by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 23, 2000 | POLITICS
Why is race such an issue to people? Or is it mainly an issue for members of the media? When I first heard that the Democratic vice-presidential nominee would be Joseph Lieberman, I did not think at all about his race or religion. My mind immediately went to his... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 23, 2000 | POLITICS
No group votes more solidly for the Democrats than blacks — and no group suffers more as a result than blacks. Political spin makes Democrats the best friends of blacks, the party of civil rights laws, the party of affirmative action and the party of social... by Robert W Tracinski | Oct 23, 2000 | POLITICS
At a memorial service for the sailors killed in the terrorist attack on the USS Cole, President Clinton declared, in the tone of intense emotional sincerity he is so practiced at faking, that “justice will prevail.” It was a cruel lie to tell to the... by Stefan Spath | Oct 21, 2000 | POLITICS
The big news this campaign season has been the debate between the candidates over what to do with the Federal budget surplus. Depending on how you massage the numbers, the surplus of tax revenues over government expenditures is forecast to be in the trillions of... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 21, 2000 | POLITICS
Despite the predictions of media pundits that Al Gore would clobber George W. Bush in televised debates, the Texas governor has at least held his own. Judging by poll results, he has actually done himself some good. While Gore is a master of debaters’ tricks,... by Thomas Sowell | Oct 20, 2000 | Environment
The new outbreaks of violence in the Middle East may finally get some people to look beyond the pretty words “the peace process” to the ugly reality underneath. Will those who have for years been urging Israel to “trade land for peace” now... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 20, 2000 | POLITICS
The Mashantucket Pequots are in trouble again. And with the new controversy, an old question resurfaces: If an Indian tribe isn’t really Indian, why does the federal government allow it to take advantage of special programs, legal exemptions, and enormous... by Michelle Malkin | Oct 19, 2000 | Women's Rights
Boycott this! Boycott that! Fill in the blank: Grapes. Diamonds. Tobacco. Wal-Mart. Nike. Nestle. Denny’s. Disney. McDonald’s. Burma. Nigeria. South Africa. For every politically incorrect product, corporation, and location under the sun, there is a... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 19, 2000 | Education, POLITICS
Al Gore promises that, if elected, he will make it illegal for all teens to drop out of high school before age 18. (Currently they may drop out at 16). In other words he wants to use the guns and threat of police force to physically force students to not drop out....