by Frank Spearman | Jul 12, 2003 | Literature
Just how McWilliams felt we had no means of knowing; but we knew our hearts would not beat freely until his infernal Special should slide safely over the last of the 266 miles which still lay between the distressed man and his unfortunate child. From McCloud to... by Daniel Pipes | Jul 12, 2003 | Foreign Policy
The goal, everyone needs firmly to keep in mind, is not the signing of more agreements but (short-term) the ending of terrorism and (long-term) the Palestinian acceptance of Israel as a sovereign Jewish state.
by Tom DeWeese | Jul 12, 2003 | POLITICS, United Nations
The international community cried crocodile tears when the United States withdrew its support of the UN’s International Criminal Court (ICC). Supporters of the court laughed when the US expressed concern that our soldiers could be prosecuted for war crimes.... by Ralph R. Reiland | Jul 12, 2003 | POLITICS
An Associated Press photo was flashed around the world last week showing President Bush standing in “The Door of No Return,” the doorway of a slave warehouse on Goree Island, in Senegal, the place from which millions of able-bodied Africans, centuries ago,... by Frank Spearman | Jul 11, 2003 | Literature
On the West End we had all night to prepare, and at five o’clock next morning every man in the operating department was on edge. At precisely 3.58 A.M. the McWilliams Special stuck its nose into our division, and Foley-pulled off No. 1 with the 466 — was... by Thomas Sowell | Jul 11, 2003 | POLITICS
In an era when so many uninformed people act as if they know it all, it is refreshing to get requests from people who want to educate themselves on particular subjects or just to get the basic education that they feel they missed when they were in school or college.... by Hannes Hacker | Jul 11, 2003 | Environment, Space
Now that a dramatic new test has confirmed that a piece of thermal insulation flaking off of space shuttle Columbia’s external tank during launch was the most likely cause of its destruction during reentry, the typical second-guessing in the press has focused on... by Michelle Malkin | Jul 11, 2003 | POLITICS
Every summer, the stories come. And the tiny bodies pile up. “Toddler trapped in hot van dies.” “Kids die from heat in SUV.” “Baby boy dies in hot van.” Some of the tragedies involve outright parental neglect — a father who... by Thomas Sowell | Jul 10, 2003 | POLITICS
From time to time, parents write to ask how they can counter all the steady diet of slanted political correctness their children are getting in the schools and colleges. The summer vacation is probably as good a time as any to get them something to read to let them...