We Can't Separate Social Policy from Tax Law Contrary to foolish meanderings of politicians, social issues are not only an integral feature of our fiscal policies but also specifically of our tax
We Can't Separate Social Policy from Tax Law Contrary to foolish meanderings of politicians, social issues are not only an integral feature of our fiscal policies but also specifically of our tax
Ginsburg Likes Use of Foreign Law Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has proved again why she doesn't belong on the U.S. Supreme Court. She really doesn't like our U.S. Constitution, which sh
Ginsburg Likes Use of Foreign Law Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has proved again why she doesn't belong on the U.S. Supreme Court. She really doesn't like our U.S. Constitution, which sh
Obama's War on Religious Liberty Welcome to the real ObamaCare, whereby a handful of leftists in D.C. impose the views of their big-money donors on more than 300 million Americans. If
Obama Obeys the Feminists Again Proclaiming in a New York Times headline that "Obama Adjusts a Rule Covering Contraceptives," the pro-Obama media tried to dig the President out of th
Day of Reckoning for Violence Against Women Act The reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 2 on a straight party-line vote.
Jan Brewer's photo with Obama The now-famous picture of Arizona Governor Jan Brewer shaking her finger at President Barack Obama is both appropriate and deserved. In America, we do
Unconstitutional Recess Appointments Barack Obama's latest unconstitutional action is his attempt to make four so-called recess appointments to high-level, well-paying jobs in the federal
We Need Pro-Family Tax Policies Why did Senator Rick Santorum suddenly surge to the status of a leading candidate for the Republican nomination for President after having been treate
Bailing out the European Union It was bad enough when President Obama bamboozled Congress into passing a Stimulus bill that didn't produce any jobs, then increased the federal defic
Obama Gives Gambling a Christmas Present Just before sneaking off to Hawaii where he barred news photos on the golf course, President Obama overturned longstanding U.S. policy that prohibited
Good News from the UN! After spirited discussions from November 28 to December 11 (including two days of overtime that ended only in the wee hours), the United Nations Clima
China Celebrates Outwitting Us in the WTO Communist China is this month celebrating its tenth anniversary of joining the World Trade Organization. The subtitle ought to be China's tenth annive
We Don't Like the Future We See Americans don't need a fortune teller to predict our future. We can see the future right before our eyes: Europe; and we don't like it. Europe, whose
National Popular Vote Is a Bad Idea Moving quietly under cover of presidential debates and the enormous publicity given to the race for the Republican nomination is a plan to change how
UN Mischief from Durban to Rio The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa opening on November 28, called COP-17, is one of a series of UN meetings working
Goodbye UNESCO a Model for Goodbye UN A trigger provision buried in U.S. laws since 1990 quietly took effect at the end of October. The U.S. taxpayers' annual donation of 22 percent of UNE
Goodbye UNESCO A trigger provision, buried in U.S. laws since 1990, quietly took effect at the end of October. The U.S. taxpayers' annual donation of 22 percent to t
Let's Talk About Jobs We watched a couple more TV presidential candidate debates and, funny thing, again there was little or no mention of what is widely conceded to be the
Mexican Trucks Are On Our Roads After years of negative votes in Congress and the opposition of the American people, on October 21 Barack Obama allowed the first Mexican truck to cro
Rick Perry's Marriage Problems Does Rick Perry want to undermine traditional marriage? This question leaps out from his new 20 percent flat tax plan, which would eliminate all tax a
The High Costs of Marriage Absence Most Americans are unaware that about $700 Billion a year of federal taxpayers' money is handed out to non-taxpayers allegedly below a poverty line (i
America's Decline: Candidates just don't get it Despite the inordinate quantity of press coverage about next year's presidential election and attention to TV debates, plus the consuming desire of th
Korean Agreement Is a Jobs Killer Barack Obama, with the help of some Republicans who take their orders from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is trying to pass a bill that will kill U.S.
