It took parents more than a decade after the Supreme Court expelled prayer and Bible reading from the public schools to discover that the intellectual and moral vacuum left behind by those decisions was filled NOT by a neutrality toward religion but … [Read more...] about Is Secular Humanism a Religion?
The Strange Career of Paul Nitze
"How is it that an American arms control negotiator can take a talk in the woods near Geneva with his Soviet counterpart, work out an understanding that violates his instructions, be rebuked by the White House and then lobby half the world to change … [Read more...] about The Strange Career of Paul Nitze
Raising the Drinking Age
More than 58,000 American servicemen were killed in the Vietnam War, and another 155,000 are listed as casualties. But many of the 250,000 who have been "slain" by drunk drivers in the United States since 1972 might also be called Vietnam War … [Read more...] about Raising the Drinking Age
Who Reports the News First?
CBS's Dan Rather, the Washington Post, and the New York Times have recently discovered Raoul Wallenberg. Until a few months ago, he had zero name ID with the average Americans who get their news from the TV and radio networks and the liberal … [Read more...] about Who Reports the News First?
The Legislative and Judicial War Against Wives
A drama is currently being played out in the New Jersey Legislature which parallels similar dramas in other state legislatures over the last several years. These controversies reflect a determined drive to eliminate the career homemaker (dependent … [Read more...] about The Legislative and Judicial War Against Wives
George Washington’s Advice
The man who is known to all Americans as "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen" gave us much sound advice which is part of our American heritage. His birthday is a good time to recall George Washington's … [Read more...] about George Washington’s Advice
Capital Gains Rollover
Federal tax statutes are not merely a means of raising government revenue. Their built-in incentives and disincentives provide powerful inducements -- even coercions -- to motivate/compel Americans to spend their money in certain ways. The Tax … [Read more...] about Capital Gains Rollover
School Prayer is Constitutional After All
In a sensational decision, a U.S. District Court has held that prayers offered by teachers in public schools are NOT unconstitutional. This scholarly 66-page decision in Jaffree v. James is making waves in legal circles because it holds that U.S. … [Read more...] about School Prayer is Constitutional After All
Women in Army Combat(?) Jobs
"We are becoming the men we once wanted to marry," proclaimed feminist theorist Robin Morgan on the Phil Donahue Show in January. Neither Donahue nor any of the women in the audience challenged or objected to that amazing statement. Is it true that … [Read more...] about Women in Army Combat(?) Jobs
The America Lasters Devise Another Sellout
"America Last" is an expression I coined two decades ago to describe those influential persons whose list of priorities (political, legislative, economic, and financial) ranks the United States last of all. The America Lasters are those who promote … [Read more...] about The America Lasters Devise Another Sellout






