New Year's Resolutions for State Legislators The biggest news of 2010 was the gain of 690 state legislative seats by Republicans and their capture of both State Houses in 26 states. Here are some New Year's Resolutions for laws they should consider … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolutions for State Legislators — January 2011
Education Reporter — December 2010
The High Price of College
The favorite question liberal newsmen ask incoming Republican members of Congress is: you promised to cut federal spending, so what programs will you will cut? A good answer is college student grants and loans because those handouts are probably … [Read more...] about The High Price of College
The Paycheck Unfairness Act
Women didn't vote for Democratic candidates in the November election in the numbers expected, so President Barack Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid want to woo them back into the fold by passing the Paycheck Fairness Act (PFA) in the … [Read more...] about The Paycheck Unfairness Act
Judges Get Their Comeuppance
The most important decision the voters made on November 2 may turn out to be Iowa sending out to pasture three state supreme court judges who had voted to make same-sex marriage constitutional, overriding the wishes of the people in Iowa and their … [Read more...] about Judges Get Their Comeuppance
Government Trampling on Constitutional Rights of Parents
When the liberals and the feminists, including Hillary Clinton, began saying the "village" should raise the child, most people recognized village as a metaphor for government. We're now seeing how intrusive Big Government Nannyism really is. State … [Read more...] about Government Trampling on Constitutional Rights of Parents
Education Reporter — November 2010
What’s Happened to Public School Curriculum? — November 2010
The most widely used history textbook in U.S. public schools is A People's History of the United States by the late Howard Zinn. It has sold a million and a half copies since it was published in 1980. It is required reading in many high schools and … [Read more...] about What’s Happened to Public School Curriculum? — November 2010
Obama Pleads for Women’s Vote
Barack Obama's pandering to the feminists makes him look like the suitor who is unwilling to face up to his beloved's announcing she will marry another man. In desperation, he showers her with expensive gifts, hoping to win back her favor. A … [Read more...] about Obama Pleads for Women’s Vote
Marriage Is the Key to Spending Cuts
The attack on the institution of marriage is not only the biggest cultural but also the biggest fiscal issue of our times, and political and judicial attacks by gays are only part of the problem. Marriage is being assaulted by unilateral divorce, … [Read more...] about Marriage Is the Key to Spending Cuts