Outside of the Soviets, the heaviest artillery fired at Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI, otherwise known in the media as Star Wars) has come from some scientists, especially from the Union of Concerned Scientists. It's now clear … [Read more...] about The Politics of Some Scientists
Clarifying History on Church and State
In the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision against the Alabama school prayer law, Justice William Rehnquist lashed out in dissent at how the First Amendment for the last 40 years has been weighted down with Thomas Jefferson's "misleading metaphor" … [Read more...] about Clarifying History on Church and State
Who’s Pro-family About Taxes
A phony flap was created in the media recently when Governor Mario Cuomo and Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder attacked White House Communications Director Patrick Buchanan for saying that President Reagan's tax reform proposal would help traditional … [Read more...] about Who’s Pro-family About Taxes
Hatch Amendment Coalition
Thirty liberal educator organizations which are determined to exclude parents from having any say-so about the public schools have banded together in a new group called the "Hatch Amendment Coalition" (HAC). Their stated purpose is to oppose the 1984 … [Read more...] about Hatch Amendment Coalition
Comparable Worth Freezes Blue-collar Wages
More and more proof is coming in every week that Comparable Worth means a wage freeze for blue-collar workers while all raises are given to mostly women's office jobs. One piece of proof was conveniently provided by Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley. He … [Read more...] about Comparable Worth Freezes Blue-collar Wages
The United Nations and Heritage
If it is a truism, as Oscar Wilde said, that "a man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies," then the Heritage Foundation of Washington, D.C., has achieved new status in the world. It has acquired an enemy who spews venom at Heritage out … [Read more...] about The United Nations and Heritage
Dangers of the Genocide Convention
All the Christian churches in America which send missionaries to foreign lands have been badly shaken by the 3-1/2 year prison sentence inflicted in Greece on Don Stephens for the crime of "attempting to proselytize and abduct a minor." He was the … [Read more...] about Dangers of the Genocide Convention
Homeschooling: A Fast Growing Movement
Q. On what issue could you announce a public meeting, have 1,000 advance reservations, and then have 2,000 people show up? A. Homeschooling -- the fastest growing movement in the country today. (Yes, indeed, homeschool is one word and can be a … [Read more...] about Homeschooling: A Fast Growing Movement
AIDS: Civil Rights or Public Health Issue?
Is AIDS, the deadly disease that afflicts primarily male homosexuals, a civil rights issue or a public health issue? For several years, certain politically active groups have been courting campaign support by the homosexuals. The 1984 Democratic … [Read more...] about AIDS: Civil Rights or Public Health Issue?
THE CHANGING ROLES OF MEN AND WOMEN
By the time we got to Memorial Day, the news media must have become bored with the heavy dose of anniversary stories we've had all spring about World War II and Vietnam, so a page 1 or 2 news story in many newspapers was a U.S. News & World Report … [Read more...] about THE CHANGING ROLES OF MEN AND WOMEN






