by Thomas Sowell | Oct 27, 2000 | POLITICS
As election day approaches, look for Al Gore’s campaign to get both desperate and ugly. Desperate not only because Gore’s lead has vanished and Bush has edged ahead, but desperate also because this is the end of the line for Gore and everything he has... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 26, 2000 | POLITICS
Many people were amazed when Governor George W. Bush proposed reforming Social Security because Social Security was considered to be “the third rail” of American politics. But Social Security has now reached the point where it is going to give us all a big... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 26, 2000 | POLITICS
She is one of the most self-serving, hate-filled, race-obsessed politicians in America. The Democratic Party doesn’t just embrace her. It kneels at her feet. Los Angeles Congresswoman Maxine Waters reigned supreme when Democratic vice-presidential candidate Joe... by Walter Williams | Oct 26, 2000 | POLITICS
Last [month], President Clinton carried through with his threat to veto bipartisan legislation that would have repealed the federal death tax over the next decade. The death tax makes a trivial contribution to total federal tax revenues of $2 trillion — about... by Stefan Spath | Oct 25, 2000 | POLITICS
I’ve just recently finished George Soros’ new book, Open Society : The Crisis of Global Capitalism Reconsidered. In this 245-page mini-treatise, the renowned currency speculator and billionaire “guru” calls for more government regulation and... by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 25, 2000 | Economics, POLITICS
George W. Bush might lose this election — not to Al Gore but, paradoxically, to the Reagan Economy. At Willoughby South High School in Ohio, Dick Cheney, the Republican vice presidential nominee, explained why when he declared that the good economy Americans are... by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 24, 2000 | POLITICS
With the demise of the Soviet Union a decade ago, U.S. foreign policy has fallen off the screen. Arab-Israeli conflict is trying to put it back on, but until the latest outbreak of violence in Palestine, the focus of U.S. foreign policy was on Kosovo, a break-away... by Walter Williams | Oct 24, 2000 | POLITICS
It’s indisputably beyond question that black Americans have a level of loyalty to the Democratic Party and its big-government policies second to none. They connect political power with economic power. But the evidence that I see is that individual application... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 24, 2000 | POLITICS
There was a fatal beating on the West Coast [a few months] ago. It was the kind of incident that makes the hair on your arms stand up straight. The kind that makes you gasp out loud and double-check the locks on your front door. The kind that makes you wonder why, if...