by Dr Michael Hurd | Nov 10, 2004 | Elections
One of the reasons the electorate and the country are so divided is that there is no widespread adherence to any particular set of political convictions. Most Americans do not want to adopt Communism, Nazism, fascism or Islamofascism as a set of convictions, for... by Nicholas Provenzo | Nov 8, 2004 | POLITICS
According to Edison/Mitofsky Research’s exit polls from last Tuesday’s election, the leading issue on the mind of Americans was not the war on terrorism, the war in Iraq or the state of the economy. Instead, the leading issue was “moral... by Daniel J. Obrycki and Rafael Resendes | Nov 8, 2004 | POLITICS
On November 2, 2004 while Americans voted, flawed exit polls (indicating among other things that Kerry would carry Florida, the popular vote, and the Presidency) prompted the market to vote on a perceived Kerry Administration. As we have argued before, the prospect of... by M. Zachary Johnson | Nov 7, 2004 | CULTURE
Sousa was above all a “Salesman of Americanism” through his music.
by Dr Michael Hurd | Nov 7, 2004 | POLITICS
In his phone call conceding the election to President Bush, John Kerry is reported as having said we need to “do something” about all the divisiveness in the country. This is wrong on two counts.First, division on matters of principle is a good thing. The... by George C. Denniston, M.D., M.P.H. | Nov 6, 2004 | POLITICS
In recent years, the debate on circumcision has been conducted on a relatively low plane, with proponents arguing that circumcision may prevent some rare conditions. Opponents of circumcision argue that it simply has no medical benefits, and is a violation of a... by Thomas Sowell | Nov 5, 2004 | POLITICS
Election frauds are nothing new and neither are political frauds in general. The oldest fraud is the belief that the political left is the party of the poor and the downtrodden. The election results in California are only the latest evidence to give the lie to that... by Scott Holleran | Nov 5, 2004 | POLITICS, War with Iran
THIS WEEK MARKS 25 YEARS of America’s appeasement toward Iran, which began in earnest on November 4, 1979, the day Iran declared war on America. Ayatollah Khomeini’s thugs stormed the U.S. embassy in Teheran, Iran, and held 52 Americans as prisoners for... by Larry Elder | Nov 4, 2004 | POLITICS
George W. Bush won. Sen. John Kerry gave a concession speech, but not until 2 p.m. ET Wednesday did he say, “It is now clear that even when all the provisional ballots are counted — which they will be — there won’t be enough outstanding votes...