DEMISE OF THE D.C. AMENDMENT
A proposed constitutional amendment died this August, and good riddance. It was a lemon when it came out of Congress seven years ago, and it didn’t improve with…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
STRANGE EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAMS
Some California state and local employees were required to attend some very strange state-mandated “training programs” this past summer. Were these programs to promote improved job performance? Well,…
Insurance, Schools, and AIDS
The reopening of schools this fall has thrust upon them three new problems: insurance, AIDS, and the nexus between the two. Many school districts and local government bodies…
ANTI-DEFENSE PROPAGANDA IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
After Ronald Reagan was elected President in 1980, a motley collection of pacifists and refugees from the Vietnam demonstrations of the 1970s coalesced in a campaign for a…
Strange New Courses in Primary Grades
If you thought children in the first three grades of school were spending all their time learning the basics (reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic), you will be surprised to…
George Kennan: Apostle of Hopelessness
The journal Policy Review has performed a public service by an article in the Summer issue analyzing the ambivalent statements of one of the most influential intellectuals of…
PERSPECTIVE ON HIROSHIMA
It’s hard to escape the conclusion that the massive media coverage given to the 40th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is designed to fill Americans with guilt about…
THAT WOMEN’S CONFERENCE IN NAIROBI
The notion of American women attending a conference with women from countries all over the world to discuss their common problems is so ridiculous that it could only…
COMPARABLE WORTH COLLOQUIES AMONG CONGRESSMEN
While the headlines of the last few weeks have focused on the budget and its deficit, other debates on economic matters have been going on in the Senate…
Can the Genocide Treaty Be Cleaned Up?
In an attempt to deal with the threats to American rights posed by the Genocide Treaty drafted by the United Nations in 1948 and still pending, the Senate…