by Bruce Bartlett | Jul 8, 2003 | POLITICS
The International Monetary Fund made an important appointment last week, naming Raghuram G. Rajan of the University of Chicago as its new chief economist. In this position, he will oversee all of the IMF’s economic research and have a great deal to say about its... by Nicholas Provenzo | Jul 7, 2003 | Antitrust & Monopolies
The following text is the June 10th oral testimony of CAC Chairman Nicholas Provenzo before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Consumer and Regulatory Affairs regarding The Physicians Joint Negotiating Act of 2003. Madam chairman, members of the committee,... by Dana White | Jul 7, 2003 | Racism
Black leaders have done in 40 years what white people could not do in 400; they’ve made us accept inferior status.
by Don Luskin | Jul 7, 2003 | POLITICS
Even my old friends have turned against me! As the angry emails continue to pour in from bearish readers who are furious at me for my last couple of bullish columns, my old friend Fred Goodman — the master technical analyst — has issued a major sell... by Walter Williams | Jul 6, 2003 | Education, POLITICS
Marc Epstein teaches history at Jamaica High School in Queens, N.Y. He wrote the summer 2003 issue of Education Next’s feature story, titled “Security Detail.” If an American, who passed away as late as 1960, were somehow resurrected, he’d... by Ralph R. Reiland | Jul 6, 2003 | POLITICS, Racism
They say we wouldn’t eat sausages if we ever visited a meat packing plant. For many of us, that’s probably true of hamburgers too. It’s one thing on a nice day to run into the supermarket and pick up some nice fresh-looking quarter-pounders for the... by Joseph Kellard | Jul 6, 2003 | POLITICS
Not the ground soldier, stealth bomber nor nuclear bomb is America’s most crucial weapon in its war on terrorists. To Jason Crawford, president of Patriots for the Defense of America, that weapon is moral clarity, without which our leaders would be unwilling to... by Joseph Kellard | Jul 5, 2003 | POLITICS, Terrorism, War with Iran
Following an overwhelming military victory in Iraq, the Bush administration has renewed its pursuit of creating a Palestinian terrorist state, instead of focusing on the premier sponsor of anti-American terrorism: Iran. While the administration once again entangles... by Jeff Jacoby | Jul 5, 2003 | POLITICS, Racism
Last week’s Supreme Court rulings in the University of Michigan cases set a modern record for shamelessess. State universities are not barred by the Constitution from engaging in racial discrimination, five justices decided. They are only prohibited from doing...
