Phyllis Schlafly

Feminists’ Double Standards About Child Care

When the feminist movement burst onto the American social scene in the 1970s, the rallying cry was “liberation.” The feminists demanded liberation from the role of the housewife and mother who lived in what Betty Friedan famously labeled a “comfortable concentration camp.”

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The Phyllis Schlafly Report

Time to Defund Feminist Pork — the Hate-Men Law

If Congress is looking for a way to return to principles of limited government and reduced federal spending, or to help finance the expenses of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita without raising taxes, a good place to start would be to reject the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) sponsored by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE).

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Phyllis Schlafly

How To Celebrate Father’s Day

On this Father’s Day, Americans should ponder the appalling fact that an estimated 40 percent of our nation’s children are living in homes without their own father. Most of our social problems are caused by kids who grow up in homes without their own fathers: drug abuse, illicit sexual activity, unwed pregnancies, youth suicide, high school dropouts, runaways, and crime.

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Phyllis Schlafly

The Price Some Reservists Have To Pay

Most of the reservists called up to serve in the Iraq war have paid a big price: a significant reduction of their wages as they transferred from civilian to military jobs, separation from their loved ones, and of course the risk of battle wounds or death.

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Phyllis Schlafly

Americans Need a Tax Cut Now

The IRS tax collector, using the police power of the government, takes a big slice of your income while sweet-talking you with the lie that this organized theft is really an investment (even though it will rapidly vanish rather than grow).

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