by Larry Salzman | Aug 12, 2001 | LAW
This use of eminent domain flatly contradicts the fundamental principles of this country, which declare that all men are created equal, that every man is an end in himself endowed with inalienable rights, including property rights, that each man be accorded equal protection by the law and that no man be deprived of due process under the law.
by Robert W Tracinski | Aug 12, 2001 | POLITICS
The president’s recent decision on embryonic stem cell research has been described in most reports as a compromise that balances the views of scientists, who want to move forward unrestrictedly, against the views of the religious right, who call for a total ban... by Michelle Malkin | Aug 12, 2001 | POLITICS
The latest political spin is that we should shift our focus away from Congressman Gary Condit and concentrate on finding Chandra Levy. But what we really need to do — and urgently — is begin to shift our focus away from Chandra Levy and look much more... by Jeff Jacoby | Aug 12, 2001 | POLITICS, Welfare
In the spring of 1994, the last full year of welfare as we knew it, 112,000 Massachusetts families were on the dole. In the spring of 2001, the caseload stands at 41,500 — a reduction of 63 percent. So spectacular has the success of welfare reform been that it... by Robert W Tracinski | Aug 11, 2001 | POLITICS
The leaders of the world’s most advanced nations, plus Russia, met recently at the G8 summit in Genoa, Italy, to discuss ways to increase trade and international cooperation — about the most peaceful and civilized thing that the world’s leaders could... by Jeff Jacoby | Aug 10, 2001 | POLITICS
She told him he was the little girl’s father, and he believed her. When the state asked him to acknowledge his paternity, he went in and signed the paper they put before him. Though scarcely more than a child himself, he understood that good men don’t walk... by Michelle Malkin | Aug 10, 2001 | POLITICS
Nothing breeds sophomoric resentment like academic success. So it’s no surprise that home schoolers and their children are the target of a spiteful T-shirt sold in retail stores and online. The short-sleeved shirt is white with red trim. A red silhouette of a... by Alan Luber | Aug 9, 2001 | POLITICS
Last week, an article in the Wall Street Journal reported that Oracle had overstated the number of customers that it had for its most recent release (release 11i) of its applications. The article also implied that customers were not buying 11i or were not migrating... by Michelle Malkin | Aug 9, 2001 | Housing, POLITICS
Fraud is so inherent to the operation of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that “HUD Scandal” might as well be one word. The latest hudscandal involves a feel-good program (what else?) for cops and teachers. Since 1997, police officers...