THE STATE VS. CHRISTIAN CULTURE
Even the cruelest tyrants have been preoccupied with advancing their own interests
December 2008
PATRIOTISM OR NATIONALISM?
Respect your family�s love; don�t feel it is enhanced by feuding with other families
October 2008
APOTHEOSIS OF THE LIE
Defenses of FDR�s �noble� lie to draw America into war have become standard
September 2008
TOO SECURE FOR COMFORT?
No telling how much taxpayers have plunked down for volumes of useless information
August 2008
COMPASSION: THE BUSINESS END
Government can authorize acts that would normally be crimes
July 2008
LINCOLN�S LEGACY
Government created to secure liberty? He made it possible
April 2008
THE WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
So subtle that we are hardly aware of it, the American state has become at once limitless and lawless
March 2008
THE PLAQUE OF THE TELEOCRATS
This year�s sorry lot of candidates, like Lincoln, distort the Constitution and insist on a terrible outcome
February 2008
A WORLD WITHOUT TAXES
Anything worth paying for, including government services, should be paid for voluntarily
January 2008
BIG WORDS, OLD DREAMS
We politely call Israel an ally rather than a client
December 2007
LISTENING TO OURSELVES
America has gone from �Mission Accomplished� to �Progress Is Possible�
November 2007
OUR WORST ENEMY
George W. Bush � not Iran or Iraq � has done the most harm to America
October 2007
UNDERWORLD AND OVERWORLD
Just as there is world conspiring to break laws, the political process works to remake laws to suit itself
September 2007
LESSONS OF HISTORY
With loss of American trust, a devious war, and world hate on his soul, Bush hopes History can save him
August 2007
THE HONOR OF RON PAUL
Until now, the GOP has been able to contain the Congressman from Texas by pretending he wasn�t there
July 2007
THE GREAT AMERICAN FASCIST
Roosevelt introduced the atomic bomb, vandalized the Constitution, debased the currency, etc. ...
June 2007
THE SCIENCE OF EXPERTOLOGY
Experts always seem to agree that the masses should lose liberties and strengthen government
May 2007
A CORIOLANUS IN OUR FUTURE?
In a time such as this, we need a leader who despises politics as much as Coriolanus did
April 2007
PRESIDENT PAUL?
What a country we could have if Rep. Ron Paul won the United States presidency
March 2007
DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE
The Shakespeare myth parallels our constitutional mythology
February 2007
DEFINING SUCCESS
Education isn't free unless schools can define success on their own terms rather than the state's
January 2007
IN PRAISE OF BUSH
America isn't the greatest, but it's among the funniest - thanks to our fearless leader
December 2006
THE EXECUTIVE EMPIRE
The vast majority of those who rule us have no reason at all to fear voters
November 2006
GLORIOUS WAR!
Until Republicans learn that peace is normal, they deserve defeat
October 2006
LANGUAGE IN RUBBLE
Events are so far beyond our control that about all we can hope to achieve is to keep our own minds clear
September 2006
THE LAWLESS STATE
We've managed to do nearly everything the Constitution was designed to prevent us from doing
August 2006
UNKNOWN UNKNOWNS
The FBI was exercising, without telling us, another power we didn't know about - and no one cares
July 2006
PRESIDENT DISASTRO
As usual, our fearless leader's behavior with civil liberties is worse than most could imagine
June 2006
APOCALYPSE NOW?
As Bush ponders attacking Iran, America ponders where his religion ends and psychosis begins
May 2006
WAR AND FAITH
Both Bush and Ahmadinejad think they are acting on behalf of the Almighty; one must be mistaken
April 2006
A SINKING SHIP
How is National Review going to explain that its Ancient Mariner no longer supports the War in Iraq?
March 2006
LINCOLN'S PARTY
Lincoln's Republicans wanted dissent treated as treason. Today the party hasn't changed much.
February 2006
BOORISH SON
Bush Senior must feel anguish as he beholds what his heir has done to his country
January 2006
SADDAM'S DEFENSE
As former top U.S. lawyer, Ramsey Clark's voice will resound should he make a strong case
December 2005
O CANADA
Conservatives have shown Bush entirely too much loyalty
November 2005
BAD SIGNS FOR LIBERTY
Limited, constitutional government seems to be an illusion
October 2005
TALKING BACK 06
The Iraqi constitution
September 2005
TALKING BACK 05
You call this war?
August 2005
TALKING BACK 04
The Jackson acquittal
July 2005
TALKING BACK 03
The press and patriotism
June 2005
TALKING BACK 02
War and etiquette
May 2005
