The Worst Job in America

Clint Hurdle has just signed a three-year contract to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Duly Noted

America fails the "unblemished virtue" test. Little Red Riding Hood bites the wolf. The guilt of innocence. Again the Vietnam case and its misuse. Avoid the dangers of success. Democratic Socialism: Which part has priority? Money for repatriated criminals. Obama's old magic and the new boredom. About obvious consequences.

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The Federal Reserve’s Magic Money

The Federal Reserve is contemplating the creation of "magical money" at a time when the U.S. economy is in deep trouble.

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A Liberal-Progressive Abstraction: Caring For The Little Guy

Because "the people" is an abstraction, misery inflicted in real life is not on the radar screen of liberal-progressive academics.

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Book Review – The Dollar Meltdown

Charles Goyette's view of the problems with our economy and what individuals can do to survive when the dollar becomes worthless.

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Framing The Debate Over Taxes.

After the recent pasting the GOP applied to the democrats in the last election; a reasonable discussion about federal tax policy is on the table. Such a conversation is long overdue.

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An Open Letter to Mary Robinson about the Elders Delegation to the Middle East

When I learned that you would be going to Gaza I was hopeful that as the former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, you would seize the opportunity to deal with the Gilad Shalit situation directly.

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The Phoenix Rises

The Republican Party should understand that the 2010 midterm elections were not an endorsement of the GOP by the voting public.

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Conservative Evangelism, Part One

The liberal's basic problem is that he is participating in the false and wicked system of liberalism, a system that is dragging him and his nation down to destruction. His basic need is to hear this bad news (the truth about liberalism) and the good news of conservatism that there is a truer and better [...]

Surprise! ACORN Supervisor Convicted for Election Fraud

Amy Busefink pleaded no-contest to two misdemeanor counts of conspiracy to commit the crime of compensation for registration of voters.

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Men Power Conservatives to a Landslide Victory

Last June I predicted that the 2010 mid-term elections were shaping up to be a "Perfect Electoral Storm" based on the male electorate's resolute antipathy to creeping socialism.

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A Grander Old Party

To those who say that it's better to elect real liberals than faux conservatives, I've got three words for you: judges, judges, judges.

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2010 Elections: Where To Go From Here

With a net gain of sixty-three seats, Republicans have received an undeniable mandate from the American people. But exactly what is the nature of that mandate?

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Ripping the USA: Revising History Dismally

Academicians take a whack at the Greatest Generation of Americans in a display of woeful ignorance laced with cheap, revisionist slants at World War II history. Now is the time to scream to high heaven about this travesty spawned by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

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Will Obama Leave No Stone Unturned in Indonesia?

Will someone ask President Obama his views of the stoning law that was unanimously passed in the Indonesian province of Aceh in September 2009?

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No Interest on Daylight Savings

DST is a ruse that generates no measurable benefits for society, but does impose some real costs on every man, woman and child.

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Duly Noted

The liposuction of political fat is painful. A GOP sweep and the global trend. Work hard to pay for others? Voting rights for non-citizens?

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The State Legislative Tsunami

Republicans now hold 3,735 state legislative seats to 3,119 state legislative seats held by Democrats, a stunning reversal of power from 2006 and 2008.

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Greenwashing America

Green product claims go hand-in-hand with the metastasizing Green regulations whose bottom line raises the costs of everything in America these days.

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Operation Gaslight

Pushing Obama over the edge may not only be possible; it might be an excellent political tactic

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Repairing a Flaw in the Constitution

An alternative approach to handling the issue of deciding whether or not a federal law is constitutional; nullification revisited.

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The Death of Camelot

President Obama, if asked to compare himself to any other president, would doubtless choose JFK.

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Academic Theorist in the White House

Obama in the eyes of an academic.

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The Biggest Earthquake of The 2010 Elections

This week's events in Iowa will resonate far beyond its borders, serving as a warning to judicial activists throughout the nation that they too may face a day of reckoning.

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Neither a Dark nor Golden Age: Thinking About the Past

Golden Ages exist in Heaven, Dark Ages in Hell, but in this world, neither the unadulterated optimism attending to the former nor the dreary pessimism belonging to the latter have any place, for it is a mode of existence to which both tears and laughter are intrinsic.

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