Hugo Chavez is the president of Venezuela, but, as Michael Rowan, author of The Threat Closer to Home, asserted a recent Heritage Foundation event, “Venezuela is not a democracy… Chavez controls the voter rolls, the electronic voting machines…”
Book Reviews
The Road to Stimulus
It is worth reexamining The Road to Serfdom, originally published in 1944, in light of President Obama’s ascendancy.
The Camelot Code
A new book on the 1960 presidential election is more misleading than informative. Since it is written by the man who served as Barack Obama’s religious advisor in the 2008 campaign for the White House, the misdirection—whether it be the result of superficial research or political intent—does not make for a good omen.
Forecasts of Gathering Storms
In a book called The Race to the White House that was published following the discussions, four distinguished professionals discuss the personalities of the candidates and the importance of the race for Democrats.
Lincoln at Peoria
Abraham Lincoln was a man dedicated to equal rights and was opposed to the expansion of slavery in the United States.
States’ Rights Wronged
During the infancy of the United States of America, one of the main complaints of federalism is that it would take away the power of the states.
Stalin-Hitler Cabal Exposed
Adolf Hitler is understood to be the West’s greatest enemy during World War II, and his name will be passed from generation to generation in infamy, but it was the dictator of the USSR Josef Stalin, according to Viktor Suvorov, whose conspiracy led to the most devastating war in history.
Real Economies Have Curves
Everyone seems to have their own theory as to what caused the economic crisis and which reforms will alleviate the suffering. But does anyone really understand what went wrong?
Pornography Prep Schools
What did your sixth grader learn at school today? There is a good chance that she learned how to use a condom, or learned about homosexual relations from a gay activist.
Leave Those Kids Alone
Charles Murray has a few problems with the United States’ current educational policy.