by Thomas Sowell | Oct 15, 2001 | POLITICS
This season, Barry Bonds has been a Giant in more than name. While baseball fans and the media have been focussed on his record-breaking home-run feats, far less attention has been paid to his other feats that have been even more spectacular — and, in fact,... by Scott Jeffrey | Oct 14, 2001 | POLITICS
Memo to certain college newspaper editors: David Horowitz soon will give you another chance to prove your devotion to free speech isn’t just lip service. Here’s hoping you don’t blow it the way you did last time. Yes, Horowitz, a former anti-Vietnam... by Lee Edwards | Oct 13, 2001 | POLITICS
In June 1948, President Truman initiated the Berlin Airlift, signaling that the free world would not abandon West Berlin to the Soviets, who had imposed a total land and water blockade. In June 1953, East German workers revolted against their communist oppressors,... by Nicholas Hamisevicz | Oct 13, 2001 | POLITICS
Somewhere, Lenny Bruce is laughing. The late comedian, arrested several times in the 1950s for saying words in his act government officials deemed “obscene,” probably would be delighted at what can be said on radio and television today — thanks in... by Kevin Delaney | Oct 13, 2001 | Military
To the pacifist, attacker and victim are moral equals.
by The Association for Objective Law | Oct 12, 2001 | LAW
Since the gun control issue is a detail of law and not an issue of philosophy, there is no Objectivist position.
by Jeff Jacoby | Oct 12, 2001 | POLITICS, Technology
Q. Says here a lot of governors are upset about Internet scofflaws not paying the taxes they owe. Who are these bums? A. Well, there’s Governor Leavitt of Utah, Governor Engler of Mich– Q. No, not the governors! I meant who are the bums who aren’t... by Andrew West | Oct 11, 2001 | POLITICS
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve seen financiers and economists give a lot of misguided advice about what people need to do to help the nation and themselves overcome the terrorist attacks on America. I’m a very patriotic person myself, I don’t... by Charli Coon | Oct 11, 2001 | POLITICS
In northeast Alaska, above the Arctic Circle, the snow seems to cover far more than the land. It’s so thick and deep and cold and hard that you smell next to nothing and you hear even less. Given that part of the state sees no daylight for two months of every...