The favorite question asked by reporters this season is, "Aren't you concerned about the 'Moral Majority' and the entry of preachers and religious groups into the political process?" Reporters often follow up with questions about the alleged threat … [Read more...] about The Morality Gap
A Strategic Minerals Policy
American dependence on imported oil is only a part -- and only the obvious part -- of American dependence on imported materials which are not only strategic, but absolutely essential to our standard of living. Americans may not be as … [Read more...] about A Strategic Minerals Policy
Affirmative Action in Jobs?
Eleanor Holmes Norton, former chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, threw down the gauntlet at Senator Orrin Hatch when he conducted a hearing of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. She demanded that Affirmative Action … [Read more...] about Affirmative Action in Jobs?
Spy for an Ungrateful Country
The 52 freed American hostages came home after 14 months of captivity in Iran to enjoy a ticker-tape reception and a warm outpouring of welcome from an appreciative nation. Frank G. Emmick came home after 14 years of imprisonment in Castro's Cuba to … [Read more...] about Spy for an Ungrateful Country
Auto Regulations Waste Energy
Why does the same automobile get 43 miles per gallon in Europe, 33 miles per gallon in Canada, and only 25 miles per gallon in the United States? The answer is because America's exhaust emission standards were established without any regard to their … [Read more...] about Auto Regulations Waste Energy
Communism is Really There
I recently heard a speech by one of our nation's liberal religious leaders. He spoke eloquently about what he called the world's number-one problem: the refugee problem. This religious leader had been to Vietnam to interview the boat people. This … [Read more...] about Communism is Really There
The Soviet Educational Revolution
"The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims." So proclaimed the Communist Manifesto. Yet, Americans have a long and dismal record of disdaining to believe what the Soviets say they plan to do. On November 10, 1966, following the 23rd … [Read more...] about The Soviet Educational Revolution
Telling the Truth About Pot
Since the government and the schools have done such an ineffective job of telling young people the truth about marijuana, it looks like it's up to individual citizens and local action groups to get the message across. Many people are hoping that the … [Read more...] about Telling the Truth About Pot
El Salvador and the Vietnam Syndrome
The debate over U.S. policy toward El Salvador should be concerned with the morality of American resistance to Communist takeover and the danger from the "falling dominoes." Instead, certain elements in the national media have fabricated a strained … [Read more...] about El Salvador and the Vietnam Syndrome
Debate on Drafting Women
In a crowded courtroom, with a long line of people waiting outside, the U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments on the case, which CBS has described as the most important of this term. It could be the most important of the century. This is … [Read more...] about Debate on Drafting Women






