by Harry Binswanger | Dec 31, 2001 | Philosophy, POLITICS
The smartertimes.com [December 20, 2001] makes an interesting point which bears philosophical analysis. Smartertimes.com catches the New York Times labeling conservative groups, such as The Heritage Foundation, as being conservative, while liberal groups, such as... by Thomas Sowell | Dec 31, 2001 | Foreign Policy, POLITICS
This year marked not only the beginning of a new millennium, but of a truly new era as well. In one sense, that era began on September 11th but, in another sense, it began on January 20th, when George W. Bush became President of the United States. The new... by Thomas Sowell | Dec 30, 2001 | POLITICS
When Mark McGwire had his incredible 70-home run season in 1998, nobody thought that his record would be broken just three years later. Babe Ruth’s record of 60 home runs lasted 34 years, until Roger Maris broke it by one home run in 1961 and then held the... by Michelle Malkin | Dec 30, 2001 | POLITICS
Even if you have only a passing interest in today’s popular music, I urge you to pay attention to the loathsome record nominated this week by Washington Post staff writer David Segal as the “Best Album” of 2001. It’s a stomach-turning example... by Larry Elder | Dec 30, 2001 | POLITICS
A student, for an assignment, looked up the word “democracy” in Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition. The following definition appears: 1. a: government by the people; especially: rule of the majority b: a government in which the... by C.S. Miller | Dec 30, 2001 | POLITICS
Ayn Rand once said, “Wars are the second greatest evil that human societies can perpetrate.” Why only second? To understand, we must first do something that few have done since the peace ended on Sept. 11: We must ask what war is. From Webster’s... by Daniel Pipes | Dec 29, 2001 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS
In June of this year, Palestinian television broadcast a sermon in a Gaza mosque in which the imam, Ibrahim Madi, made the following statement: “God willing, this unjust state [of] Israel, will be erased; this unjust state the United States will be erased; this... by Ben Gutierrez | Dec 29, 2001 | Intellectual Property, POLITICS
I’ve held my mouth shut for some time concerning Napster and file-sharing in general. Mostly because I did not wish to offend people close to me that are participating in this activity. I realize that this has been a mistake. As a music-lover, I completely... by George F Smith | Dec 29, 2001 | POLITICS
Free-market economists frequently speak of what is seen and not seen when assessing the drivel of government interventionists. While short-term results may benefit some group, in the long run economic meddling invariably hurts everyone, the free-marketers tell us....
