by Nicholas Provenzo | Feb 6, 2008 | POLITICS
I watched the video of the January 29th meeting of the Berkeley City Council where resolutions were passed telling the Marines that they are “unwanted and uninvited guests” with in city limits and applauding those who work to disrupt the Marines from their...
by Richard E. Ralston | Feb 5, 2008 | Healthcare
Much of the current debate about health care is between those who want the government to wipe all insurance companies out of existence and those who instead want the government to force everyone to buy regulated private insurance. Both sides ignore the fundamental...
by Thomas Sowell | Feb 4, 2008 | POLITICS
The front-runners in both political parties — that is, Hillary Clinton and John McCain — are making “experience” their big talking point. But what kind of “experience”? Both have been around in politics for decades. But just what...
by George Reisman | Feb 3, 2008 | Economics
The widespread establishment of partial gold clauses is an essential step in the protection of the buying power of creditors. It would also be a major step on the path toward the establishment of sound money.
by Ralph R. Reiland | Feb 3, 2008 | Constitution, POLITICS
A liberal friend phoned last week with his analysis of how the presidential race was shaping up. The news that morning was that both John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani had dropped out. “Same old,” he said, referring to the likelihood that our choice in...
by Nicholas Provenzo | Feb 1, 2008 | POLITICS
In resolutions passed January 29, 2008, the City Council of Berkeley, California has declared that United States Marine Corps recruiters are “uninvited and unwelcome intruders” within city limits and applauds those who choose to “impede” the...
by Walter Williams | Jan 30, 2008 | POLITICS
Some Democratic and Republican presidential hopefuls are preaching economic doom and gloom, disappearing middle class, and failing health care industry. What’s their solution? The short answer is give them more control over our lives. Baltimore’s political...
by Thomas Sowell | Jan 29, 2008 | Elections, POLITICS
Whatever one may think about Barack Obama as a candidate or as a potential President, his candidacy has brought something new to the American political scene. His stunning victory in the Iowa caucuses, in a state where more than 90 percent of the population is white,...
by Thomas Sowell | Jan 28, 2008 | POLITICS
Both political parties seem determined that the federal government should create a “stimulus package” of things designed to cushion a downturn in the economy. That alone should be enough to make us remember that “the devil is always in the...