A Fighting Chance to Survive
If a nuclear war ever occurs, I hope I die immediately because “the survivors will envy the dead.” We’ve all heard that sentiment spoken so often that it…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
OLLIE, WE LUV YA
What a week on television! The first two days, people were complaining that their favorite soaps had been preempted. Then, America’s TV addicts found to their surprise that…
SOVIET CYNICISM ABOUT SUMMITS
The growing belief that there will be a Reagan-Gorbachev summit this year is a good reason to take a critical look at the Soviets, their purposes, and their…
About Supreme Court Appointments
The most notable thing about Ronald Reagan’s appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court is not that they are conservatives, but that NONE of his four nominees was appointed…
ENCOMIUMS FOR JUSTICE POWELL
Lavish praise has been heaped on Justice Lewis Powell since his retirement from the U.S. Supreme Court. Commentators are referring to the “Powell Court” because he was often…
HIGH-TECH DOESN’T TEACH READING
Toss into the pot of education the obvious need to teach schoolchildren the skill of reading, add the mystique of computers and the financial resources of one of…
LET’S INVESTIGATE CARNEGIE-GATE
“The role of private parties to carry out the high purposes of government makes us the subject of puzzlement and ridicule.” That’s what Rep. Lee Hamilton (D-IN), chairman…
THE DEFECTS OF COMPARABLE WORTH
After reading the testimony against Comparable Worth given this spring by the Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, Constance Horner, it’s hard to see how any…
HARVARD TRIES TO TURN BACK THE CLOCK
In granting an honorary degree to former House Speaker Tip O’Neill, after declining to grant one to President Ronald Reagan, Harvard has broadcast a clear message to the…
Ripped Off by the Japanese
Pity the poor American taxpayer! He’s been ripped off again by the Japanese. And I don’t mean just by grabbing jobs away from Americans in the electronics industry;…