Bury the “Extremism” Smear at Barry Goldwater’s Funeral
Barry Goldwater, in his 1964 speech accepting the Republican Party’s nomination to run for president, responded to repeated accusations of “extremism” as follows: “I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let...Charlton “Moses” Heston Mugged
Unleash the Trash! When the National Rifle Association elected actor Charlton Heston president, the anti-gun crowd pulled out the long knives quicker than you could say “Ken Starr.” Time magazine weighed in with the cover story on guns. The cover? A large...National Organization for Women, R.I.P.
The National Organization for Women, RIP.This organization, AWOL on Paula Jones/Kathleen Willey/Monica Lewinsky/Dolly Kyle Browning, introduces a new and worthy target: Leonardo DiCaprio. That’s right, the star of “Titanic.” That Leonardo DiCaprio....Racial Insensitivy
Which is Worse? “(Blacks) may not have some of the necessities to be, let’s say, a field manager, or perhaps a general manager.” — former Dodger general manager Al Campanis in 1987 on ABC’s “Nightline” Or...The Mantra of Many Black Leaders
Jasper, Texas — Along with Rosewood, the Tuskegee Experiment, the murder of Emmett Till and the beating of Rodney King, Jasper shows that “racism is alive and well in America.” That, at least, remains the mantra of many black leaders. In Jasper,...The Kyoto Politics, Round 2
In Washington, D.C., there’s nothing quite like a little nuclear saber-rattling in Third World countries to put lead in the old Eberhard-Faber (pencil, for those overseas).Two days after the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., hosted a half-day,...The Line-Item Veto Act: Conjoining What Was Meant To Be Asunder
The Line-Item Veto Act is an inexcusable invasion of the Legislative Branch’s lawmaking authority,
