by Larry Elder | Aug 22, 2001 | POLITICS
You own a busy restaurant. Agile waiters and waitresses carrying hot food and coffee deftly avoid colliding with each other as they scurry from table to table. Good hostesses, you find, don’t grow on trees, and dang gummit, your experienced one just quit. You...
by Larry Elder | Aug 21, 2001 | POLITICS
“I was surprised, President Clinton came every year but one, and then he sent Al Gore in his place,” says an official with the NAACP upon learning that President George W. Bush declined to speak at the organization’s annual meeting. Hold the phone....
by Don Luskin | Aug 21, 2001 | POLITICS
My favorite stock in The Luskin Report’s model portfolios is Numerical Technologies. Now that I’m not running Other People’s Money in a mutual fund anymore, I’m free to buy individual stocks in my account for the first time in almost two years....
by Don Luskin | Aug 21, 2001 | POLITICS
My hopes that the markets had reached a secondary bottom last week were completely dashed Wednesday and yesterday, as the bad news came pouring out like blood from an open wound. The charts of all the broad indices have completely ruptured. Yesterday’s cavalcade...
by Robert W Tracinski | Aug 20, 2001 | POLITICS
For 10 months, Yasser Arafat and his legions of rioters and terrorists have been waging a war against Israel. Now it looks as if Israel will finally choose to fight that war. Faced with a new wave of terror attacks, Israel is now weighing whether to invade the West...
by Larry Elder | Aug 20, 2001 | Genetics, POLITICS, SCIENCE
President George W. Bush just approved funding for limited embryonic stem-cell research. And he recently praised the 11-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act. Bad calls. Bush banned federal funds for cloning or for embryonic stem cells created solely for the...
by Thomas Sowell | Aug 19, 2001 | POLITICS
The U.S. Department of Education and the National Institutes of Health have launched a campaign to get a government program created to “identify” children with autism at age two and then subject them to “intensive” early intervention for 25...
by Michelle Malkin | Aug 19, 2001 | POLITICS
My daughter’s still in diapers, but I’m taking her “back-to-school” shopping this week. Here in Maryland, politicians have established a tax-free, retail holiday to pander to the soccer-mom crowd. The trend was started in New York and copied in...
by Thomas Sowell | Aug 18, 2001 | POLITICS
Last month, a front-page story about minimum wages in The Wall Street Journal illustrates what is wrong with contemporary journalism as much as it illustrates anything about the minimum wage law. The first nine paragraphs deal with one individual who is wholly...
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