Global Anti-Tobacco Treaty
When I served in the Army, the sergeant would say, “Smoke’m if you have’m.” Most of us would, too. I am still a cigar smoker. The question is—how long before some storm trooper busts in the front door to tell me I can’t smoke any...Weapons of Political Destruction
The Vietnam War showed how dangerous it is to allow a President of the United States to lie us into armed conflict, as Lyndon Johnson did by inflating a minor incident in the Gulf of Tonkin into a means of stampeding Congress into authorizing an escalation of military...How Did We Ever Make It Before Nanny Government?
Whenever someone says that this or that government program is absolutely necessary, I always wonder, “What did people do and how did they survive before the program?” If someone says food stamps are absolutely necessary for poor people’s survival, I...Fortney “Pete” Stark: Poster Boy for Democrat Double Standards
Rep. Fortney “Pete” Stark, D-Calif., is the foul-mouthed poster boy for Liberal Double Standards. There he was on Capitol Hill last week, sounding more like Eminem than an eminent lawmaker, hurling epithets such as “fruitcake” and...Bush Drug Program = Republican Left
In the old days, miners brought canaries down into the tunnels to detect methane. The birds were more sensitive to the deadly gas and worked as an early warning system. When they died, it was time to get out. For conservatives, Sen. Edward Kennedy, Massachusetts...Marilyn Monroe: Through Your Most Grievous Fault
Marilyn Monroe on the screen was an image of pure, innocent, childlike joy in living.

