The Audacity of Obama
When Barack Obama won the Democratic nomination, many had high hopes that his breakthrough would move American social consciousness forward into a post-racial era. Many thought the time…
Author: Phyllis Schlafly
Education Reporter — October 2008
Obama Strikes Out in First Debate
The liberals have been marketing Barack Obama as the greatest orator of our times, but the public saw a different picture in the first presidential debate. Angry, perplexed,…
Contrasting the Party Platforms — October 2008
The Republicans’ Call to Arms The Republican Party Platform, hammered out by a national committee with representatives from every state, gives Republicans a basis on which to rebuild…
China Poisons Its Infant Formula
The China infant milk scandal, even though it has so far not damaged any American babies, has exposed a major defect in the concept of free trade. It's…
The Danger of Vote Fraud in the 2008 Election
The most provocative line in the Democratic national platform adopted in Denver is:
We Can’t Afford the Democrats’ Platform
The past two presidential elections taught the losing Democrats a couple of political lessons. They learned that attacks on guns and defense of abortion are no longer winning…
Education Reporter — September 2008
The Republicans’ Call to Arms
We recall the words of the old popular song,
Running on the Cult of Personality — September 2008
Smarting from ridicule about the way John Edwards’ sexual mischief was covered up or ignored for months, the mainstream media have decided to avoid similar charges that they…