Let me start by saying people who are deaf and mute are not dumb. They are just as smart or as dumb as the general population. The New York Times and the Clinton campaign are deaf and dumb. They are deaf to facts that contradict their ideology and dumb, really dumb for the way they […]Read More
Patrick J. Buchanan September 27, 2016 at 6:53 am Celebrating the racial diversity of the Charlotte protesters last week, William Barber II, chairman of the North Carolina NAACP, proudly proclaimed, “This is what democracy looks like.” Well, if Barber is right, so, too, was John Adams, who warned us that “democracy never lasts long. It […]Read More
From The Wall Street Journal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Thursday: Now here’s the tragedy, because, see, the Palestinians are not only trapped in the past, their leaders are poisoning the future. I want you to imagine a day in the life of a […]Read More
Anytime that world views clash, someone is going to get hurt. It is unfortunate that we humans do not seem to have the ability to step back and consider that there is only one reality, one objective truth existent in the universe. We have to pursue our context as reality even if it kills us. […]Read More
From the editorial pages of the Wall St. Journal 09/12/16 By Heather Mac Donald ‘The streets are gone,” Dean Angelo, president of the Chicago police union, told me last month. The night before, Aug. 14, a Chicago police officer’s son had been killed in a shooting while sitting on his family’s porch, one of 92 […]Read More
By definition, a principle is: a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning. You cannot break a principle. You can only be broken by it. It is stationary, eternal. It is the law of the universe. It is that which […]Read More
Jim York This Constitution Day, September 17th, we celebrate the 229th year since our Constitution’s signing. For many Americans, the durability of our founding document is a point of pride, an indication of its high quality, and a worthy reason to revere it. Time tests quality, and the fact that our Founders’ creation has outlasted […]Read More
Jarrett Stepman 8-29-2016 National Football League player Colin Kaepernick created a stir on Friday when he refused to stand for the national anthem at the start of a preseason game. The San Francisco 49ers quarterback cited the prevalence of racism and oppression in America as the primary reasons he sat during the playing of the […]Read More
My grandfather used to like to tell the story of old Olie, who worked at the production plant. At the end of his shift every day he would go through the guard gate with a wheelbarrow full of sawdust. The guard would look through it thoroughly knowing that old Olie was up to something and […]Read More
RICARDO HAUSMANN Ricardo Hausmann, a former minister of planning of Venezuela and former Chief Economist of the Inter-American Development Bank, is Professor of the Practice of Economic Development at Harvard University, where he is also Director of the Center for International Development. He is Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Meta-Council on Inclusive Growth. AUG 25, […]Read More