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Has Our “System” Failed
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsBy Austin Hill “The system has failed.” Have you heard this comment lately? Does it express how you feel about America? This one sentence, vague as it is, nonetheless captures a common sentiment about the current condition of the United States. With the “occupy” protesters... -
More From the Culture of Narcissism
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsOnce government simply becomes a playpen for those who believe they run the universe and make its basic laws... we wind up where we are today. -
All Politics is Resentment
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsThe truth is that if we bury class warfare and routines accusation of racism, then the politicians and their bribed apologists will come up with some other way to divide people. -
A Synopsis Of The Protestors
Posted on October 9, 2011 | No CommentsMany of the protestors seem to have no basic comprehension of economics, history, or common “Western thought." -
Sadly, more of the same from the Black Caucus
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsAnd black leadership has continued, year after year, to embrace and sell what doesn’t work and black Americans continue to bu it... -
The President’s Strange Obsession with Millionaires and Billionaires
Posted on September 25, 2011 | No CommentsApparently in President Obama’s view, wealthy Americans don’t work, don’t live in the context of “working families,” and don’t own small businesses. -
Obama, Ph.D’s, And Some Bizarre Ideas About Labor
Posted on September 4, 2011 | No CommentsThe goal of the “Diversity and Inclusion” office would appear to be to threaten and coerce businesses into hiring more workers from these “minority” categories, so as to enhance President Obama’s chances for re-election. -
Obama’s Wet Jobs Noodle
Posted on September 1, 2011 | No CommentsThe president's problem is that to revive the economy he really needs to undo everything he has done. -
Will Obama Attempt a Spread the Jobs Around Scheme?
Posted on August 28, 2011 | No Comments[W]hat is being proposed is a “system of work sharing that would give employers an incentive to maintain workers on their payroll at reduced hours as an alternative to laying them off. -
Blacks’ Dilemma With Obama
Posted on August 22, 2011 | 1 CommentFor black political culture that dominated after the civil rights movement, the point was not just equal treatment under the law, but special treatment under the law. -
Questions For A Nation That Has Lost Its Way
Posted on August 14, 2011 | No CommentsThe pain of a stagnant economy and high unemployment is quite evident, while the flaws of bad government policy are not always so obvious. -
Loathing Obama And Loving Harry Reid: The Myth Of “Pro-Business” Democrats
Posted on July 24, 2011 | No Comments[O]ne can respect private enterprise, or one can ascribe to the “weird political philosophy of the President." -
Why Do Blacks Still Let Obama Off the Hook?
Posted on July 18, 2011 | No CommentsAlmost a half century since the passage of the Civil Rights Act, too many blacks still don’t want to be free and accept the responsibilities that go with it. -
Who Benefits From All The Obama Spending Sprees?
Posted on July 17, 2011 | No Comments[N]on-whites living in America’s urban centers are now experiencing some of the worst fallout of an economy that won’t expand. -
Budget Lies and Distortions
Posted on July 11, 2011 | No Comments[L]et us focus on the new in vogue term – tax expenditure. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A TAX EXPENDITURE. -
Oops I Forgot To Create Jobs
Posted on July 10, 2011 | No CommentsApparently, in Mr. Obama’s view, it is sometimes preferable for companies to be unprofitable – yet unprofitable companies don’t “create jobs.” -
Bachmann is Right About the Minimum Wage
Posted on July 4, 2011 | No CommentsMinimum wage, like most government programs targeted to low income Americans, hurts the very communities it purports to help. -
Get Well, Hugo
Posted on June 28, 2011 | No CommentsOr maybe Hugo Chavez should play dead for a couple years -
Thank you, Eric Cantor!
Posted on June 27, 2011 | No CommentsAny tax increases today simply accommodates the recent massive, misguided and destructive expansion of government. -
Bill, Amity, and Mort on Jobs
Posted on June 22, 2011 | No CommentsThe big problem with the economy is the economic detritus from a century of government meddling. -
Why Isn’t the President ‘Creating Jobs’?
Posted on June 19, 2011 | No CommentsBarack Obama has treated American enterprise as a whipping boy, subject to his and his party’s penalties, requirements, fees, fines and demands -
Are Jewish Americans Undermining Israel?
Posted on May 22, 2011 | No CommentsThe plight of Senator Joe Lieberman over the past decade is an important chapter in America’s “indifference- to-hostility” story. -
The Long Election March
Posted on May 14, 2011 | No CommentsWhat [Romney's] really counting on is the collapse of the populism of 2010. -
The King of I
Posted on May 8, 2011 | No CommentsLiberals wrestle with America, as they wrestle with themselves, their violent hate and bitter love, tied not to national history, but biography. -
Birthers, Truthers, Race-ers!
Posted on April 29, 2011 | 1 CommentAs political correctness exists only to silence opposition, the Race-er uses racism to silence their opposition. -
Bad Assumptions Lead to Bad Policies
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsWithout objective policymaking, all policies are bad policies -
The World Needs an America That Understands Freedom
Posted on April 25, 2011 | No CommentsThe America in which Dr. King founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was an America which increasingly saw religion as an obstacle to freedom rather than as a framework to enhance and enable it. -
Birther Bill Has a Veto-Proof Majority in the Legislature
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 4 CommentsThe Arizona legislature gives Jan Brewer an easy veto -
Obama Admits That Budget is About Values
Posted on April 18, 2011 | No CommentsA tragic irony is that just as the victims of Stephen Douglas’ moral relativism were blacks, so the main victims of our black President’s moral relativism are black. -
Budget Fear and Trembling
Posted on April 12, 2011 | No CommentsThe truth is that nothing happens unless one side or the other gets afraid. -
Return America to Main Street
Posted on April 11, 2011 | No CommentsThe great sucking sound we hear today is the liberal regime in Washington sucking the living daylights out of this nation. -
Should We Blame a Florida Pastor for Deaths in Afghanistan?
