President Kerry’s “Change”

“Change is coming to America.” So says John Kerry, victorious in his quest for the Democratic nomination and anticipating victory against President Bush this fall. What change, exactly? President Bush expanded the welfare state a bit less than President...

Ralph Nader’s Glittering Record

Ralph Nader may have performed a real public service by running for President again, despite the pleas and outcries of his liberal admirers. Oblivious to charges that his candidacy cost Al Gore the 2000 election, Nader has again put his own agenda first and foremost....

Other People’s Wealth Benefits All of Us

The presidential hopefuls’ common promise to “repeal the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy” is the campaign trail one-liner garnering the most empty-headed applause. It’s simply false that only the rich benefit from the tax cuts, as any non-rich...