Obama Takes Illinois Mistakes Nationwide "Unsustainable" is a scary word that recently entered political discourse, coming authoritatively from Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Director Douglas Elmendorf. Unsustainability is the operative … [Read more...] about Important Issues for the 2010 Elections — July 2010
Good Health Depends on Defeating Government Health — September 2009
The Opportunity of a Century Speaker Nancy Pelosi said one correct thing: health care legislation is our "opportunity, not of a lifetime, but of the century." Passage of the bill she supports would put us forever on the road to trillions of dollars … [Read more...] about Good Health Depends on Defeating Government Health — September 2009
How Young Engineers and Our Economy Are Betrayed
The Georgia Dome, home of the Atlanta Falcons football team, was recently crowded with cheering fans and adrenaline-filled competitors. A thrilling competition crowned new champions. But this was not a football game. It was a robotics … [Read more...] about How Young Engineers and Our Economy Are Betrayed
E-Verify Is a “Shovel-Ready” Solution
"Never let a serious crisis go to waste." With that pithy motto, coined last November by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, President Obama has committed over four trillion dollars of America's wealth to further his goal of … [Read more...] about E-Verify Is a “Shovel-Ready” Solution
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 are protecting Barack Obama. Hence the unprecedented New York Times page-one … [Read more...] about Running on the Cult of Personality — September 2008
Who Will Protect Us Against Invasion?
President George W. Bush, in China attending the Olympic Games, responded promptly to Russia's invasion of Georgia with the caveat that "territorial integrity must be respected." We're still waiting to hear the Bush … [Read more...] about Who Will Protect Us Against Invasion?
Obama Rejects English Language Assimilation
One would think that a presidential candidate who has no military service, who survived a public controversy about attending a church for 20 years where the pastor preached "hate America," plus a flap about his refusal to wear an American … [Read more...] about Obama Rejects English Language Assimilation
Judicial Supremacy Strikes in Oklahoma
The elected representatives in Oklahoma passed a law to stem the tide of illegal aliens and, faster than you can say "judicial supremacy," a federal judge blocked its enforcement. The court suspended key sections of the law even before it … [Read more...] about Judicial Supremacy Strikes in Oklahoma
A New Argument About Immigration
Many arguments, pro and con, about how to deal with illegal aliens have been passionately debated over the past couple of years, but there are still other arguments that need public exposure. Mark Krikorian presents a new argument in his forthcoming … [Read more...] about A New Argument About Immigration
How the Government Spends Taxpayers’ Money
Are you having a hard time paying your bills, making your mortgage payments, or putting your kids through college? You need to know how much of your hard-earned income the government is skimming off and diverting into handouts to immigrants and … [Read more...] about How the Government Spends Taxpayers’ Money