by Michelle Malkin | Jul 14, 2001 | POLITICS
What doesn’t Carol Browner want us to know about her zealously activist reign at the Environmental Protection Agency? Six months ago, on her last day in office, Bill Clinton’s former eco-chief oversaw the destruction of her computer files — in clear...
by Walter Williams | Jul 14, 2001 | Education, POLITICS
American education will never be improved until we address a problem seen as too delicate to discuss. That problem is teacher philosophy and incompetency. If we were serious about efforts to improve public education, we’d shut down schools of education. Why?...
by Thomas Sowell | Jul 13, 2001 | POLITICS
The U.S. Postal Service has raised its rates twice this year and is already talking about raising rates again next year. It has also made noises about eliminating Saturday mail deliveries. But the big problem with the Postal Service is not any of these particular...
by Michelle Malkin | Jul 13, 2001 | POLITICS
How many families do you know that live in a “compound”? My dictionary defines a compound as “an enclosed area used for confining prisoners of war.” But in the liberal media handbook, “compound” means any dwelling where God and guns...
by Jeff Jacoby | Jul 12, 2001 | POLITICS
In the two-year political cycle that culminated on Election Day 2000, some 350 initiative petitions were submitted to election officials in the 24 states that permit laws to be passed at the ballot box. Of those 350, only 76 made it onto the ballot. And of those 76,...
by Scott Holleran | Jul 12, 2001 | POLITICS
Fidel Castro’s recent collapse was caught on television, where the 74-year-old dictator’s security guards could be heard exclaiming: “Aguantalo, rapido!” The phrase, which means “Hold him up, quickly!” captures the essence of the...
by Larry Elder | Jul 11, 2001 | POLITICS
Why don’t they preach what they practice?Non-conservatives dominate the mainstream media. In the media magazine Content, a poll showed that nearly 75 percent of Republicans found a liberal bias in the media, while nearly 50 percent of Democrats found the press...
by Thomas Sowell | Jul 10, 2001 | POLITICS
Over the years, the phrase “unintended consequences” has come up with increasing frequency, as more and more wonderful-sounding ideas have led to disastrous results. By now, you might think that people with wonderful-sounding ideas would start to question...
by Robert W Tracinski | Jul 9, 2001 | Education, POLITICS
On Friday (June 29, 2001), ABC news correspondent John Stossel aired a hard-hitting report challenging the environmentalist movement and suggesting that “tampering with nature” makes human life better — that such “unnatural” phenomena as...