Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative (known to the public as High Frontier), the non-nuclear, space-based defensive system to enable the United States to shoot down incoming nuclear missiles, is sensible, moral, cost-effective, and … [Read more...] about Can High Frontier Shoot Down its Naysayers
Sisterhood Isn’t So Powerful, After All
The Sisterhood is Global Institute is the latest excuse for the talk shows and the lifestyle sections to give a new round of publicity to the feminists. Its chairperson, longtime radical feminist Robin Morgan, tells us that the oppressive condition … [Read more...] about Sisterhood Isn’t So Powerful, After All
An Incomparably Bad Idea
The radical notion of Comparable Worth is still percolating in a Washington State case on appeal in the Ninth Circuit, but it hasn't scored any points with the U.S. Supreme Court. The high Court last month refused to hear another appeal on the same … [Read more...] about An Incomparably Bad Idea
Ours is a Religious Nation
Commemoration of the religious feast of Christmas reminds us to be grateful that we live in a nation that officially recognizes the birth of Christ by a national holiday. It gives us a chance to recall that our American heritage is religious, not … [Read more...] about Ours is a Religious Nation
The Family and Economic Policies
Reporters are forever making a distinction between "economic" issues and "social" issues in an attempt to drive a wedge between the several branches of the coalition that elected Ronald Reagan in '80 and '84. They write as though his attention to … [Read more...] about The Family and Economic Policies
Would a Con Con Become a Runaway Convention?
If two more state legislatures pass resolutions asking Congress to call a Constitutional Convention (Con Con) to consider a Balanced Budget Amendment, Congress will be obliged to issue the call. Could the Con Con then be limited to consideration of a … [Read more...] about Would a Con Con Become a Runaway Convention?
What Happened to the Democratic Party?
The question now most frequently asked by local Democrats is, "When there are so many fine people in the Democratic Party, how could we allow ourselves to be stuck with Mondale-Ferraro at the top?" The political reality is that the national … [Read more...] about What Happened to the Democratic Party?
How Schools Fill Children With Fear and Guilt
All about us, we hear that children are depressed, afraid of the future, having nightmares, worrying about adult problems, and in fear that they won't grow up. Teenage suicide is at epidemic proportions. Why are little children overwhelmed by such … [Read more...] about How Schools Fill Children With Fear and Guilt
How Rumania Steals U.S Technology
One of the highest-ranking Soviet bloc intelligence officials ever to defect to the West, Ion Mihai Pacepa, recently revealed some of his first-hand knowledge about the strange world of technological espionage. Before coming to the United States, he … [Read more...] about How Rumania Steals U.S Technology
The Feminization of Poverty
We have heard a great deal of comment in the last couple of years about a phenomenon called "the feminization of poverty," which means that more of the poor are women than men. This fact has been used to assert that the cause is "sex discrimination," … [Read more...] about The Feminization of Poverty






