The Federal Register, ordinarily not considered very sexy reading, has stirred up a storm of controversy with its regulations about sex. Pro and con mail from the public is invited until April 23. These regulations would require federally-funded … [Read more...] about New Title X Regulations About Teen Clinics
Reagan’s New Federalism
The most far-reaching proposal made by the Reagan Administration is his New Federalism initiative set forth in his State of the Union speech. It is a genuine attempt to bring order out of chaos through a major reshaping of the fiscal relationship … [Read more...] about Reagan’s New Federalism
The New York Times and Changing Campus Trends
The New York Times recently printed a very long, bleeding-heart editorial complaining about what's happening on college campuses today. It wasn't printed on the editorial page; it started on page one, so no doubt many people inferred that it was … [Read more...] about The New York Times and Changing Campus Trends
Are Women Really Paid Less Than Men?
"Women Paid Much Less Than Men," “Women's Pay Trails Men's in Same Field," and similar headlines recently greeted us on newspaper front pages. According to the news stories, the Department of Labor reported that women "in the same occupations as men" … [Read more...] about Are Women Really Paid Less Than Men?
Teach Students to Obey the Law
One of the most frequent complaints by parents about public schools is that they fail to teach the fourth "R" -- right or wrong -- and that the schools fling adult problems and materials at immature students without giving them any moral or ethical … [Read more...] about Teach Students to Obey the Law
Defending the Economic Life of the Family — April 1982
IRAs Discriminate Against Traditional Families
Why do federal tax laws discriminate against the traditional family and against the dependent-wife who is a career homemaker? Why does the federal tax code give tremendous financial advantages to wives in paid employment but deny those advantages to … [Read more...] about IRAs Discriminate Against Traditional Families
Russia’s Poison Weapons
A blind faith in treaties (especially with the Russians) is an unshakable dogma of liberal ideology. Treaty-signing is a sort of religious ritual which cannot be questioned lest one be excommunicated as a heretic from the parlors of … [Read more...] about Russia’s Poison Weapons
Victory for Perseverance
There is an old quotation whose source I do not know, which reads like this: “Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; genius will not; education alone will not. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent." I … [Read more...] about Victory for Perseverance
Law of the Sea Convention
The Law of the Sea Convention is a proposed treaty that is the culmination of years of effort by Third World nations to gain control over the development and use of deep-seabed mineral resources. Those resources are immensely valuable and cover at … [Read more...] about Law of the Sea Convention







