As the country appears so closely divided between the red and blue states, the Democrats are seeking odd-ball constituencies to enhance their numbers. They and their liberal-advocacy law firms and lobbyists have been working for months to get … [Read more...] about The Scam of Voting by Noncitizens and Felons
Democratic Silence About The Courts
The principal speakers at the Democratic National Convention conspicuously omitted one topic: the courts. The speakers didn't talk about what kind of judges John Kerry would appoint, or how his choices might affect future decisions, or why the … [Read more...] about Democratic Silence About The Courts
Education Reporter — August 2004
Taxpayer Subsidies For Illegal College Students
It's not often that a state attorney general declines to defend a state law. Kansas passed a law allowing its illegal aliens to attend its state universities at discount tuition rates, and some out-of-state citizens who have to pay higher tuition … [Read more...] about Taxpayer Subsidies For Illegal College Students
The NEA’s Lobbying Agenda — August 2004
The NEA's Lobbying Agenda The 2004 national convention of the National Education Association adopted its usual leftwing legislative goals, giving the green light to the NEA's highly paid staff to lobby the Congress that will … [Read more...] about The NEA’s Lobbying Agenda — August 2004
Political Activism Takes Center Stage With The NEA
To no one's surprise, the annual National Education Association convention voted six-to-one (7,390 to 1,153), to endorse John Kerry for President. The head of the NEA, Reg Weaver, opened the annual convention in July in Washington, DC with a … [Read more...] about Political Activism Takes Center Stage With The NEA
Problems With John Edwards
A presidential nominee's choice of a running mate is supposed to balance the ticket. John Edwards doesn't balance John Kerry's ticket ideologically, since they have the same ultra-liberal voting record. Or geographically, since Edwards … [Read more...] about Problems With John Edwards
Supreme Court Sides With Pornographers Again
Do you ever wonder why the internet is so polluted with pornography? The Supreme Court just reminded us why: it blocks every attempt by Congress to regulate the pornographers. From its ivory tower, the Court props open the floodgates for smut and … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Sides With Pornographers Again
Education Reporter — July 2004
To Celebrate Independence, We Must Have Sovereignty
The handover of power to Iraq by the victorious American forces has stimulated public discussion about a word that seems to have fallen in disfavor in the last few years: sovereignty. That means the ability of a government to act without being … [Read more...] about To Celebrate Independence, We Must Have Sovereignty
