by Amy Peikoff | Jul 1, 2010 | POLITICS
Publisher’s Note: Above artwork of Bosch’s “Towering over Islam” is courtesy of: http://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/06/03/towering-over-islam/In the last couple of weeks Objectivists have been debating whether our government should interfere with...
by Robert Spencer | Jun 29, 2010 | POLITICS, Women's Rights
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an ex-Muslim who is guarded round-the-clock because of Islamic jihadist threats to murder her. She is also a fearless champion of human rights and especially the rights of women who suffer under the institutionalized discrimination mandated for them...
by Peter Schiff | Jun 28, 2010 | Investing
Despite the apparent deficit-cutting solidarity that emerged from this weekend’s G-20 meeting in Toronto, it is clear that the great powers of the industrialized world have not been this philosophically estranged since the end of the Cold War. Ironically,...
by Ron Pisaturo | Jun 25, 2010 | POLITICS
In his remarks on Wall Street Reform Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Cooper Union in New York City, President Obama said this: I’m going to quote: “Through the great banking houses of Manhattan last week ran wild-eyed alarm. Big bankers stared at one another...
by Hans von Spakovsky | Jun 25, 2010 | POLITICS
You’d think that members of Congress would have a keen knowledge of and appreciation for congressional history; you’d think they would know better than to repeat the mistakes made by their legislative body in the past. But if partisanship guides your...
by Jean Moroney | Jun 25, 2010 | Psychology & Living
Here’s a surprisingly effective technique that can pry information loose from your brain and ignite your thinking when you’re stalled: The “Q&A Technique.” [1] Here’s the technique: Write down a question you are puzzling...
by John Browne | Jun 25, 2010 | Investing
The global financial crisis is playing out like a slow-moving, highly predicable stage play. In the current scene, Western governments are caught between the demands of entitled welfare beneficiaries and the anxiety of bondholders who fear they will be stuck with...
by Ron Pisaturo | Jun 25, 2010 | Energy, POLITICS
For this article, let me be brief about the following facts, which are oil and water under the bridge. BP’s off-shore oil leases, like all off-shore oil leases, are leases to use federal property. (Hat tip to this article in The Freeman.) The land and water are...
by Robert Spencer | Jun 24, 2010 | POLITICS
Now that it has been revealed that not one, but two mosques are planned for the area around Ground Zero, the supremacist and triumphalist character of this effort is clearer than ever. Is the Muslim population of lower Manhattan so huge that one projected...
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