Two years ago, Unisex Insurance sounded like an idea whose time had come. Today, the few who went overboard for this feminist folly are trying to pull in their horns, and the others who disdained to fall in line are breathing a sigh of relief. The … [Read more...] about Chickens Come Home to Roost on Unisex Insurance
Don’t Sink Any Poseidons
The American people would be shocked beyond words if the Soviet naval force were to sink one of our great Poseidon submarines with a torpedo. That isn't very likely; but it is a realistic possibility that the disarmament propagandists will do the job … [Read more...] about Don’t Sink Any Poseidons
The Embarassment of the Genocide Convention
When a treaty has remained unratified through the Administrations of Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Carter, it seems appropriate to ask why before rejecting the collective wisdom of the U.S. Senate over 37 years. … [Read more...] about The Embarassment of the Genocide Convention
The Disaster of Social Spending Programs
Although nations often experience dramatic changes in socio-economic direction and culture, contemporaneous observers usually do not pinpoint the precise moment of change. When we look back with the benefit of hindsight, it is easier to identify the … [Read more...] about The Disaster of Social Spending Programs
Soviet Star Wars Strategy
One of the phoniest demonstrations of grandstanding indulged in by Walter Mondale in the late, non-lamented presidential campaign of 1984 was his tirade against Ronald Reagan's Star Wars. Let's "keep the heavens free from war," he emoted. The fact … [Read more...] about Soviet Star Wars Strategy
A Look at Reagan’s Tax Policy
Most people are acutely aware of the high taxes they are paying, but few people are aware of the social policies hidden behind those taxes. Nevertheless, those social policies are powerful incentives to guide and induce personal and business … [Read more...] about A Look at Reagan’s Tax Policy
A Look at Reagan’s Tax Policies
Most people are acutely aware of the high taxes they are paying, but few people are aware of the social policies hidden behind those taxes. Nevertheless, those social policies are powerful incentives to guide and induce personal and business … [Read more...] about A Look at Reagan’s Tax Policies
The Cancer of Cable Porn
A Chicago newspaper columnist recently related the story of a 9-year-old girl who went to a slumber party with her friends. The children stayed awake past bedtime, as girlfriends are wont to do, and then they turned on the television. This gave the … [Read more...] about The Cancer of Cable Porn
NEA Admits Constroversial Classroom Tactics
This column has previously itemized many of the materials, techniques, questionnaires, and activities used in public school classrooms to which parents object because they deal with emotions and values rather than academic learning. Some readers … [Read more...] about NEA Admits Constroversial Classroom Tactics
Reagans Second Term
It is amusing the way that media predictions and commentary about Ronald Reagan have been so consistently wrong. The candidate they ridiculed as a Hollywood actor is well on his way to becoming our most influential President of the 20th century. "He … [Read more...] about Reagans Second Term






