A Zero-Watt Affair

If the recently adjourned Republican National Convention was intended to cure insomnia, it was a thundering success. But if it was meant to light a fire under unmotivated ...

Mia Love

Dog Whistles, Sticky Wickets and A Threefer

The media lefties are the wisest of the wise. They can hear the dog whistle; they can decode the ...

Sir John Macdonald

Old Macdonald Had a Problem

Canadian history is crushingly dull. Imagine anybody screaming, “Peace, order and good government!” while storming the barricades"€”or, for that matter, there being ...

Last Hurrah of Nixon’s ‘New Majority’?

Looking back all the way to America’s Civil War, there have been three dominant presidential coalitions. The first was Abraham Lincoln’s. With his war to restore the ...

No Brain, No Vote!

A recent article in The Huffington Post, that eternal blast of lavender-scented, dreamcatcher-filtered wind from the left, recently suggested that America needs a Voter IQ ...

Abortion and Rape

The criticisms of the recent absurd comments by Missouri Republican Congressman Todd Akin, who at this writing is his party’s nominee to take on incumbent Missouri ...

Reducing Hate by Restoring Tolerance

Though I cannot demonstrate it statistically, I believe the US is inching toward coercive, state-directed thought control. On such "€œcontroversial"€ topics as immigration ...

‘The Most Dangerous Man in the World’?

U.S. newspapers this fall will devote countless column inches and network TV will set aside endless hours to revisiting the most perilous month in the history of the republic, if ...

The Scum at the Surface of the Black Lagoon

Most sensible Americans agree that foreign lobbyists are a pox on the nation, but few realize how egregious the process has become. American citizens should be able to band ...

Satan, Thy Name is Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan wants to hurt you. Oh, sure, he may seem nice, but that’s only a mask. In reality, this wonky honky is “a soulless predator” who is either “a ...

November’s Choices

We are in terrible straits this presidential election. We have a choice between a president who has posed more of a danger to personal freedom than any in the past 150 years and a ...

The Great White Dope

Ever since Timothy McVeigh's 2001 execution, the American left has waited in joyful hope for his second coming. More than a decade on, they desperately need another great white ...

Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney

Mitt’s ‘Damn-the-Torpedoes!’ Decision

Mitt Romney’s decision to select Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate speaks well of the man who made it. Indeed, it seemed less like the moderate man we have come to know ...

When Pussies Riot

A Russian judge is expected to deliver a verdict on Friday in the highly publicized show trial of three members of Pussy Riot, who"€™ve already won a cultural war of sorts by ...

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It Takes Gold to Win Gold

So closes another Olympiad as the aroma of success, failure, and whining hangs heavy in the air. These were the most "€œRacist!"€ games of all. The most celebrated example ...

Politisch Korrekt

During the nineteenth and early twentieth century, Germans loved to refer to themselves as das Volk der Dichter und Denker (the people of poets and thinkers). Indeed, my home ...


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