by Thomas Sowell | Oct 6, 2000 | POLITICS
When demands for rent control were made to the city council of the small, middle-class community of Foster City, California, the members of the city council responded in a way that is very unusual. They relied on facts. The facts they relied on were that cities with... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 5, 2000 | POLITICS
Al Gore promises cheap or free prescription drugs for everybody. Wow! What a deal! I’m going to vote for Gore. How nice of him! Where has he been all these years? Wait a minute. There must be a reason why some drugs are so expensive. Could it be that drug... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 5, 2000 | POLITICS
Too often the first presidential debate looked like an Al Gore monologue, with footnotes by George W. Bush, while moderator Jim Lehrer looked on like an innocent bystander.Perhaps Lehrer was too much of a gentleman to say, “Shut up, already, so the other guy can... by Andrew Lewis | Oct 5, 2000 | CULTURE
Throughout the Olympics, athletes from around the world who had worked their entire lives to reach the pinnacle of their abilities gave many great performances. Let us remember, celebrate, and reward them for their virtues and not for their suffering.
by David Holcberg | Oct 4, 2000 | POLITICS
It seems Bill Clinton is trying to fool us again, this time into believing we owe him our prosperity. In the Democratic convention, he proudly claimed responsibility for the last eight years of unprecedented progress and prosperity in America. The false but widespread... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 4, 2000 | POLITICS
In San Diego, they’ve turned the public schools into full-service baby sitters at a cost of more than $15 million per year. The program is called “6 to 6.” Every elementary and middle school student is eligible for sun-up to sundown care. Well, why... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 2, 2000 | Elections
A comment I heard from a radio disc jockey sums up exactly what’s wrong with our country today. “Whatever you think of President Clinton, he sure is a charmer,” he said on the air. “Can I vote for him a third time?” The disc jockey is... by Robert W Tracinski | Oct 1, 2000 | POLITICS
I always enjoy watching the Olympic games. I enjoy the stories of the athletes’ determination, the hard work and mental focus they devote to reaching their goals. But this year, that enjoyment has been marred by a disturbing note. During the first week of... by Stefan Spath | Oct 1, 2000 | POLITICS
Among some government officials and certain members of the financial press, the idea of debt forgiveness is in vogue. Many specious arguments have been made by an assortment of different groups who believe debt forgiveness is the financial panacea that will begin an...
