To borrow the words of a popular song, it's a long, long time from now till November 1988, but I am giving my advice now to all those who will then be candidates for any national office. It's not too early to begin positioning yourself on the major … [Read more...] about Vice for 1988 Candidates

The pro-feminist bias of the media can clearly be seen in any coverage of the topic of women in the armed services. If you keep a file on news stories and features on this subject, the editorial message leaps out at you: women now perform equally … [Read more...] about Discrimination in the U.S. Army

PS2 for 1/8/87 SO LONG, BARRY GOLDWATER, AND THANKS. Barry Goldwater won't be around when the 100th Congress convenes this month. He has retired to his home in Arizona, but his niche in history is secure forever. It’s hard to overestimate the … [Read more...] about So Long, Barry Goldwater, and Thanks

An unreported meeting of about 30 persons took place at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. on December 5 where some serious-minded movers and shakers plotted to rewrite the U.S. Constitution. A feeling of quiet arrogance pervaded the … [Read more...] about PLOTTING TO REWRITE THE CONSTITUTION

President Reagan works at home (as has every President since James Madison moved into the White House). No wonder he looks so relaxed; he doesn’t have to cope with getting to and from work during rush hour, as do most Americans. About 13 percent of … [Read more...] about The Right to Work at Home

PC— PSI for 1/1/87 NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS We have a custom in our family that each of us writes out New Year’s resolutions for other members of the family instead of for ourselves. In that helpful spirit, here are a dozen resolutions for the Reagan … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolutions

A recent flap about a privacy-invading questionnaire in the Minnesota public schools proves how arrogant they have become in treating schoolchildren like guinea pigs. The incident also shows how outraged parents can successfully force the schools to … [Read more...] about The Minnesota School Survey

The airwaves and the newspapers are filled with advertisements for children’s toys. Christmas is redundantly merchandised for children: buy them dolls, buy them guns, buy them all the exciting new items whether you can afford them or not. As the … [Read more...] about A Christmas Letter to My Grandchildren