by Norbert Michel | Mar 12, 2004 | POLITICS
As soon as President Bush released his 2005 budget, critics from both sides of the political aisle were fighting mad. On the left, the budget was pilloried for allegedly catering to the rich while destroying programs such as childcare and housing assistance. On the... by Larry Elder | Mar 11, 2004 | POLITICS
Aaron McGruder draws the sometimes-funny daily comic strip “The Boondocks.” The strip centers around a black family that moved into a predominantly white neighborhood. In a recent strip, two young black characters considered renaming what they call the... by Walter Williams | Mar 10, 2004 | POLITICS
What passes for educational enlightenment these days boggles the mind. Matt Gouras, of The Associated Press, writing in the Jan. 5 Seattle Times tells a story about Tennessee schools. The success of some students has made other students feel badly about themselves.... by Thomas Sowell | Mar 9, 2004 | POLITICS
A recent issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education had the front-page headline: “The Global Debate Over Affirmative Action.” Inside, there were five full pages on group quotas in Brazil, India, and Malaysia. While it is unusual for American journalists to... by Daniel Pipes | Mar 8, 2004 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS
In Iraq, what ought to be the role of Islam and its legal system, called the Sharia? In theory, this topic should be the subject of a soul-searching debate in America and all the other countries whose forces are occupying Iraq, for how it is answered will likely... by Jack Spencer | Mar 7, 2004 | POLITICS
It would have been convenient for the sake of the so-called “Bush Doctrine” for David Kay and his team of American inspectors – or Hans Blix and his team from the United Nations – to have found evidence of an active weapons of mass destruction... by Daniel J Mitchell | Mar 7, 2004 | POLITICS
America’s number-one enemy isn’t Al Qaeda, Libya, North Korea or Cuba. It’s Bermuda! At least that’s what John Kerry seems to want American voters to believe. At almost every campaign stop, he attacks “Benedict Arnold corporations”... by Peter Brookes | Mar 6, 2004 | POLITICS
Negotiating with North Korea is like banging your head on the wall: It feels so good when you stop. Well, here we go again. Representatives from the United States, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China and Russia will meet for a second round of Six Party Talks in... by Larry Elder | Mar 5, 2004 | POLITICS
When did Democrats stop calling themselves “liberal”? Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., when asked whether he considered himself a liberal, treated the questioner as if she belonged to the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the McCarthy years....
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