Ines and The Jets

If any recent event ever could be said to exemplify the sad desperation of contemporary feminism, it’s the manufactured controversy involving the supposed travails of ...

Is Islam The New Communism?

None of the words “Islam,” “Muslim,” or “Muhammed,” nor any of the variant spellings of the latter two, occur in the index to George H. ...

Who Is The Enemy?

The Rev. Terry Jones may just have exposed the ultimate futility of America’s war in Afghanistan. Consider the portrait of frustrated impotence America presented to the ...

Thank God for Koran Burnings

No one in this world, so far as I know—and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me—has ever lost money by underestimating the ...

The Frank Rich Syndrome

Thank God for air conditioning. A scorching Labor Day weekend found me home-bound, doing research on New York Times columnist Mr. Frank Rich. Unlike most of my conservative ...

What McCain’s Tactics Teach

John McCain is headed back to the U.S. Senate, perhaps a changed and chastened man, and perhaps not. But the manner in which he secured his Senate seat for another six years is ...

Brooklyn Diverse? Fuggedaboudit

When people say "€œdiversity is our strength"€ they must be talking about car insurance pamphlets because that's about the only place I see different races chilling out. They ...

Bill Polk’s Afghan Policies: Well Worth Implementing

When a respected eighty-one year old scholar who has known Afghanistan since 1962 returns there in search of a way forward, he deserves a hearing. William Polk made his first ...

Three Cheers for Dr. Laura

I haven’t heard Dr. Laura Schlessinger’s radio show for many years now, but I still have many fond memories of the smart, brash, opinionated, no-nonsense, funny, ...

Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, and Privatized War

Sixty-six years ago this month, the American and Free French forces landed in southern France to liberate this half of the country, link up with General Eisenhower in the north ...

Obama Enters Another Controversy

It is becoming apparent for all to see that a man who has made his name as a community organizer does not have the skills to be president of these United States. Maybe he could ...

Gay Marriage: Who Cares?

As I type this, the national pissing contest regarding Judge Vaughn Walker's decision overturning California's anti-gay-marriage Proposition 8 is the top news story on both Yahoo! ...

The Solomon of San Francisco

Federal Judge Vaughn Walker is truly a visionary. Peering at the 14th Amendment, Walker found something there the authors of the amendment never knew they put there, and even the ...

No Mosque at Ground Zero

There is an awful lot of blowzy thought swirling around the proposed mosque to be raised two blocks from ground zero in lower Manhattan. Frankly, I doubt that at any other time in ...

The Old Right’s Jewish Problem

The Alternative Right website has posted an interesting symposium on the topic: Is the traditional Right anti-Jewish? Taki starts it off with a fiery rant against the ...

GOP Blank Check For War?

High among the blunders of history was the “blank cheque” Kaiser Wilhelm gave Vienna, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, to deal with the Serbs as ...


Sign Up to Receive Our Latest Updates!