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America: A Nuclear Nudist Colony

“Are we dangerously behind the Russians?” a television reporter asked President Reagan at his California White House this summer. To which the President replied, “I think we have…

Unraveling Title IX Regulations

Education Secretary Terrel Bell is moving valiantly to cut out some of the federal regulations which are excessive, over-reaching, redundant, conflicting, or all of the above. In so…

New Truths About Old Elections

Political pundits have speculated for years about why the United States has such a low percentage of voter turnout in national elections. I think one of the major…

The Moral Corruption of Welfare Statism

Eric Brodin, a Swedish economist who left his native country to become a professor at a U.S. university, is the answer to the Childs-spun mythology about Sweden which…

Religion on College Campuses

A case now before the Supreme Court called Widmar v. Vincent is a good example of how the lower federal courts have become more extreme even than the…

Electoral College Reform?

With the regularity of leap year, every four years we hear noises from intellectuals and academicians about abolishing the Electoral College. We are told that it is “obsolete,”…

Limiting the Imperial Judiciary

A few years ago, we heard a lot of talk from the Watergate reporters about the danger to democracy from “the Imperial Presidency.” After many months of hammering…

The Servicemen’s Pension Case

A serviceman’s ex-wife cannot be awarded up to half of his military retirement pay by a state divorce court. That’s what the Supreme Court ruled in McCarty v.…

End Life Tenure for Federal Judges

The nomination of Sandra 0’Connor to the U.S. Supreme Court provides a perfect opportunity to arouse the nation to restore a proper balance of powers among the three…