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Example of Our First President

George Washington unfortunately has become a cliché. For an older generation, he was too often treated as such a mythic figure that it was..

Mar 18, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 Mins
Extracting Ourselves from the Wetlands Quagmire

The severe winter snows and spring flooding in much of the country have yielded this summer's bumper crop of mosquitoes that carry the

Mar 18, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 Mins
Fascism in a Lei

September 6, 2005 -- What could be a friendlier or more welcoming place than Hawaii, America's 50th state? If S-147, the Native Hawaiian

Mar 18, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 Mins
France's Killer Collectivism

The final figures are in. According to Isabelle Dubois-Costes of General Funeral Services in France, the death toll in the country's summer

Mar 18, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 Mins
Doctors Shrug

Faced with the high costs of malpractice insurance and bogus lawsuits, plus onerous government regulations and mountains of bureaucratic....

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
8 Mins
Are Americans Really Free & Equal?

we celebrate the creation of the United States of America. Our birth certificate, the Declaration of Independence, reads, "We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal.

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 Mins
Character and Color

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
3 mins
American World Conquest? It's More Likely Than You Think

October 21, 2003 -- Osama bin Laden's latest screed threatens further attacks "inside and outside the United States" and goes on to name

Mar 15, 2010
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William Thomas
4 Mins
Are the People of the Middle East Fit for Freedom?

May 14, 2004 -- Most Americans have reacted to the abuse of Iraqi prisoners with the same shock, outrage, and disgust that Iraqis themselves

Mar 15, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 Mins
Anti-Globalism and Nihilism

July 25, 2001 -- This week, people will travel inexpensively from all over the globe to Genoa, Italy—to protest the policies that made their

Mar 15, 2010
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William Thomas
3 Mins
Against Pacifism

November 7, 2001 -- In 1941, with Hitler’s war machine furiously hacking Western civilization to bits, George Orwell famously observed that

Mar 15, 2010
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Damon W. Root
3 Mins
A McDonald's in Kabul?

McWorld, claims in a Washington Post interview (November 6, 2001) that it is not the United States’ involvement in Saudi Arabia or support o

Mar 15, 2010
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Shawn E. Klein
2 Mins
Animal Rights and the Circus

January 31, 2002 -- “Thirty million Americans a year go to circuses with animal acts,” a stony-faced Peter Jennings told his ABC News

Mar 15, 2010
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Scott McPherson
3 Mins
Al Capone Health Care

The Obama administration wants no one to focus on the process involved in the production and passage of its health care takeover—not that it

Mar 10, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
4 Mins
Facing Prosecution and Prison with Integrity

James Fleishman has hit the free ground running with his self-published book, Inside Story: The Wall Street Criminal Who Wasn’t. Released

Mar 5, 2010
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James J. Treacy
6 Mins
Rachel Ehrenfeld's Law

In February of this year, the Danish newspaper Politiken issued a formal apology for republishing a cartoon of the prophet Mohammed clad....

Mar 1, 2010
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Kira Newman
6 Mins
Scott Brown's Pro-Life Victory

Republican Scott Brown has been elected to fill the U.S. Senate seat for Massachusetts that arch-Liberal Ted Kennedy had filled...

Feb 27, 2010
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William Thomas
3 Mins
Into the Labyrinth

June 2009 --I first met Dr. Alieta Eck at the Zarephath Health Center in New Jersey, a clinic she opened with her physician-husband John

Feb 27, 2010
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David Hogberg
7 Mins
Health Care: The Road to Rationing

A half-century ago, when the American medical care system was largely free and voluntary, and people regularly called it “the world’s finest

Aug 10, 2009
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Walter Donway
7 Mins
The Problem with ObamaCare

With health care reform efforts well underway, President Obama is endeavoring to make good on his campaign pledge to “accelerate efforts to

Jul 26, 2009
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David Hogberg
8 Mins

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