Al Gore and his allies in the media have popularized the notion that an election loser can use the courts to change the rules. Activist judges have been rewriting laws for many years, but now the trend is for activist state judges to try to rig an … [Read more...] about Will We Let Judges Fix Elections?
The Biggest Election Issue In 2002
The media's passion to report what is going to happen tomorrow rather than what already happened is filling newspaper pages and TV channels with predictions of whether Republicans will retain the House and/or win the Senate. The predictions are … [Read more...] about The Biggest Election Issue In 2002
Your Financial Privacy On The Chopping Block
A collection of information about your financial affairs is a valuable commercial commodity. It includes what's in your bank accounts and on your credit cards, your deposits and withdrawals, your purchases and investments, your car loans and … [Read more...] about Your Financial Privacy On The Chopping Block
Maybe the Democrats Don’t Want Janet Reno
Florida suffered a lot of bad national publicity about the 2000 election, with weeks of television coverage of hanging chads, undervotes and overvotes. So 15 Florida counties bought new modern computerized touch-screen voting machines to replace the … [Read more...] about Maybe the Democrats Don’t Want Janet Reno
What 9/11 Changed and Didn’t Change
The media have surfeited us with wall-to-wall-carpet coverage of the anniversary of 9/11, posing soul-searching questions. How has 9/11 changed America, and what are we doing to make sure there is never a repeat attack? Appearing on Meet the Press, … [Read more...] about What 9/11 Changed and Didn’t Change
Hooray For Hootie
Hooray for Hootie! At last we have a real man who can resist the histrionics of the pushy feminists. It's so refreshing to know that somewhere there is an American man willing to stand his ground -- on any issue — and tell the feminists he … [Read more...] about Hooray For Hootie
Does Mayor Bloomberg Want To Leave A Legacy?
New York City schoolchildren start this fall's classes at a cost to the taxpayers of $11,000 per pupil. They will eat more school lunches (800,000) than any institution except the armed forces and ride on more buses than the city's public … [Read more...] about Does Mayor Bloomberg Want To Leave A Legacy?
Foreign Language Ballots Are A Bad Idea
The U.S. Department of Justice took time out from its war on terrorists this month to order local election boards all across the country to publish ballots for the November election in various foreign languages. The law requires that if more than 5 … [Read more...] about Foreign Language Ballots Are A Bad Idea
Pretending Immigration Isn’t An Issue
The Republican National Committee's mail-order fundraisers often contain a comprehensive multiple-choice survey so that prospective donors can give their opinions on topics of national importance. One issue, however, is conspicuously missing from … [Read more...] about Pretending Immigration Isn’t An Issue
Dealing With The High Costs Of Health Care
The big health-care debate in Congress this summer was over the wrong issue. Instead of threatening to bankrupt Medicare by forcing the taxpayers to buy prescription drugs for seniors, Congress should relieve the taxpayers and paying-patients of the … [Read more...] about Dealing With The High Costs Of Health Care
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