If the Obama administration were to believe John Mueller’s book, Atomic Obsession: Nuclear Alarmism from Hiroshima to Al Qaeda, they could abandon diplomatic engagement with Iran completely and rest easy.
Monthly Archives For November 2009
Viewing Progressivism With Perspective
“To see what is truly afoot,” the Heritage Foundation’s Matthew Spalding recently argued, current events need to be looked at with “perspective.
Catholic National Health Care
If the Catholic Church can pass Obamacare, why can’t it end abortion? Ask its educated elites.
Christmas That Almost Wasn’t
Liberty Counsel has launched its seventh annual “Friend or Foe Christmas Campaign,” pledging to be a “Friend” to those who recognize Christmas and a “Foe” to those who censor it.
Schooled On Constitutionalism
America today is facing what Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) called a tipping point: if President Obama’s socialist agenda is implemented, America will be on the path to total statist takeover.
Keeping Communism Down
November 9th is the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and even if news stations like CNN and ABC do not, other people worldwide will be celebrating this defeat of communism.
Federal Spending: Tipping Point
“We need to get a grip on our budget,” Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) argued at this week’s Heritage Foundation Bloggers’ Briefing.
Allan H. Meltzer on Hyperinflation
“The only way in which banking has changed after doing away with the Gold Standard is that hyperinflation has gotten worse.”
— Allan H. Meltzer, a professor of political economy at Carnegie Mellon University, speaking @ the American Enterprise Institute on October 28, 2009.
Limits To Diversity & Tolerance
When school district representatives told a Southern California teacher to remove the banners he had on display in his classroom, “diversity” and “tenure” were used to justify the order, according to Robert Muise, a lawyer for the Michigan-based Thomas More Law Center.
Grand Old Partisan
In his acceptance speech, Virginia’s governor-elect, Bob McDonnell, may have quoted the founding fathers more extensively than the last four U. S. presidents combined have in their entire political careers. But then, he also may have made more such references than many teachers do in their working lifetimes.