by Larry Elder | Sep 30, 2004 | POLITICS
Can Americans now purchase assault weapons? If you listen to some pols and mainstream media, you probably cannot answer that question. In 1994, Congress passed and President Clinton signed a 10-year ban on so-called “assault weapons.” In reality, the bill... by Edwin A Locke | Sep 30, 2004 | POLITICS
In this age of diversity-worship, it is considered virtually axiomatic that all cultures are equal. Western culture, claim the intellectuals, is in no way superior to that of African tribalists or Eskimo seal hunters. There are no objective standards, they say, that... by Walter Williams | Sep 29, 2004 | Constitution, LAW
No one’s private property is safe because what’s a public benefit is subject to wide interpretation.
by Thomas Sowell | Sep 29, 2004 | POLITICS
Current Senate hearings on “mandatory retirement” may have more than a little relevance to the huge question of how to “save” Social Security. Unfortunately, there is far too little attention being paid to the question of why Social Security... by Daniel Pipes | Sep 28, 2004 | Religion, WORLD
The hardest thing for Westerners to understand is not that a war with militant Islam is underway but that the nature of the enemy’s ultimate goal. That goal is to apply the Islamic law (the Shari‘a) globally. In U.S. terms, it intends to replace the Constitution with the Qur’an.
by Nicholas Provenzo | Sep 28, 2004 | POLITICS
The feeling in the newsroom must have been exhilarating: in the face of blistering attacks questioning the heroism of John Kerry in Viet Nam made by supporters of President Bush, CBS News would offer damning evidence that would indict the president as a hypocrite.... by Thomas Sowell | Sep 28, 2004 | POLITICS
Would you sign a contract that enabled the other party to change the terms of that contract at will, while you could neither stop him nor make any changes of your own? Probably not. Yet that is exactly what happens when you pay money into Social Security. No matter... by Elan Journo | Sep 27, 2004 | POLITICS
Back to school nowadays means back to classrooms, lessons and textbooks permeated by multiculturalism and its championing of “diversity.” Many parents and teachers regard multiculturalism as an indispensable educational supplement, a salutary influence... by Daniel Pipes | Sep 26, 2004 | POLITICS
Should law enforcement profile Muslims? Amnesty International USA answers emphatically no. It asserts in a report issued last week that “law enforcement’s use of race, religion, country of origin, or ethnic and religious appearance as a proxy for criminal...