July 3, 2011

The Obama Doctrine: Feckless or Logically Coherent?

Between a stagnant economy, the debt crisis, and the antics of a certain congressman, foreign policy hasn't gotten much attention. Most Americans are comfortable with the assumption that, agree or disagree with specific policies, this administration,...

November 6, 2010

Why Margaret Thatcher Matters

Why Margaret Thatcher Matters, "There is No Alternative"By Claire BerlinskiFor delightful reading, few biographers or historians can match this book. Why Margaret Thatcher Matters is equal parts of each genre, but difficult to classify as e...

October 2, 2010

The Five Year Plan Makes Its American Debut

The central planners have you and your lifestyle targeted for change. They draw on a long historical tradition -- just not an American tradition.Pyatiletka (пятилетка): A five year plan as pioneered by the Soviet State Planning Authority, GosPlan....

September 17, 2010

Medicare and ObamaCare

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.   John AdamsThe problem with the truth is that it keeps breaking out at inconve...

August 20, 2010

Never Enough

Never Enough by William VoegeliNever Enough is an analysis of the history, politics, and economics of liberalism. You'll find nothing better. William Voegeli's perceptions are keen, and his wry humor exposes the liberal bent for espousing contradicto...