by Don Luskin | Oct 5, 2002 | POLITICS
In the good old bad old days of corrupt Chicago politics, the voters were urged by city bosses to “vote early and often.” Now that’s exactly what you can do — and you might even make some money at the same time. If nothing else, you’ll be... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 5, 2002 | Crime
Police in Montgomery County, Maryland (where I work), and the Washington D.C. area are searching for two gunmen who are currently on a rampage against people going about their daily business. People filling their cars with gas; waiting for a bus; crossing the street;... by Daniel Pipes | Oct 4, 2002 | POLITICS
Militant Islam keeps on killing, but politicians and journalists still avert their eyes. One terrible example comes from Pakistan, where a sequence of assaults on Christians, both local and foreign, has taken place over the past year: Oct. 28: an attack on St.... by Larry Elder | Oct 4, 2002 | POLITICS
Close call, “Middle America.” The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Calvin Broadus, AKA Snoop Doggy Dogg, now sees himself as a mainstream commercial entity. That’s right, according to the rapper, who says he no longer uses drugs —... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 4, 2002 | Money & Banking, POLITICS
Depression has been defined as a persistent feeling of learned helplessness. For those who are depressed, this raises the questions: what do you feel helpless about, and why? What needs to change in order for you to feel less helpless? One area to work on is your... by News Wire | Oct 4, 2002 | Free Speech, Middle East & Israel
IRVINE, CA–After a three-day detention, Canadian Customs released today a shipment of newsletters from the Ayn Rand Institute titled “In Moral Defense of Israel.” Dr. Yaron Brook, executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute, said “The... by Nicholas Provenzo | Oct 4, 2002 | Free Speech, POLITICS
There are two principles that taken together are the cornerstone of freedom. One is that an individual has a right to his life. The other is that an individual has the right to speak uncoerced. Today, the 2nd right is under threat in Canada. According to Ray Girn,... by Ray Girn | Oct 3, 2002 | Free Speech
The University of Toronto Objectivist Club is having an event this Sunday entitled “The Moral Case for Supporting Israel”. The club ordered from the Ayn Rand Institute 350 complimentary copies of a pamphlet entitled “In Moral Defense of... by David Harsanyi | Oct 3, 2002 | POLITICS
Talk about shooting yourself in the foot. Surely most Republicans observed in giddy delight as Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle did his best imitation of Jack Palance on the Senate floor, accusing President Bush of “politicizing” the debate over national...