by James Glassman | May 21, 2004 | POLITICS
BRUSSELS – “If Mr. Glassman hates Europe so much,” said the head of the Belgian farmers’ union, “then why doesn’t he leave?” Touchy! Actually, I love Europe – the vistas, the culture, the food, the history, even the... by Thomas Sowell | May 20, 2004 | POLITICS
Little Angelo finally got justice, though he died too young to even know what justice meant. Angelo Marinda lived only eight months and it took more than twice that long to convict his father of his murder. Tragically, the policies and the mindset among the... by Larry Elder | May 20, 2004 | POLITICS
After the brutal beheading of Nicholas Berg, his father, Michael, promptly blamed the Bush administration for his son’s death. “Nicholas Berg died for the sins of George Bush and (Defense Secretary) Donald Rumsfeld,” said Michael Berg. “The al... by Walter Williams | May 19, 2004 | POLITICS
Several weeks ago, my column on teacher ineptitude was about the sorry state of teacher quality and concluded that while teacher ineptitude is neither flattering nor comfortable to confront, confront it we must if we’re to do anything about our sorry state of... by Thomas Sowell | May 19, 2004 | POLITICS
Two questions would destroy at least half the agenda of the political left: “Compared to what?” and “At what cost?” A third question would wipe out most of the rest of the left’s agenda and demolish the vision behind that agenda:... by Cheryl K. Chumley | May 18, 2004 | POLITICS, United Nations
When former president Ronald Reagan declined to enter America into the United Nations’ Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), it seemed the debate over regulating the world’s oceans at the global level had ended, at least for the duration of his leadership. Under... by Thomas Sowell | May 18, 2004 | POLITICS
While politicians were expressing their shock to the media over the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners, the Iraqi terrorists gave us a bitter lesson in what real shock is all about, with the videotaped beheading of an American civilian who was in Iraq to try to help... by Harry Binswanger | May 18, 2004 | POLITICS
As you may have heard, the Boston Globe published, as real, fake pictures purporting to show American soldiers in Iraq gang-raping Iraqi women. The pictures were actually from a porn website and were staged (not to make any political point, needless to add). The... by Don Luskin | May 17, 2004 | POLITICS
Media Matters for America is a new website (mediamatters.org) “dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation.” It’s been developed with the zillions of tax-deductible dollars that George Soros and...
