When Congress recesses for campaigning this year, among the bills that will be left in the circular file are the gun control bills. Letters from the American people run 18-to-1 against such legislation and the issue is too hot to touch in an election … [Read more...] about Gun Control Legislation

The failure of more than a million persons to pay back nearly $1 billion in college student loans is a national disgrace rivaled only by the failure of federal agencies to collect. The Department of Health, Education and Welfare even found 317 … [Read more...] about Bureaucratic Misplaced Efforts

Do we really have majority rule in the United States? Our annual extravagant foreign giveaway appropriations are about as popular as the Congressional pay raise. Neither would ever be approved by the voters. But like 01' Man River, they just keep … [Read more...] about Do We Have Majority Rule?

The Supreme Court's decision to let stand the affirmative action program adopted in 1973 by the American Telephone & Telegraph Company is likely to have far greater impact than the waffling decision on the much heralded Bakke case. In effect, the … [Read more...] about Bakke and AT&T Cases

President Carter's decision not to build the neutron weapon is another victory for Brezhnev and another insult to our allies who had counted on it. Carter has severely handicapped NATO in its current negotiations with Russia over troop parity between … [Read more...] about The Neutron Weapon

Captive Nations Week is observed each year during the third week of July as a result of Public Law 86-90, passed in 1959 and signed by President Eisenhower. This law directs our President to proclaim Captive Nations Week "each year until such time as … [Read more...] about Captive Nations Week

As America sags under the double burden of inflation and unemployment, economic doomsayers can find a much cheerier business picture in the anti-Communist countries in the Far East. Unlike Red China, which remains poverty-stricken after 30 years of … [Read more...] about Far Eastern Businessmen

Watching the television newscasts about the fallout from California's Proposition 13 makes one think that the state is about to collapse and fall into the Pacific Ocean. The impression conveyed is that California voters made a terrible mistake and, … [Read more...] about The Tax Revolt

After a recent speech I made in San Francisco, an angry man accosted me and said, "I hold you responsible, as a member of the media, for the blackout of news about the tragedy of Cambodia." I protested that I had written several columns on the … [Read more...] about The Tragedy of Cambodia

Has America lost its will to fight? When two of our nation's most scholarly statesmen, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, as well as Nobel Prize-winning author Alexander Solzhenitsyn all think so, it is … [Read more...] about U.S. Will to Fight