Unlike the theme of the book, "Life Begins At Forty," the United Nations at age 40 has degenerative and terminal illnesses. It has already lasted more years than the League of Nations did, but that's only because the UN's life is artificially … [Read more...] about Can the Un Have Life After 40
Polls and Moral Attitudes?
In medieval times, people entertained themselves with morality plays. Now, we can entertain ourselves with morality polls. The eighties may someday be recorded by historians as the decade in which Americans rediscovered morality, chastity, and … [Read more...] about Polls and Moral Attitudes?
CBS AND THE “NO PASS, NO PLAY” RULE
CBS Sunday morning television has discovered the controversy called the "no pass, no play rule,” the new Texas law which decrees that any public high school student who fails one course must be excluded from all extra-curricular activities for the … [Read more...] about CBS AND THE “NO PASS, NO PLAY” RULE
15 Problems in Education
A list of the 15 top problems in education has been compiled by Malcolm Lawrence, the director of the Maryland Coalition of Concerned Parents on Privacy Rights in Public Schools. This is the same Malcolm Lawrence who originally wrote the … [Read more...] about 15 Problems in Education
CONTRACEPTIVE CENTERS FOR CHILDREN
"Pill Goes to School" was the way the Chicago Sun-Times broke the news to Chicago area residents that a Chicago public school has been aiding and abetting promiscuity of schoolchildren by handing out free contraceptives. The news shocked citizens, … [Read more...] about CONTRACEPTIVE CENTERS FOR CHILDREN
PACs SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT
The nation has been spared another attempt by liberal busybodies to restrict the First Amendment rights of American citizens to contribute to political candidates of their choice. The attempt by some liberal politicians, with massive support from big … [Read more...] about PACs SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS LOBBIES AGAINST SDI
"League mounts campaign to stop SDI" is the headline on a current League of Women Voters publication. It provides conclusive proof that this organization, though pretending to be "nonpartisan," is just another liberal anti-defense lobby group working … [Read more...] about LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS LOBBIES AGAINST SDI
ACADEMIC FREEDOM INCONSISTENCIES
The shibboleth "academic freedom" is raised and repeated whenever a conservative criticizes a professor's left-wing pronouncements or a parent objects to offensive lessons in public schools. The liberals proclaim that every professor and public … [Read more...] about ACADEMIC FREEDOM INCONSISTENCIES
What Does “Women’s Rights” Mean
"Can feminists bounce back from reverses?" was the provocative headline over a recent news article in U.S. News & World Report. The page detailed a list of recent political, legislative, and litigating setbacks suffered by the feminists, and then … [Read more...] about What Does “Women’s Rights” Mean
Some Costs of Illegal Immigration
Most of the immigrants who came to America prior to 1820 came for freedom, knowing they would have a harder life than they left in the Old World. Most of those who came from 1820 to 1970 came eager to work and build a better economic life than they … [Read more...] about Some Costs of Illegal Immigration






