Fads and Follies in Public Schools
The liberals have been going all out to protect the privacy of individuals against government efforts to ferret out al Qaeda sleeper cells that might be plotting to kill us. But there is one thing I don’t understand: why aren’t they just as solicitous to preserve the Fourth Amendment rights of U.S. citizens who attend public school?
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Our Border Open To Crime And Drugs
Smuggling illegal drugs into the United States has been a big money- making scheme for many years, but the industry of smuggling people may be getting even more profitable than marijuana or cocaine. Fees range from $1,000 for Mexicans to $4,000 for Central Americans and up to $50,000 for Chinese or Middle Easterners.
Continue reading →Rising Costs of Tolerating Illegal Aliens
While Americans without health insurance struggle with the problem of how to pay for medical care, many Mexicans don’t have that problem.
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Why Health Care Is So Costly
While Americans without health insurance struggle with the problem of how to pay for medical care, Mexicans don’t have that problem.
Continue reading →Congressional Agenda for 2003
The clouds of election contests are behind us and a new Republican majority in both Houses of Congress will gather in January.
Continue reading →America Must Choose: Open Borders or Civil Liberties
“They are coming after us, they want to execute attacks. . . . The threat environment today is as bad as it was the summer before Sept. 11.” In his October 17, 2002 appearance before the congressional joint intelligence committees, CIA Director George J. Tenet asserted that prior to 9/11 he was convinced that Osama bin Laden was planning to kill Americans, “and we reported these threats urgently.”
Continue reading →Clinton Scandals Continue To Surface
Pilots have transferred out of their combat positions because the Clinton Administration ordered them to receive the anthrax vaccine, and 86 percent of those who did take the shots reported adverse side effects.
Continue reading →Does Mayor Bloomberg Want To Leave A Legacy?
New York City schoolchildren start this fall’s classes at a cost to the taxpayers of $11,000 per pupil. They will eat more school lunches (800,000) than any institution except the armed forces and ride on more buses than the city’s public transportation system.
Continue reading →Dealing With The High Costs Of Health Care
The big health-care debate in Congress this summer was over the wrong issue. Instead of threatening to bankrupt Medicare by forcing the taxpayers to buy prescription drugs for seniors, Congress should relieve the taxpayers and paying-patients of the burden of providing hospital care for illegal aliens.
Continue reading →Zero Tolerance On Illegal Drugs
Zero tolerance has become ridiculous when applied to little boys playing cops and robbers or drawing pictures of guns, but it’s sound and sensible when applied to illegal drugs.
Continue reading →Forced Drugging By Government
State governments and the federal courts are separately assuming the power to forcibly drug American citizens.
Continue reading →Secrecy is a Losing Ploy
The American people do not and should not tolerate government by secrecy.
Continue reading →Is the Era of Big Government Coming Back?
Having had to retreat from legislative attempts to establish a national ID card through Social Security numbers or unique health care identifiers, Congress seems to be trying a new tack to implement this wholly un-American idea.
Continue reading →Where Do Politicians Go In Their Afterlife?
The pharmaceutical corporations, whose generous political spending gives them unrivaled clout with public officials, now have big plans to capitalize on public fears after 9/11.
Continue reading →Security Starts at Our Borders
The Zogby poll reported September 16 that 77% of Americans do not think our government is doing enough to control our borders or screen foreign visitors.
Continue reading →Disease Attacks On Americans
The anthrax scare has made Americans suddenly and acutely very disease conscious. Until a few weeks ago, most Americans had never heard of anthrax, and worries about smallpox had been abandoned years ago.
Continue reading →FACT: The American people know a bad deal when they see one. The most recent data shows that around 6.5 million Americans paid $3 billion in penalties to the IRS rather than buy unaffordable Obamacare plans.
