Past Articles

Upchuck City

by: Erik Rush | published: July 09, 2008

No, this is not a review of an upcoming Spike Lee film; rather, the title of this offering is a reference to what the town of Unity, N.H. became on Friday June 27, when Democratic preside...

Back to monarchy in land rights?

by: Jerry Bowyer | published: July 09, 2008

As I write this, I sit here in Western Pennsylvania, atop the Marcellus Oil Shale Deposit, which may become one of the largest sources of natural gas in the world. The CEO of its development compa...

Making the Best Of a Bad Election Cycle

by: JB Williams | published: July 08, 2008

This day has been a long time coming. We’ve arrived at a time in American history when we have reached the bottom of the barrel in terms of political talent and no decent American truly quali...

Exposing the Madness and Hidden Agenda of Public Education

by: Jim Kouri | published: July 08, 2008

Thanks to feckless political leaders in California, the terms "mom and dad" are now completely banned in the public school system and teachers are being ordered to use euphemisms for thos...

The Myth of Radical Islam

by: Rick Eichhorn | published: July 07, 2008

Whenever we hear reports of terrorist attacks, the responsibility is almost always ascribed to "radical Muslims", "Muslim fundamentalists", "Muslim extremists", or something similar. The inferenc...

At What Price, Freedom?

by: Jayme Evans | published: July 07, 2008

Freedom -Free-dom frē-dəm\ n. The quality or state of being free as a: the absence of necessity, coercion, or constraint in choice or action. b: Liberation from slavery. c: The quality ...

GENERATION Y HAD BETTER DO THEIR HOMEWORK

by: Bob Parks | published: July 07, 2008

We find ourselves going into this fall’s general election as we have with many in the past. We’ve been told to respect the youth vote at our peril. We’ve been told the youth opini...

Dumbing Down America’s Colleges

by: Alan Caruba | published: July 07, 2008

The process that began in the 1960s to transform America’s elementary, middle and high schools into places where students could literally graduate without being able to read their diploma, wh...

Border Security Report: State Dept. Must Update Planning

by: Jim Kouri | published: July 06, 2008

Under the Visa Waiver Program, citizens from 27 countries can travel to the United States visa free. Terrorism concerns involving VWP country citizens have led some to suggest eliminating or suspen...

Obama's Jimmy Carter Disaster

by: Slater Bakhtavar | published: July 04, 2008

During the 1970's, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who had acceded to the monarchist governmental leadership role present throughout Iran's history, implemented economic, educational and social reforms...

Problems Remain with US Coast Guard's Homeland Security Performance

by: Jim Kouri | published: July 04, 2008

The Coast Guard's Deepwater Program, under the Department of Homeland Security, has experienced serious performance and management problems. Deepwater is intended to replace or modernize Coast Gua...

Straight Talk on Truth

by: Lisa Fabrizio | published: July 04, 2008

Two thousand years ago, a man told some local leaders; “The truth will set you free.” Now, those who have been blessed with religious faith understand exactly what He was talking about;...

Manifold Dangers Of A Liberal Supreme Court

by: Chris Adamo | published: July 03, 2008

As far back as Sun Tzu, military strategists have well understood the concept that victory in war does not require the destruction of one’s enemy, but merely convincing that enemy that destru...

Losing The Gender Wars

by: Nancy Morgan | published: July 02, 2008

As James Madison pointed out in his famous 10th essay in The Federalist, "the primary source of danger is the propensity of men to form factions enabling a majority to oppress minorities." * Wha...

Munitions Dealers Arrested for Conspiracy to Export Military Aircraft Parts to Iran

by: Jim Kouri | published: July 02, 2008

Defendants Hassan Saied Keshari and Traian Bujduveanu were arrested on June 20 and 21 on charges of conspiring to export military aircraft parts to Iran, according to a report obtained by the Natio...

A 'Silence of Feminists' Over Michelle Obama?

by: Warner Todd Huston | published: July 02, 2008

Mary C. Curtis is in high dudgeon. She is all twisted up inside over the seeming lack of support that feminists have for Michelle Obama. She has decided to scold all those recalcitrant feminists, t...

The Coming Fascist State

by: David Huntwork | published: July 02, 2008

If the government gets into the business of regulating and controlling carbon emissions it will be an unparalleled concentration of power far exceeding the New Deal under Roosevelt. The government ...

Marxists, Socialists, Communists for Obama?

by: JB Williams | published: July 02, 2008

Obama’s useful idiot minions [1] on college campuses across America may have no clue what types of change Obama has in store for America. But every Marxist, Socialist and Communist around the...

Wanting the World to Love America

by: Jim Camp | published: July 01, 2008

Americans, caught up in the daily struggles of their own lives would be astonished to discover the degree and amount of news coverage America receives in the press of other nations and they would b...

Lest We Forget, Tell the Children

by: Bonnie Alba | published: July 01, 2008

This year we celebrate the 232nd anniversary of the painful birth of our nation. Many Americans will gather for barbecues and fireworks yet they never learned why we celebrate this day or its' impo...

B. HUSSEIN OBAMA: 'I will stand with the Muslims. . .

by: J. Grant Swank, JR | published: July 01, 2008

Note what B. Hussein Obama says in his own words. They are from his books entitled “Dreams of My Father” and “Audacity of Hope. In “Audacity of Hope” he writes: &ldqu...;

Obama and The Religious Left: God's Immutable Word

by: Marie Jon | published: July 01, 2008

You can call yourself a Christian, but if your life does not reflect the teachings of the Bible and the Savior you proclaim to serve, the chances are you've not experienced a true conversion. Scri...

FALLOUT FROM THE U.S. ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005

by: Diane M. Grassi | published: July 01, 2008

 In this third chapter of this ongoing discussion and analysis of United States energy policy and its ramifications both realized directly and indirectly from the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 200...

FALLOUT FROM THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005

by: Diane M. Grassi | published: July 01, 2008

As discussed in Fallout from the Energy Policy Act of 2005 Part I of a Series, the United States federal government is taking a more and more integral role in the distribution and transmission of e...

FALLOUT FROM THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005

by: Diane M. Grassi | published: July 01, 2008

Energy independence from foreign sources.”  A mantra repeated over and over again by Al Gore, by the Hollywood elite and by candidates running for the 2008 Presidential nomination. But r...