by Bruce Bartlett | Aug 31, 2003 | POLITICS
In a recent column, I argued that the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy is in relatively good shape, despite the sharp decline in manufacturing employment. I clearly touched a nerve with this column. Not only did I receive a great many emails, but my fellow... by Dean Esmay | Aug 30, 2003 | CULTURE
I first noticed Cox & Forkum when I spotted a cartoon called “The Blogger’s Cycle.” I thought, “Wow. These guys nailed me! I could have written this myself, if only I were that clever and talented.” I immediately read the rest of the... by Michael Berliner | Aug 29, 2003 | Housing
Rent controls don’t work, and its advocates know it.
by Michelle Malkin | Aug 29, 2003 | POLITICS
Three months ago, this column wondered if the New York Times would ever cover the abominable Democrat teachers’ union scandal in Florida. Investigators from the FBI and Miami-Dade’s Public Corruption Task Force raided the powerful United Teachers of Dade... by Daniel J Mitchell | Aug 28, 2003 | POLITICS
It would be easy to resent the World Trade Organization right now. Here we are, trying to get our economy to grow, and the WTO comes along and says the European Union gets to impose a $4 billion annual tax hike on American companies. This is because of a WTO ruling... by Michelle Malkin | Aug 28, 2003 | POLITICS
The American dream of home ownership, complete with the white picket fence, is alive and well for those who break our laws and break down our fences to get in. Last week, The Washington Post published a rosy front-page tale headlined, “Illegal Immigrants Buy... by Fredric Hamber | Aug 27, 2003 | POLITICS
It is fitting that the most productive nation on earth should have a holiday to honor its work. The high standard of living that Americans enjoy is hard-earned and well-deserved. But the term “Labor Day” is a misnomer. What we should celebrate is not sweat... by Daniel Pipes | Aug 26, 2003 | POLITICS
Howls of rage went up after the Joint Terrorism Task Force, guns drawn, arrested Maher Hawash in the parking lot of an Intel Corp. facility in March and placed him in solitary confinement. The protests intensified as prosecutors detained him without charges for more... by Bruce Bartlett | Aug 26, 2003 | POLITICS
For years, manufacturers have been outsourcing operations to foreign countries to obtain lower wage costs and escape from high taxes, burdensome government regulations and intransigent unions here at home. Now, it appears that the service sector is joining the trend....
