by Thomas Sowell | Jul 9, 2005 | POLITICS
In this era, when indignation has replaced thought for many people, it should not be surprising that the very title of my book “Black Rednecks and White Liberals” should have provoked angry reactions and bitter denunciations, even from people who never... by Daniel Pipes | Jul 9, 2005 | Religion
Cook’s achievement lies in tracing the evolution of jihad from Muhammad to Osama, following how the concept has changed through fourteen centuries.
by Thomas Sowell | Jul 8, 2005 | POLITICS
In addition to the havoc wrought by the judiciary in our times, there is the havoc wrought on the judiciary itself by others. Some have blamed the murders of a judge not long ago, and the murder of another judge’s family, on critics of judicial activism. But, in... by Dr Michael Hurd | Jul 8, 2005 | POLITICS
The attack on London demonstrates, once again, that terrorists are not afraid. In order to understand why, you have to suspend all diplomacy and political correctness for a moment. Fanatical religious terrorists are people who are not afraid of dying because they... by Daniel Pipes | Jul 8, 2005 | Terrorism, WORLD
The country had gone from safe haven to enemy camp.
by Thomas Sowell | Jul 7, 2005 | POLITICS
When it comes to judicial nominees, especially nominees to the Supreme Court, you might think that the only thing that matters — the thing that trumps all other considerations — is whether the nominee is for or against legalized abortions. Many people are... by Matt Lawton | Jul 6, 2005 | POLITICS
In the tradition of modern celebrities, Bob Geldof has decided to lecture the world on the virtues of altruism and sacrifice. That lecture is Live 8. The website states that there are, “10 concerts, 100 artists, a million spectators, 2 billion viewers, and 1... by Thomas Sowell | Jul 6, 2005 | POLITICS
Our era might be described in the famous phrase used to describe the era of the French Revolution — “the best of times and the worst of times.” It is the best of times in terms of life expectancy and a level of economic prosperity exceeding anything... by Walter Williams | Jul 6, 2005 | POLITICS
William Beach has just written a report for the Washington, D.C.-based Heritage Foundation titled “The 2005 Index of Dependency.” Between 1962 and today, American dependence on government has more than doubled and shows little sign of abatement. The growth...
