by Armando Valladares | May 16, 2000 | Cuba & Castro
I was in solitary confinement in Fidel Castro’s tropical gulag — where I spent 22 years for refusing to pledge allegiance to the Communist regime — when I heard a child’s voice whimpering. “Get me out of here! Get me out of here! I want to see my mommy!”
by Larry Elder | May 15, 2000 | Guns, POLITICS
On Sunday May 14, as many as 750,000 people, mostly mothers, gathered in Washington, D.C., as part of the Million Mom March. What a tragic collection of emotionally driven, self-righteous but utterly wrongheaded people. These “gun control supporters,” as... by Larry Elder | May 12, 2000 | POLITICS
It’s official. Beer drinking causes gonorrhea! Don’t laugh. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention just released a study concluding that many young people get drunk before engaging in unprotected sex. Solution? A beer tax. The study found that a 20... by Edwin A Locke | May 10, 2000 | POLITICS
…The kidnapping of Elian, of course, had nothing to do with Elian’s welfare. The motive of the raid was obviously an attempt by Reno to short-circuit Elian’s bid for asylum and to railroad him back to Cuba before he could even have a hearing. She was... by Edwin A Locke | May 8, 2000 | POLITICS
Cuban parents have been so desperate to save their children that more than 14,000 of them have been smuggled off the island unaccompanied by their parents. To quote from an Amicus brief on the Gonzalez case submitted by the Association for Objective Law: “Cuba... by Larry Elder | May 5, 2000 | POLITICS
A study at the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania indicated that women know less than men about political issues, economics, and current events.
by Edwin A Locke | May 5, 2000 | POLITICS
On July 4, 1776 America’s Founding Fathers identified the fundamental moral principle on which our country was based. This principle was that every individual possessed the inalienable right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The Founding Fathers... by Paul Blair | May 4, 2000 | WORLD
Parental rights end where totalitarianism begins.
by Alex Epstein | May 3, 2000 | WORLD
Elian’s mother knew firsthand that life under slavery is no life at all, which is why she fled Cuba to go to the land of the free.