The United States has just assumed the largest burden of forgiving $40 billion in debt owed by 18 mostly African countries. It's no wonder these countries can't repay their debts when they suffer the enormous human and economic costs of … [Read more...] about Is Environmentalism More Important Than Lives In Africa?
CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States — June 2005
CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States Those who believe in American sovereignty and/or our unique principle of federalism are waking up to the damage that CAFTA will do to both. Its fate in Congress is uncertain and … [Read more...] about CAFTA Is a Bad Deal for the United States — June 2005
No Child Left Unmedicated — March 2005
No Child Left Unmedicated Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceutical corporations are gearing up for bigger sales of antidepressant and … [Read more...] about No Child Left Unmedicated — March 2005
Defeat the UN Law of the Sea Treaty! — February 2005
Defeat the UN Law of the Sea Treaty! When Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) asked Condoleezza Rice during her confirmation hearings on January 19 about the UN Law of the Sea Treaty, she replied “for the record” that President … [Read more...] about Defeat the UN Law of the Sea Treaty! — February 2005
Spending Bush’s Political Capital
Conservative voters gave Republican politicians their best Christmas in at least half a century, conferring majorities at nearly all levels of government. Now, what will the politicians give the voters in return? President Bush says he wants to … [Read more...] about Spending Bush’s Political Capital
Time To End The Censorship
The most censored speech in America today is not flag-burning, pornography, or the press. The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom. A Chinese scholar observed, "In China we can criticize … [Read more...] about Time To End The Censorship
The Judge And The President vs. The People
Another activist judge strikes again! Federal Judge David C. Bury overturned the will of the people and enjoined enforcement of Arizona's Proposition 200, which would require Arizonans to provide proof of citizenship in order to register to vote … [Read more...] about The Judge And The President vs. The People
No Child Left Unmedicated
Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs. Like most liberal big-spending ideas, this one was slipped into the … [Read more...] about No Child Left Unmedicated
Trying To Teach Kids History
The flap over the Department of Education consigning 300,000 copies of "Helping Your Child to Learn History" to the dumpster is evidence anew that the Federal Government should have no role in education. Illiteracy and low scores in public … [Read more...] about Trying To Teach Kids History
Florida Redux?
Becoming more and more hysterical at the possibility of losing the presidential election, the liberals and their media allies are psyching up the public to expect legal challenges in any states that have close elections. Florida is the focus of their … [Read more...] about Florida Redux?