July 10, 2014

Mr. Lynch Rides to Washington: Documenting the Ruins of the Fourth Estate

If thousands to hundreds of thousands of “Barry-cade”-busting veterans, flag-waving bikers, and anti-abortion marchers fall on our nation’s capital, and the press isn’t there to cover it, do they make a sound?  They do, t...

February 23, 2013

Clearing Away the Rubble...with Black Hawks, Tanks, and Loads of Ammo

"We have cleared away the rubble of crisis," President Obama reported in his State of the Union address, "and we can say with renewed confidence that the State of our Union is stronger."  He cited troops coming home after a decade of "grinding w...

December 23, 2012

Self-Righteous Atheists Are Misguided Killjoys

It's that time of year again.  'T'is the season to be jolly -- or, if you're an atheist activist, to throw a wet blanket over the holidays. In California, long the birthplace of national trends, they succeeded in getting a federal judge to ban...

August 12, 2012

Filmmaker Dennis M. Lynch Exposes the Illusory Fence "Protecting" Our Border

Dennis Lynch told me there were many revelations during the fourteen months he spent making They Come to America, his riveting documentary about illegal immigration.  "I was shocked about how many Americans are furious but too afraid to spe...

April 17, 2012

Keynesian Economics is a Beach!

Worried about how to pay for that summer vacation?  Take heart.  Today's Keynesians want us living the beach life every day. Thank John Maynard Keynes (d. 1946), one of TIME magazine足足's Most Important People of the 20th Century, for the po...

December 26, 2011

The Curious Lack of Indonesians at Gitmo

The Washington Times reported on a special joint House-Senate hearing December 7 on terrorist infiltration of our military.  Paul N. Stockton, assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense, told lawmakers, "I don't believe it's helpful to ...

November 20, 2011

A New Model of Islam with Less Bark and More Bite

Andrew Bostom's September 25th blog likens my "True Story of Moderate Islam" to a Rudyard Kipling "Just So Story."  From his position up there on the watchtower, he apparently can't see that he's guilty of promulgating his own "just so" tale. Bo...

September 25, 2011

The True Story of Moderate Islam

Ten years after 9/11, our government and most of the media understand as little about Islam as they did before the attack that shook the world. It's clear from the partners they've chosen that "moderate" has been defined as any Muslim group or indivi...

May 14, 2011

TSA Tot-Screening is a Bad Civics Lesson

Anonymous once said, "If you can't explain it to a child, you really don't understand it."  I don't envy parents who have to explain TSA's airport screening policy to their children. "Less than 3%" of travelers are selected f...

October 6, 2010

Why Americans Need to Support Geert

Freedom is the most precious of all our attainments and the most vulnerable. People have devoted their lives to it and given their lives for it. Our freedom in this country is the outcome of centuries. It is the consequence of a history that knows no...