Despite the consistent failure of all guest worker plans (e.g., France), Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) is peddling a new plan to import foreign workers who really are guests and really do go home. Pence has turned his back on the 88 percent of House … [Read more...] about Whatever Happened to Mike Pence?
Father’s Day Lament
On Father's Day we will again hear paeans of praise about the importance of fathers. This year, we will also hear extra rhetoric from those who argue that we need a federal Marriage Amendment because children need parents of both sexes, a father and … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Lament
Guest Workers Aren’t Cheap; They’re Expensive
Bush entered the White House in 2001 hoping he would be known in history books as the education president who raised public school standards with "No child left behind." It now looks like his legacy will be "No illegal alien left … [Read more...] about Guest Workers Aren’t Cheap; They’re Expensive
Principle Loses Out To Consensus And Bipartisanship
Some Republicans, from senators to the new chief justice, are falling for the seductive goals of consensus and bipartisanship. More often than not, those words mean abandonment of principle. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.'s commencement … [Read more...] about Principle Loses Out To Consensus And Bipartisanship
Education Reporter — June 2006
How to Stop the Tyranny of Judges — June 2006
How to Stop the Tyranny of Judges A revised and expanded edition of Phyllis Schlafly's book, The Supremacists: The Tyranny of Judges and How To Stop It was published this month by Spence Publishing Company and is available … [Read more...] about How to Stop the Tyranny of Judges — June 2006
Why Is Bush So Stubborn?
As President Bush's poll numbers drop dramatically even among his base, the question most frequently asked by angry Republicans is, why, oh why, is Bush so stubbornly rejecting the advice of his supporters even though that advice is consistent with … [Read more...] about Why Is Bush So Stubborn?
Bush’s Immigration Speech Is Not Credible
If President Bush had given his speech calling for immigration reform five years ago, we would have believed him. Now, after five years of doing nothing to protect our borders, he is not credible. The problems he eloquently complained about … [Read more...] about Bush’s Immigration Speech Is Not Credible
Time To Address Domestic Violence Abuses
The reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed by President Bush in January without any public debate, but evidence is now surfacing which Congress should have examined before the law was passed. VAWA is a … [Read more...] about Time To Address Domestic Violence Abuses
The Subversive Plan To Ditch The Electoral College
A plot is afoot to change our constitutional form of government by ditching the Electoral College. John Anderson, Birch Bayh and John Buchanan, three losers who were defeated in the 1980 Reagan landslide, are scheming to change our Constitution … [Read more...] about The Subversive Plan To Ditch The Electoral College