by Larry Elder | Sep 6, 2001 | POLITICS
“Society pushes you back into the same pile of s— you came out of.” Chino, a “hardened gang member,” offered this excuse as his rationale for joining a gang. Gang violence is up, says a chilling new Time magazine article on Los Angeles... by Alan Luber | Sep 5, 2001 | POLITICS
Previously, I told you that I would offer up my opinion of the one technology company to watch for evidence of a broad recovery in the economy and the markets. Today I make good on that promise. I told you that my choice would surprise you. It’s not an obvious... by Walter Williams | Sep 5, 2001 | POLITICS
There’s the old admonition: It’s better to be safe than sorry. The fact of life is that one can be both safe and sorry — that’s if we acknowledge the consequences of having too much safety. Let’s look at it. National Transportation Safety... by Don Luskin | Sep 4, 2001 | POLITICS
Hewlett Packard buying Compaq isn’t exactly going to save the world. If that’s the best thing this market can come up with as a catalyst, we’re in a heap of trouble. About the only good thing you can say about the market right now is that the major... by Robert W Tracinski | Sep 3, 2001 | POLITICS, United Nations
The UN World Conference Against Racism has met and taken up its primary agenda: the praise and protection of racists. The tone was set on the first day of the conference, when that paragon of progressive politics, Yasser Arafat, took the podium to condemn Israel as a... by Thomas Sowell | Aug 31, 2001 | Asia, POLITICS
There are few things more heartwarming than watching people rise out of poverty to a better life. When it is a whole nation in the process of doing so, it is especially inspiring. That is the theme of a marvelous new book titled “India Unbound: The Social and... by Walter Williams | Aug 30, 2001 | POLITICS
A Seattle policeman explained de-policing as: “Parking under a shady tree to work on a crossword puzzle is a great alternative to being labeled a racist and being dragged through an inquest, a review board, an FBI and U.S. attorney investigation, and a... by Don Luskin | Aug 30, 2001 | POLITICS
When Ronald Reagan accepted his party’s nomination for president in 1980 he said, “When your friend is out of a job, that’s a recession. When you are out of a job, that’s a depression. And when Jimmy Carter is out of a job, that’s a... by Don Luskin | Aug 30, 2001 | Environment
Once upon a time there was a company that made very powerful workstations — super-duper PC’s that put the final nail in the coffin of the mainframe computing model. This company developed servers that treated these workstations as clients, and linked them...
