By Thomas E. Brewton, on February 24th, 2010
Obama's shameful campaign to criminalize officials in the Bush administration is reminiscent of Stalin's purges of his opponents in 1936-38.
Continue reading Moscow Show Trials Redux
By Jack Kerwick, on February 23rd, 2010
While the flexibility of tradition is among its greatest virtues, and while it permits the absorption of an expansive array of alterations, there are some changes that anticipate its ruination, for there are some ideas and practices that signal a radical departure from the continuity from which any given tradition derives its identity.
Continue reading The Definitive Case Against Gay Marriage
By Aaron Goldstein, on February 23rd, 2010
Who can forget the great American humorist Mark Twain's classic quip, "The report of my death is an exaggeration"?
Continue reading Gordon Lightfoot is Alive & Well & Has a Clean Set of Teeth
By George de Poor Handlery, on February 23rd, 2010
Promises, reality and terror. Oppressive liberators. The lawfulness of revolutions that ultimately fail their supporters. Prophets in error and the light-tower of the present's failures. What if we encourage our civil servants to strike permanently?
Continue reading Duly Noted
By Rachel Alexander, on February 22nd, 2010
 The few controversial parts of CPAC 2010 were outweighed by the momentum driving the various factions on the right together – opposition to the federal government's spending, bailouts, and attempted takeover of healthcare.
Continue reading Tea Party Backlash Unites CPAC 2010
By Daniel M. Zucker, on February 22nd, 2010
Putting economic pressure on Iran will not cause its leadership to reverse course, but it can convince the majority of lower class Iranians that the regime is more concerned about its own power than it is about the average Iranian's welfare.
Continue reading What Iran Sanctions Won’t Do and What They Can Do
By Christopher Adamo, on February 22nd, 2010
Barack Obama (Ver 2.0) endeavors to remake his image while resolutely maintaining his drive to move America as far to the left as possible.
Continue reading Can Obama Reinvent His Disastrous Liberal Agenda?
By Alan Caruba, on February 22nd, 2010
The scientists and their environmentalist cheerleaders really botched this one.
Continue reading The Multi-Billion Dollar Global Warming Fraud
By Jack Kerwick, on February 19th, 2010
From what I have been able to surmise, there are seven arguments that have been given for "gay marriage."
Continue reading The Failed Case for "Gay Marriage"
By Jeff Lukens, on February 19th, 2010
There is a big difference between fine-tuning existing DADT policy to see that fewer gay discharges occur, and declaring that open homosexuality is acceptable within the ranks.
Continue reading Change Our Military Can’t Believe In
By Lisa Fabrizio, on February 19th, 2010
As my eyes return to my newspaper after scanning the snowy landscape outside my window, I catch sight of the five words that are sure to melt the ice in the hearts of all real American sports fans: pitchers and catchers report tomorrow.
Continue reading The Summer Game
By Steven D. Laib, on February 18th, 2010
It isn't necessarily true that a legislative supermajority precludes presidential leadership. It may be a matter of political ideology or personality instead.
Continue reading Absolute Power and Stupidity
By Bill Wavering, on February 18th, 2010
By Phillip Ellis Jackson, on February 18th, 2010
What a difference a few years can make.
Continue reading Global Warming Lunatics
By Gary Larson, on February 18th, 2010
More than half of Democrats in a recent Gallup poll had a positive image of socialism. Over one-third of all Americans (36%) did. What gives? Are left-liberal mainstream media and the nation's educators putting us on the road to Professor Hayek's serfdom?
Continue reading Scary Prospect: Democrats' 53% Positive About Socialism
By George Shadroui, on February 17th, 2010
Henry Adams, about whom Garry Wills has written at length, concluded upon observing politics up close that "power is poison." Garry Wills appears to have reached the same conclusion regarding Barack Obama.
Continue reading The Disillusionment of Garry Wills
By Aaron Goldstein, on February 17th, 2010
It should come as no surprise that the People's Republic of Cambridge is mulling a proposal to ban meat from restaurant menus.
Continue reading Chickens & Climate Change in Cambridge
By Daniel M. Zucker, on February 16th, 2010
Iran's continued rejection of all western diplomatic offers demonstrates graphically that President Obama's policy of engagement has been a dismal failure.
Continue reading Needed Preliminary Steps on the Road to Middle East Peace
By George de Poor Handlery, on February 15th, 2010
Iran: The news is cruel but true. When apparent sanity is based on a misunderstanding. What you did not want to hear about bank secrecy. Fleeing Germany. Do not raise taxes: reduce expenditures.
Continue reading Duly Noted
By Tom Snodgrass, on February 15th, 2010
President Obama is using the al-Qaeda label to obfuscate and to avoid examining what common threat doctrine binds the global and domestic jihad against the U.S. and other infidels.
Continue reading Can There Be Radicals Without Radical Doctrine?
By Nancy Morgan, on February 15th, 2010
Is six years old too young to be diagnosed as transgender?
Continue reading Gender: Optional
By Alan Caruba, on February 15th, 2010
With a Democrat in office, the media has once again stopped writing about the homeless.
Continue reading Obama’s Invisible Homeless and Hungry
By Rachel Alexander, on February 13th, 2010
 Hayworth will win for this simple reason: This is a Tea Party revolt year, and Arizona's Republicans and Tea Partiers have had enough of McCain's support of this administration's bailouts and big-government policies.
Continue reading Why J.D. Hayworth Will Beat McCain for U.S. Senate
By Bill Wavering, on February 12th, 2010
The history of the Church of Secular/Progressivism. How the secular progressives have developed a political viewpoint into a religious experience.
Continue reading The Evolution
By Ron Lipsman, on February 12th, 2010
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