by James Glassman | Oct 11, 2002 | POLITICS
“My message is as follows: stocks stink and will continue to do so until they’re priced appropriately, probably somewhere around Dow 5000, S&P 650, or Nasdaq God knows where.” That’s what Bill Gross, the usually mild-mannered managing... by Charli Coon | Oct 11, 2002 | Environment
Politics, they say, is the art of compromise. You give something, I give something. In the end, we wind up with something everyone’s happy with. That’s how worthwhile legislation is forged, right? Yes, usually. But compromise could earn a bad name from the... by Edwin Feulner | Oct 11, 2002 | POLITICS
Is it me, or have recent business stories begun to resemble episodes of VH-1’s “Behind the Music”? Think about it: Executives cook the books and make millions. They live fast and high on the company dime, buying items such as $6,000 shower curtains... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 10, 2002 | POLITICS
President George W. Bush’s speech on Iraq in effect reiterated what Edmund Burke said more than two centuries ago: “There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men.” Today, in a nuclear age, those words apply more... by Larry Elder | Oct 10, 2002 | POLITICS
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, post-Sept. 11, held up a New York Post headline, “Bush Knew.” “Bush knew,” said Sen. Clinton. “The president knew what?” Then Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, D-Ga., on a radio talk show, insisted that... by Nicholas Provenzo | Oct 10, 2002 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS
There is no honest question that Saddam is evil. Saddam is a dictator in the classic Stalinist model and Iraq is the antithesis of a free republic. Rather than make reason, persuasion and individual freedom the hallmark of its regime, Iraq relies upon the systematic... by Amy Peikoff | Oct 9, 2002 | Intellectual Property, POLITICS
In 1998 Congress, pursuant to its Constitutional power to determine the duration of federal copyright protection, passed a law extending the term of that protection by 20 years. This law brought United States copyright protection in line with that already afforded in... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 9, 2002 | POLITICS
NPR liberals are horrified. Across the country, thousands of radio listeners are tuning out conservative-basher Nina Totenberg, and tuning in conservative heroine Phyllis Schlafly. The growing Christian radio audience is bidding “adieu” to “Morning... by Robert W Tracinski | Oct 9, 2002 | Free Speech, POLITICS
Two recent events show the real meaning of two popular ideas: “hate speech” regulations and campaign finance controls. The real meaning of both is the end of free speech. The first story comes from Canada, where “hate speech” laws are already...
