John Hawkins:
Everything You Need To Know About Socialism in 20 Quotes
"The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples money."
Thomas Sowell:
'Messing With the Constitution'
In recent years, a small but growing number of people have advocated a convention of states to propose amendments to the Constitution of the United States. The reaction to the proposal has been hostile, out of all proportion to either the originality or the danger of such a convention.
Ron Paul:
Oregon Standoff a Sign of Things to Come?
The nation's attention turned to Oregon this week when a group calling itself Citizens for Consti-tutional Freedom seized control of part of a federal wildlife refuge.
Michael Barone:
Census 2015 Shows Increasing Cultural Division and Political Polarization
The Census Bureau has delivered its annual Christmas gift to demographic junkies: its estimates of the populations of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for mid-2015.
Stephen Moore:
Republicans Must Take a Stand for Kids and Minorities
The great Jack Kemp used to say about politicians that "voters don't care what you know until they know that you care." Republicans say they care about the poor and minorities, but do they, really?
David Limbaugh:
Obama: Bitter Partisan and Committed Ideologue to the End -- and Beyond
The liberal media seem perplexed that President Obama plans to deviate from his usual State of the Union practice of "asking" Congress for a laundry list of policy proposals and "not talking about himself."
Mona Charen:
Fighting for the Soul of the Republican Party
At a time and day -- 8:30 a.m. on a Saturday -- when most Americans are sleeping in, the Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity convened in the capacious Columbia, South Carolina, convention center.
Cal Thomas:
Solutions to Poverty Not Posturing
In sports, if a game plan is not working, the coach changes it. In medicine, if a course of treatment does not cure a disease, doctors try a different approach.
Dennis Prager:
Multiculturalism Trumps Protecting Women from Rape
Since the scores of New Year's Eve sexual attacks on German women by hundreds of men identified as Arab or North African, the left in Germany has faced a dilemma: which to fight for first -- women's human rights or multiculturalism?
Pat Buchanan:
What Bernie & The Donald Portend
Three weeks out from the Iowa caucuses, and clarity emerges. Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee, is in trouble.
Debra J. Saunders:
Chow Verdict Is an Indictment of the Feds
The verdict is in. On Friday, jurors found 56-year-old Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow guilty on all 162 charges against him, including murder, conspiracy to murder, racketeering, trafficking in stolen goods and 154 counts of money laundering.
Paul Greenberg:
The Bear Smiles
The Sunnis and Shiites may have found a way to resolve their differences. The Kremlin has offered to mediate any divisions between Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Sudan and their allies on one side, and the mullahs in Teheran on the other.
Paul Greenberg:
The Key to It All
What is this thing called a liberal education that we're always hearing about -- and some of us never tire preaching about with your more than kind indulgence?
Rich Galen:
The Downton Election
As we spend our Sunday nights glued to the final season of Downton Abbey on PBS, it appears the class system, in 1925, is breaking down far more quickly than those who have been at the top of the food chain can absorb.
Phyllis Schlafly:
Obamacare Is on Life Support
President Obamas eighth veto of his presidency came last Friday, when he quietly nixed legislation passed by Congress to repeal major portions of Obamacare.
Bill Murchison:
How to Help Clinton Win
"This time I'm actually hearing somebody who's telling me the truth; they're actually going to go in and do something they say they're going to do." -- Ted Cruz-supporter Dave Conger, as quoted in The New York Times, Jan. 10, 2016.
Susan Stamper Brown:
Nightmares Are Dreams, Too
Over the holidays, Europeans were rudely awakened from their utopian dream of open borders and peaceful coexistence to discover, as Oscar Wilde once wrote, "...nightmares are dreams too."
D.W. Wilber:
The Clash of Cultures
Europe is experiencing a crisis of crime as a result of their refugee policies. What they refuse to accept is that which truly lies at the root of the problem - a clash of cultures.
Larry Kelley:
Forgetting What It Was Like to Live in a Free Country
A new Gallup poll concludes that Americans hate their government much more than they did when Obama first took office.
Tom Purcell:
Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The smart car is upon us and self-driving automobiles soon will be commonplace which will be the buzz at this week's 2016 Detroit Auto Show.
Robert Knight:
ACLU Kicks God Out of School in Ben Franklin’s Backyard
Glenview Elementary School in Haddon Heights, New Jersey, was already far along the safe road to political correctness.
John Hanlon:
The 10 Best Movies of 2015
With the Golden Globe awards airing last Sunday and the Oscar nominations coming out later this week, I recently took a look at the films of the past year and come up with my annual list of the ten best movies of the year.
Rachel Alexander:
Right to Try: The FDA Has the Blood of Millions of Americans on its Hands
Darcy Olsen, CEO and president of the Goldwater Institute, has written a must-read book for anyone facing a serious ailment, The Right to Try: How the Federal Government Prevents Americans from Getting the Life-Saving Treatments They Need.
Devon Herrick:
The ‘Unaffordable Care Act’ Causing High Medical Bills for Insured People
Liberal public health advocates and left-of-center health policy wonks have long thought every American needs health insurance (they dont, but thats another discussion).
Tom Purcell:
Mastering the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The smart car is upon us and self-driving automobiles soon will be commonplace - which will be the buzz at this week's 2016 Detroit Auto Show.