To Celebrate Independence, We Must Have Sovereignty
The handover of power to Iraq by the victorious American forces has stimulated public discussion about a word that seems to have fallen in disfavor in the last few years: sovereignty. That means the ability of a government to act without being subject to the legal control of another country or international organization, restrained only by moral principles.
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Grassroots Win Shootout In The West
Nevada just witnessed the political equivalent of Shootout at the OK Corral. On one side was the full power of the Nevada government, and on the other side was a grandmother armed with a pen, a petition and a clipboard.
Continue reading →Pots of Gold Behind Crosses and Ten Commandments
The ACLU is demanding that the county remove a tiny cross from its seal, one of nearly a dozen symbols it portrays.
Continue reading →Remembering Ronald Reagan
When Ronald Reagan became President in 1980, conventional wisdom assumed that the Soviet Union’s position as a fearsome superpower was permanent.
Continue reading →The Day After Tomorrow
The thesis of “The Day After Tomorrow” is that the Bush Administration has failed to protect us from global warming.
Continue reading →The Problems With Dropouts
Bill Cosby doesn’t deserve the negative fallout that followed his remarks about the dropout rate of some poor students.
Continue reading →Why The UN Isn't A Solution
Oil-for-Food was a giant scam that allowed Saddam Hussein to divert that incredible sum to finance his lavish lifestyle and to buy friends to keep himself in power.
Continue reading →Equality For Women In Our Military
The picture of the female U.S. soldier, Pfc. Lynndie England, holding a leash around the neck of a prone naked Iraqi male prisoner, like a dog, is a public relations disaster for America abroad. Just as distressing is the humiliation of America in letting the world see to what depths the gender-integrated military has taken us.
Continue reading →Don't Let Judges Jimmy Elections
How the votes in this year’s November election will be counted broke into the news last week when California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley banned the use of 14,000 touch-screen voting machines because of security and reliability concerns.
Continue reading →Don't Give Criminals A Sanctuary
A favorite argument of those who support amnesty for illegal aliens is: current laws can’t be enforced (like Prohibition and the 55-mile-an-hour speed limit) so we might as well adjust to reality.
Continue reading →Unsafe Life On The Border
The television news media bring us daily, graphic reports from Iraq, where valiant Americans are battling danger, death and destruction of property. So why don’t we get coverage about similar dramatic and scary confrontations taking place on the U.S. border?
Continue reading →Good News & Bad News About Stay-at-Home Moms
When Time Magazine runs a cover story called “The Case for Staying Home,” and Reuters reports that housework is good for women because it can help prevent ovarian cancer, you know the feminists are on the run.
Continue reading →We Don't Need Busybody Foreign Judges
With all the real atrocities going on in uncivilized countries around the world, one would think that any world court looking into violations of human rights would have enough to do without trying to tell the United States how to conduct our criminal trials.
Continue reading →God Is Not So Easily Defeated
The atheists had their day before the Supreme Court, but they are not in good spirits about it. Their attempt to drive “one nation under God” from the Pledge of Allegiance now looks like a legal boomerang.
Continue reading →Who Is An American Citizen?
In a world of inhumanity, war and terrorism, American citizenship is a very precious possession.
Continue reading →We Should Drown Law Of The Sea
The people who want to dissolve or diminish American sovereignty and replace it with global governance never give up.
Continue reading →Ashcroft Stands Up To The Abortionists
Abortion has been legal for over thirty years, yet little is publicly known about the practices of this billion-dollar industry.
Continue reading →Options For Dealing With Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
Congress overwhelmingly passed and President Bill Clinton signed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in 1996, and there it rested peacefully on the law books until this year.
Continue reading →Restoring Constitutional Separation of Powers
The opening blast in a campaign to require the federal courts to operate within their authorized jurisdiction was unveiled last week in Montgomery, Alabama under the title the Constitution Restoration Act.
Continue reading →Does NAFTA Override The U.S. Constitution?
The constitutional issues involved in NAFTA (the North American Free Trade Agreement), passed a decade ago, have just ascended the ladder to the U.S. Supreme Court. Arguments will be heard this spring on whether the non-U.S. tribunals created by NAFTA can require our government to violate federal law in order to comply with foreign rulings.
Continue reading →Another CBS Travesty
CBS paid big bucks for the television rights to come into the living rooms of 100 million Americans on Super Bowl Sunday.
Continue reading →Stopping The Mischief Of Activist Judges
Finally, we have a President who comes right out and targets “activist judges” as the enemy of traditional values and urges us to use “the constitutional process” to remedy the problem.
Continue reading →How The Democrats Plan To Win In 2004
Despite George W. Bush’s high poll numbers, the Democrats think they have the key to winning the 2004 elections. Get the votes of convicted felons.
Continue reading →Amnesty By Any Other Name
When President Bush unveiled his “temporary foreign workers” plan, he got cheers from his carefully selected invitees in the East Room of the White House, but he’s getting jeers from everyone else from Rep. Tom Tancredo to Senator Ted Kennedy.
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