Immigration Reform?
Since Speaker Tip O’Neill buried immigration reform legislation last year (by simply taking it off the House calendar), the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) is seeking a 50%…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
Why Teachers Can’t Teach
This column has repeatedly complained that today’s children can’t read, write, spell, add, subtract, and do other elementary basic skills as well as children of a generation ago.…
Did Congress Really Mean to Tax Churches?
Sometimes radical changes in the tax law coast through Congress with little or no reaction or opposition from those affected. Then, when the tax collector starts knocking at…
Regulation of Non-Public Schools
Those who deplore the steady migration of children from public schools into private and religious schools are striking back. They are resorting to a variety of strategies to…
Christmas, Children, and Cabbage Patch Dolls
Some seek the meaning of Christmas in the Christ Child, some from their own children gathered around the hearth, and millions, apparently, from a Cabbage Patch Doll. As…
Brazil and the Folly of Bad Loans
There’s an old saying that, if you lend a man some money, you make an enemy for yourself, not a friend. Instead of being glad to see you,…
New Approach to Pornography
The definition of words makes a tremendous difference in how things are perceived, understood, and litigated. A rose by any other name may indeed smell as sweet, but…
The Black Family
It is amazing how changes of vast magnitude can take place in our American social society with hardly any reportage by the media or discussion by commentators or…
Lady Olga Wages War Against the Peaceniks
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…
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…