Buying Counterfeit Chips from China It's a problem for U.S. retailers when Communist China makes fake designer handbags and illegal copies of our music CDs, but it's a much bigger proble
U.S. Citizenship Should Not Be for Sale Outsourcing is not the only way we are losing American jobs to Communist China. The Chinese have figured out how to capture jobs inside the U.S. by us
High Costs of Green Jobs We are now beginning to grasp the definition and the scope of the words New World Order, an expression inserted into the U.S. political vocabulary by
College May Be Dangerous for Men College is a dangerous place for men. They are not only a minority but they are victimized by discriminatory and unconstitutional anti-male rules. In
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Gender Gap Yes, Virginia, there is a gender gap. In fact, there are two gender gaps: one bad and one good. The bad gender gap is that the biggest losers in the O
Candidates Should Be Talking About China The media are absorbed with the race for the Republican presidential nomination, commenting on daily fluctuations in the polls, and predicting who wil
Feminists Have a Tantrum The feminists are having another tantrum. The New York chapter of the National Organization for Women and the New York Civil Liberties Union are squea
Oh, How America Has Changed USA TODAY published one of its colorful front pages last week detailing how America has not only grown dramatically in population over the last two de
Debt Ceiling Up, S&P Rating Down Remember how we were threatened that if the Republican House of Representatives didn't raise the U.S. debt ceiling, the stock market would crash and S
Time to Say Goodbye to the WTO The World Trade Organization just ruled against the United States again. A "dispute resolution panel" of WTO representatives from Pakistan, Portugal a
VAWA Must Be Rewritten The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), now up for reauthorization, is in major need of revision. Its billion-dollar-a-year price tag spent by the radi
Court Wraps Video Games in First Amendment The U.S. Supreme Court got it wrong in Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association. This wasn't a First Amendment case; it was a parents' rights case
Lamar Smith's E-Verify Bill Must Be Amended E-Verify, a computer process that makes it fast and easy for employers to check the validity of employees' Social Security numbers to ascertain if the
Libya and the War Powers Act One of the reasons leftwingers voted for Barack Obama for President in 2008 was that they opposed the war in Iraq. The anti-war left is disappointed t
The Cost to Taxpayers of Missing Fathers With Father's Day coming up, we should ponder the sad plight of the 20 million American children who are growing up without their fathers in the home.
States Deal With Illegal Alien Problems Alabama has suddenly become the leader in comprehensive immigration reform, passing up Arizona whose laws have had so much news coverage. By large mar
Obnoxious Classroom Curricula Elementary school curriculum isn't just about the three R's any more. Reading, 'Riting and 'Rithmetic now have to make time for lessons in gender dive
Perpetuating Federal Spending on Education The TEA Partiers are demanding that Congress not raise the debt ceiling but instead avoid default by cutting spending dramatically. Federal spending o
Patent Act Is Dangerous to U.S. Security More and more dangerous effects of the proposed changes to U.S. patent law (S.23, H.R.1249) keep emerging, especially since the hearings failed to hea
Trade Agreements Cost Jobs The first debate of the 2012 presidential race, with personalized, provocative questions planned by Fox News, was good political entertainment, but so
Who Will Answer the Jobs Question? Public opinion polls show that all the Republican presidential hopefuls are clustered in single- or teen-digit approval ratings. It should be no myste
The Patent Bill is Unconstitutional The biggest issue for many new Members of Congress and TEA Partiers is trying to hold the federal government within its constitutional limits. Unfortu
Obama and Mexican Trucks Barack Obama's deal with the president of Mexico to allow Mexican trucks to carry their loads onto U.S. highways and roads is new evidence of his high
What Students Learn and Don't Learn If you are attending college to get teacher certification, you will probably be required to attend classes on "multicultural education." This is suppo
Education Spending Won't Create Jobs Contrary to Obama's political rhetoric, more taxpayer spending to send more students to college will not reduce unemployment or improve the economy. I