Posted on April 7, 2011 | No CommentsHowever distasteful, Jones' act is both legal and non-violent -
Obamacare: It Isn’t Good Enough for the Goose . . .
Posted on April 7, 2011 | 1 CommentRepresentative Weiner ... “just looking internally to whether the city can save money and have more control over its own destiny.” -
A Revolting Middle East Policy
Posted on April 6, 2011 | 2 CommentsWant good relations with the US? Start funding terrorists and building nukes. -
The Liberal Addiction to Bureaucracy
Posted on April 5, 2011 | 1 CommentWe are approaching the crisis of liberal bureaucratic government -
A Special Message from Barack Obama
Posted on April 5, 2011 | 1 CommentTime flies when you are having fun -
Collapse Of The Obama Worldview
Posted on March 27, 2011 | No CommentsFrom the earliest days of his presidential campaign in 2007, Barack Obama made it clear that...Muslim terrorism had to be understood in the context of American “hostility” and President Bush’s aggression. -
Obama’s War on Libya: A Constitutional View
Posted on March 22, 2011 | 1 Commentby Michael Boldin With military action taking place in Libya right now, the essential question must be asked: Is it even Constitutional? For those of you who don’t want to read more than a sentence or two, here’s the short answer. Absolutely not. DELEGATED POWERS... -
We All Must ‘Sacrifice,’ Except the President’s Friends
Posted on March 13, 2011 | 1 CommentWhile the President created this healthcare monstrosity that is supped to be good for all Americans, his Administration has been busy “waiving” groups that can be politically helpful to the President himself. -
Back to the Shores of Tripoli?
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsHumanitarian, political, and economic reasons converge in Libya to overcome legitimate hesitations -
How Israel’s Peacemaking Endangers Itself and the Stability of the Region
Posted on March 11, 2011 | No CommentsIsrael much change perceptions of its destructibility -
Who Is “Pro Business” In Washington?
Posted on March 6, 2011 | No Comments[T]he fact that the American economy is showing signs of new growth after a near total collapse of the financial system less than three years ago is a testimony to the American work ethic, and American ingenuity. -
Obama and Reelection
Posted on March 3, 2011 | No CommentsObama is going to have to get pro-growth, and fast, if he wants reelection -
Dems Have Zero Desire to Make Budget Cuts
Posted on February 28, 2011 | No CommentsIf you gave the Dems the option between cutting PBS and eliminating home meals for the elderly, their choice would be easy – neither. -
The Miseducation of America
Posted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsHanding out degrees is not the same as handing out the ability to think or the desire to learn -
Egypt’s Chance
Posted on February 15, 2011 | No CommentsA revolution in attitudes -
“Share Your Profits” And “Sue Your Boss” Are Not Job Growth Strategies
Posted on February 12, 2011 | No CommentsPresident Obama, however, seems to assume that those at the top of a business enterprise...have necessarily achieved their positions of authority by unjust means and need to be punished. -
Turmoil in Egypt
Posted on January 31, 2011 | 1 CommentWhy the military, not the Muslim Brotherhood, will come out on top -
Have American Teachers Moved “To The Left” Of President Obama?
Posted on January 30, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s sad to see college-educated adult professionals clinging to such simplistic and selfish thinking... -
Selective Thoughts
Posted on January 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsMr. Obama will never have a life change and adopt Milton Friedman as his personal guiding light. -
Charges of “Incivility” Silence
Posted on January 21, 2011 | 1 CommentOur national political debate mimics the situation on college campuses, where speech codes and mandates to not use offending language in classrooms stem off legitimate criticisms. -
China’s President Hu Will Visit U.S. This Week
Posted on January 19, 2011 | No CommentsObama should maintain strong U.S. military support for our allies in Asia, and resist pressure from Hu to return to the six-party talks... -
Shellacked and Not Back
Posted on January 3, 2011 | 1 CommentObama continues to show us that he believes government, not free enterprise, is the solution. -
Who Will Protect the People from the Unions?
Posted on January 2, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe oppressed worker is now the taxpayer, whose income and future are being garnished by unions. -
Why Do Democrats Keep Talking About the Birth Certificate?
Posted on January 2, 2011 | 4 CommentsSome of the most high-profile personalities in the world of “conservative media” dismissed the “birther” conspiracies long ago. -
Bloomberg’s Snow Job
Posted on December 30, 2010 | No CommentsBloomberg should have prepared for winter - not global warming. -
The Addiction of Anti-Americanism
Posted on December 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsAnti-Americanism is not an informed critique, but an uninformed rant. -
Constitutional Relevance in the Age of Obama
Posted on December 21, 2010 | 1 CommentAdvocates of limited government and individual liberty have, at best, a tenuous hold on the floodgates. -
And Everybody I Know…
Posted on December 12, 2010 | 1 CommentIn his first two years, Obama did what everybody he knew thought was right. -
Pipes: ‘Israel Has No Policy’
Posted on December 10, 2010 | 2 CommentsAn interview with Middle East Forum Director Daniel Pipes
