2008-09-24T07:22:09-04:00

More from George Will’s provocative column: The political left always aims to expand the permeation of economic life by politics. Today, the efficient means to that end is government control of capital. So, is not McCain’s party now conducting the most leftist administration in American

2008-09-23T07:26:50-04:00

Special pennies will soon be issued featuring different scenes from the life of Abraham Lincoln. The occasion has sparked new calls for the coin to be eliminated. The things are worth hardly anything, goes the reasoning, and weigh down your pockets. Better to just round

2008-09-23T07:26:30-04:00

Most pro-abortion people don’t even give a moral argument to support their position. They just invoke the mother’s choice and go from there. But here is an argument FROM A CONSERVATIVE who argues that not only is abortion moral, but NOT aborting a Down’s Syndrome

2008-09-23T07:24:59-04:00

An article on how President Bush has gotten more and more liberal in his second term, culminating in his massive takeover of the financial sector. So why don’t liberals give him any credit for this?

2008-09-23T07:23:47-04:00

According to Obama’s Wars: Liberal interventionism makes a comeback in Reason Magazine, Barack Obama–based on his policy speeches and perhaps more significantly his advisors–advocates the foreign policy philosophy of liberal interventionism. This view calls for armed intervention in “failed states.” Although Obama opposes the war

2008-09-22T07:21:38-04:00

Mollie Z. Hemingway has a fascinating piece in the Wall Street Journal: “What Americans Really Believe,” a comprehensive new study released by Baylor University yesterday, shows that traditional Christian religion greatly decreases belief in everything from the efficacy of palm readers to the usefulness of

2008-09-22T07:20:36-04:00

Steven Pearlstein discusses the new takeover of the economy by the federal government, drawing the inevitable political conclusion: It would be hard to find a superlative that would overstate how much the parameters and contours of American economic policy have been reshaped over the past

2008-09-22T07:19:11-04:00

Barack Obama when a state legislator opposed a measure to protect infants who survive abortion. He really did. (According to FactCheck, the bill applied only to fetuses that were unlikely to survive and that it wouldn’t be “infanticide” unless a person considered an aborted fetus

2008-09-19T07:42:23-04:00

An article in the Washington Post, Trying to Get Christian Music Fans to Tune To the Left , tells about how Democrats are buying ads on Christian radio, holding anti-death penalty rallies at contemporary Christian music concerts, and doing all kinds of other initiatives to

2008-09-19T07:41:27-04:00

So now the Federal Reserve joins with world banks to create a fund to bail out all the banks and the grateful stock market soars. But the German periodical Der Spiegel offers a sobering conclusion: In fact, it really does look as if the foundations


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