by James Glassman | Jul 19, 2003 | POLITICS
Is high tech really back, or are we headed for Dubble Bubble? Whitney Tilson, venerable and circumspect columnist for the Motley Fool, has no doubts: “Times like these make me sigh, hold my head in my hands, and groan, ‘How is it possible that, in less... by Daniel Pipes | Jul 19, 2003 | Middle East & Israel, WORLD
Middle Easterners were widely puzzled in early 1994 when some leading American politicians, including Sen. Jesse Helms (R-N.C.) and Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.), forwarded more assertive, tougher positions vis-à-vis the Palestinians than did the government of Israel.... by Michelle Malkin | Jul 18, 2003 | POLITICS, Terrorism
The New York Times — unrelenting champion of the underprivileged, mighty battler against all corporate evils, and vehement opponent of Republican tax cuts for the “rich and powerful” — lives by a far more self-serving motto: All the corporate... by Bruce Bartlett | Jul 18, 2003 | Money & Banking, POLITICS
Last week’s announcement that the federal budget deficit will reach $455 billion this fiscal year (which ends on Sept. 30) brought predictable denunciations from the Democratic side of the aisle. It’s not so much that Democrats care about deficits —... by Peter Schwartz | Jul 18, 2003 | Crime, Foreign Policy, POLITICS
Those who claim that the United States has a moral obligation to send troops on a “humanitarian” mission to Liberia have it exactly backward: our government has a moral obligation *not* to send its forces into areas that pose no threats to America’s... by Scott Holleran | Jul 17, 2003 | POLITICS
It’s been seven years since the July 17, 1996, crash of TWA Flight 800 near Long Island, New York, and the cause remains unknown; the lingering mystery of one of the nation’s worst aviation disasters is now a forgotten media spectacle. The $ 40 million... by Jack Spencer | Jul 17, 2003 | POLITICS
President Bush should not commit any United States troops to an international peacekeeping force in Liberia. At some point in the future an international peacekeeping force could help stabilize Liberia. However, refusing United Nations Secretary General Kofi... by Tom DeWeese | Jul 17, 2003 | Guns, POLITICS
What would you do if a seven-year-old kid walked into a store where you were working or shopping and brandished a gun and said he was robbing the place? I’d slap his rear and take him home to his mother. Liberals shake in their shoes and misplace their backbones... by Thomas Sowell | Jul 16, 2003 | POLITICS
Someone once pointed out that there are at least 50 colleges that claim to be among the top 25 colleges in the country. There is a similar congestion among the 400 “richest” Americans, as shown in data recently released by the Internal Revenue Service....