It would be nice if we lived in an age when reason and rational discourse guided political discourse. Since we seem to live in a time when demonstrations and media events rank highest in the pecking order of power (when you want something, you take … [Read more...] about Lady Olga Wages War Against the Peaceniks
Pearl Harbor Lesson
After the Pearl Harbor attack of December 7, 1941, savage criticism was leveled at those who had supported or voted for scrap iron shipments to Japan, which allegedly had been turned into weapons of war. The Pearl anniversary is a good time to … [Read more...] about Pearl Harbor Lesson
The Fairness Doctrine
An "400-pound gorilla"™ (to use a current political cliché) is waiting in the shadows of the federal bureaucracy which could devour almost any political candidate in the 1984 elections. The "gorilla" is the proposed F.C.C. regulation which would … [Read more...] about The Fairness Doctrine
American Couples
A new book called "American Couples" is a gold mine of research to support very traditional attitudes about sex, marriage, and family. The book was certainly not written from a moralistic, traditional, or conservative perspective; that is obvious … [Read more...] about American Couples
Abortion Exploits Women
While lecturing at a state university recently, I was escorted to and from the airport by a "counselor." He was a university employee in his 30s whose job is to counsel students on career, psychological, and emotional problems. I asked him what he … [Read more...] about Abortion Exploits Women
What is Happening to Our Kids?
Parents are getting a new answer to the age-old question they ask their children, "What did you learn in school today?" Children in public and private elementary and secondary schools are answering, "Oh, we're learning about the Bomb." My mail bag … [Read more...] about What is Happening to Our Kids?
ABC’s Surrender Propaganda
The two-hour ABC-TV film "The Day After" is not entertainment for anybody except those who relish horror and violence. It is really a 2-hour editorial for surrender now. The film is virulently anti-American in leading the audience to believe that the … [Read more...] about ABC’s Surrender Propaganda
The Conspiracy Theory of Jobs
In recent weeks, national newsmagazines have been running a public service ad headlined "It pays to be a man." The copy below states the message: "For every dollar a man makes, a woman earns only 59¢. ... A secretary is usually paid less than a truck … [Read more...] about The Conspiracy Theory of Jobs
Mistakes and Prospects in Nicaragua
After the Sandinistas overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979 and captured Nicaragua, I asked a friend living in that country, "Are they Communists?" She replied, "only 100%." But somehow the liberal intellectuals and politicians were fooled again. In … [Read more...] about Mistakes and Prospects in Nicaragua
Prison Guards and Prisoner’s Privacy
A recent flap in Michigan prisons shows how far the extremists have taken us in their determination to turn us into a sex-neutral society by eliminating "sex stereotypes." It also shows how federal courts are attempting to change our cultural and … [Read more...] about Prison Guards and Prisoner’s Privacy






