by Robert W Tracinski | Jan 22, 2001 | Antitrust & Monopolies, Regulation
The power crisis in California now threatens to shut down Silicon Valley–and if Silicon Valley goes, it could end up shutting down America’s economy. To save itself — and the rest of us — what should California do? That depends on what the... by Michelle Malkin | Jan 21, 2001 | POLITICS
In this poisonous era of identity politics, it is impossible to raise questions about a prominent minority figure without being branded a racist. But since I am an Asian-American, and the subject of my scrutiny is an Asian-American, perhaps we can put aside the race... by Emmanuel Forgolou | Jan 21, 2001 | POLITICS
The Founding Fathers entrusted the Supreme Court with the protection of the rights enunciated in the Declaration of Independence and guaranteed by the Constitution. By this standard, the proper yardstick for evaluating Supreme Court rulings is their impact on... by Michelle Malkin | Jan 20, 2001 | POLITICS
President Clinton triumphs again. His relentless propaganda machine, in the last throes of its legacy-building frenzy, sent out a White House press release this week heralding the success of AmeriCorps. Created in 1993, this big-government boondoggle pays young people... by Thomas Sowell | Jan 20, 2001 | POLITICS
With so much controversy swirling around the nomination of former Senator John Ashcroft to be attorney general, we need to look beyond the rhetoric and the spin to the actual history of Ashcroft — and of his critics. When John Ashcroft was in the Senate, he... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jan 19, 2001 | POLITICS
read a bumpersticker today which said: “It has become appallingly clear that our technology has surpassed our humanity.” This expression misses a crucial point. Our technology is in fact a consequence of our humanity. Technology comes about only because of... by News Wire | Jan 19, 2001 | Crime, POLITICS
President Clinton should pardon Michael Milken, said Yaron Brook, the executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute.”It would be an act of justice–one of the few of the Clinton administration–if Clinton pardoned the man truly responsible for the... by Thomas Sowell | Jan 19, 2001 | POLITICS
It is perhaps fitting that Bill Clinton has been spending the last days of his presidency out on the road, in the manner of old washed-up entertainers who make endless “farewell” appearances, trying to cling to the fading limelight as long as possible. He... by Stefan Spath | Jan 18, 2001 | POLITICS
This Christmas season witnessed no shortage of protesters who were outraged at the thought of all the nice gifts exchanged over the holiday season having been manufactured in so-called “sweatshops”. In an act of monumental hubris, middle-class Harvard...