Secretary of Education William Bennett has just dealt a mortal blow to the Sexual Revolution. Of course, he couldn’t end it completely, but his January 30 statement on AIDS, made jointly with Surgeon General Everett Koop, marks the end of the era of … [Read more...] about WILLIAM BENNETT SPEAKS OUT ON SEX

We had a mouse in our house this week. The women screamed, and the men disposed of the mouse. Despite 15 years of women’s lib teaching us that men and women are really the same, it seems that there are persistent differences, and one of them reveals … [Read more...] about YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A DIFFERENCE

"Older and wiser" may convey the image of a white-headed senior citizen uttering some truth he has learned from bitter experience. However, that's the conclusion of many parents who have found that entering their children into the school system when … [Read more...] about School Is Better Late Than Early

What are the half dozen most amazing plane flights in history? Such a list might include the flights of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk, Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis, our manned space flights, and Voyager. Another flight that deserves … [Read more...] about RUDOLF HESS

A bunch of busybody elitists called the Committee on the Constitutional System has drafted a report calling for extending the term of members of the House of Representatives from two to four years. This change would require amending the U.S. … [Read more...] about Taxes and Two-year Terms

A couple of years ago, the gruesome bete noire of TV scare specials was the Bomb. That threat has faded. CBS’s January 1987 primetime program about a family torn apart because the mother became an anti-nuclear activist, "My Dissident Mom," was out of … [Read more...] about TEACH ABSTINENCE, NOT PROMISCUITY

Without controversy, or media coverage, Congress last year voted an appropriation to spend $10 million to rejuvenate the Army Ammunition Plant in St. Louis, Missouri. The Defense Department will soon start spending the funds to renovate the plant’s … [Read more...] about SECRET ARMS SHIPMENTS THAT DIDN’T MAKE THE NEWS

Most of what is written in criticism of public schools seems to concentrate on deficiencies at the high school level. Many national reports complain that the curriculum is inadequate for college entry and prescribe courses that should be … [Read more...] about Tips for Parents of Grade School Children