by Richard M Salsman | Sep 13, 2002 | POLITICS
To his credit, in May 2001 Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill wrote an op-ed26 (and a private letter to the OECD) questioning some of its more punitive aims: I am troubled by the underlying premise that low tax rates are somehow suspect and by the notion that any... by Daniel Pipes & Jonathan Schanzer | Sep 12, 2002 | POLITICS
Consider the paradox: Almost every government agrees that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is an appalling monster and shudders at the prospect of his acquiring nuclear weapons. Yet those same governments are also furiously signaling their disapproval of an American-led... by Michelle Malkin | Sep 12, 2002 | POLITICS
The U.S. Olympic Committee made grown men and women cry last month when it eliminated Houston and Washington, D.C., from the running to host the 2012 summer games. Texas-sized tears rolled in both towns. D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams looked more crushed than Charlie... by Dr Michael Hurd | Sep 12, 2002 | Military, POLITICS
Senior military officers are opposing bringing back the military draft. They point out that today’s military is so high-tech and complex that an all-volunteer, trained force is superior. For years, in fact, many military leaders have observed that motivated... by Michelle Malkin | Sep 11, 2002 | POLITICS, Terrorism
After Osama bin Laden’s hijack squadrons invaded our skies a year ago, America’s military responded. Operation Enduring Freedom launched on Oct. 7, 2001. President Bush deployed thousands of troops to combat terrorist forces in the Middle East. By Memorial... by Onkar Ghate | Sep 11, 2002 | Terrorism
The American way of life is, fundamentally, a life of individual liberty.
by Alex Epstein | Sep 11, 2002 | POLITICS
In the days following September 11, we feared for our future. Would terrorist attacks become a fixture of life? Would we have to live the rest of our days with the knowledge that our work, our dreams, our loved ones, our lives could be obliterated at any moment? Was... by Robert W Tracinski | Sep 11, 2002 | POLITICS
One year later, the hole in New York’s skyline where the World Trade Center towers once stood is a visual reminder of something else that is missing: the ideas and attitudes that make a vigorous war in America’s self-defense possible. For many of us, the... by Onkar Ghate | Sep 10, 2002 | Free Speech, POLITICS
The terrorist attacks of September 11, according to many college professors, have claimed another victim: free speech on campus. They contend that a chilling climate has arisen, in which they hesitate to voice ideas critical of America for fear of reprimand by...