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…
Category: Phyllis Schlafly Report Column
State Control Over Education
The U.S. Supreme Court, half a century ago, resolved a fundamental social/governmental issue in America: the state may not force children to attend a public school. The powerful…
Our Neglected Children
The feminist movement is forever bragging about the higher and higher percentage of women in the paid labor force, especially in full-time, nontraditional jobs. “Affirmative action” for females…
White House Goof on Defense Pack
President Reagan’s unhappy experience with MX Dense Pack contains a powerful political lesson. If his White House advisers don’t learn it soon, they will not be able to…
Blue Ribbon Commissions on Defense
Will President Reagan’s MX Blue Ribbon Commission fare any better in deciding defense policy than President Nixon’s Blue Ribbon Commission of a dozen years ago? The old Blue…
The Power and Politics of PACs
Since the November election, those unhappy with the verdict of the polls have been busy explaining their losses and recommending “reforms” which presumably would assure that all the…
ALEC’s Suggested State Legislation
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has just published its 1983-84 Source Book of suggested state legislation. It is being delivered this month to all 7,400 state legislators,…
Disadvantaged School Children
A reader has sent me a copy of a letter he has been sending to school boards in which he suggests a class action lawsuit against book publishers…
Political Diagnosis and Prognosis
The politicians, pundits and pollsters who took a beating about their inaccurate forecasts of:last November’s election have spent the last two months explaining and defending. They still haven’t…
Equal Pay for Comparable Worth
In recent testimony at a Congressional hearing, Senator Edward Kennedy turned up as the flag-carrier for a new feminist cause wrapped in the old, tired rhetoric. He said…