Having taught economics at a number of colleges for a number of years, I especially welcomed a feature article in…
Betrayal is hard to take, whether in our personal lives or in the political life of the nation. Yet there…
Nowhere is political rhetoric more shameless — or more dangerous — than in the pious names that politicians give to…
If there were a Hall of Fame for political rhetoric, the phrase “social justice” would deserve a prominent place there….
Politicians seem to have a special fondness for words that have two very different meanings, so we are likely to…
Since this is an election year, we can expect to hear a lot of words — and the meaning of…
Random thoughts on the passing scene: Edmund Burke said, “There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all…
President Obama’s latest political ploy — granting new “rights” out of thin air, by Executive Order, to illegal immigrants who…
It bothers me a little when conservatives call Barack Obama a “socialist.” He certainly is an enemy of the free…
Among the people who are disappointed with President Obama, none has more reason to be disappointed than those who thought…
