While President Carter was enjoying luxurious living at the Claridge Hotel in London, Vice President Mondale took on the unpleasant task of telling the American people the facts of life about Social Security. The system is running out of money. For … [Read more...] about Social Security Crisis

One of the peculiarities of the press is its persistent passion to pigeonhole every politician or proposal under the label liberal or conservative. Brand names are useful if you are selling automobiles or canned goods, but they are more hurtful then … [Read more...] about Reduce Taxes Now

The American economic system is largely built on a relationship known as “buy now and pay later." Retail merchants engage in ingenious advertising to persuade prospective customers to enjoy their merchandise today, while promising that the payment be … [Read more...] about Trading with Castro

This is the time of year when thousands of eager high school students are anxiously taking their Scholastic Aptitude Tests or eagerly waiting for the results. The SAT scores are the principal admissions examination used by most colleges because they … [Read more...] about S A T Scores

It is difficult to select the right direction for the future if you don't know how you got where you are now. The Carter energy program is defective on both counts. It doesn't explain why it is that our country is importing so much oil, and it offers … [Read more...] about Carter’s Energy Program

One of the greatest movies ever made was HIGH NOON, a gripping western that pitted Sheriff Gary Cooper alone against the bad buys, while all the community leaders found excuses to avoid backing him up in his lonely fight to preserve law and … [Read more...] about Prosecuting the FBI

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is the basic Federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in our nation's schools and colleges, kindergarten through graduate school. While a few Congressmen from both ends of the political … [Read more...] about Title IX

Although the word "reform" can cover a multitude of sins, the "reform" that has the potential for causing the most illegalities is President Carter's proposal for Election Day registration. Under the Carter proposal, we would no longer have to … [Read more...] about Election Day Registration

When the U.S. Senate on December 17, 1975 debated the question of cutting off aid to the anti-Soviet forces in Angola, some Senators suggested that, if we would just stay out of the way, Angola might prove to be Russia's Vietnam. That was … [Read more...] about Cuba and Africa

When the Bakke case, now under consideration by the Supreme Court, is decided, it will probably break wide open the controversy that started to burst in the recent flap about whether HEW Secretary Joseph A. Califano, Jr. supports racial and sexual … [Read more...] about Job Quotas and Preferences