Ready to Be an Extremist Again
Back in September 2005, I wrote a short column for The New American stating that "I'm okay being middle-of-the-road." The column chronicled how...
NASA’s James Hansen Pushes Carbon Tax in Letter to Obamas
James Hansen, who runs NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), has struck again....
Stay Healthy: Government Healthcare May Be Coming
Government-improved healthcare will mean ailing sickness care because socialized medicine can't compete with free-market...
The Trouble With Leon Panetta
On January 5, the nation's new media learned that President-elect Barack Obama would nominate...
Obama’s Plan: Increase the $1.2 Trillion Deficit
President-elect Barack Obama has a plan to bring the federal budget under control: spend...
Kissinger Urges Obama to Build a “New World Order”
According to Henry Kissinger, the various political and economic crises currently conflicting the world...
U.S. Transfers Power to Iraq
On January 1, the day after the UN mandate for foreign troops expired and...
Neoconservatism in the Obama Age
Neoconservatives are elated with Obama's appointments, recognizing that the new guard is very much...
Skepticism About Second Amendment Support
ITEM: The Chicago Sun-Times reported on December 8: "As gun sales shoot up around...
Russia Flexes Its Natural Gas Muscles
Russia continues to surge ahead as the global energy titan, reaping huge profits and...
Israeli Invasion of Gaza Continues
Israeli tanks and troops late Saturday on January 3 entered Gaza, escalating Israel's eight-day-old...
Is Conservatism Dead?
The rise of the neoconservatives within the GOP has not only discredited the Grand...
Bailing Out Chrysler Becoming a Bad Habit
The federal government handouts to the auto industry continued over the weekend with the...
Jobs’ Health and Apple’s Stock
On Monday Apple's stock rose dramatically, gaining 4.22 percent by the end of trading...
Socialism’s Success
Socialism, once abhorrent to most Americans, is increasingly being embraced by them. But is...
Spain’s Labor Reforms Cut Unemployment
Labor-market regulations and high taxes associated with hiring workers typically lead to high unemployment...
Valkyrie: The Real Col. von Stauffenberg
On a sultry July day in 1944, a man walks into the "Wolf's Lair"...
Slovakia Adopts the Euro
On January 1, 2009, Slovakia became the first former Soviet-bloc country to adopt the...
GM Bailout a Sop to Cerberus?
The recent decision by the federal government to bail out GMAC, the financing arm...
Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme Victimizes ACLU, Others
In a December 23 communication sent to the American Civil Liberties Union's benefactors, administration...