Here Dr. Maegan Evans asks “Is Trump Right about America?” Have we slipped into second or third place, or worse in world standings? Has America lost her greatness? Lets explore some of the looming issues we face as a country in 2016 and beyond. Unchecked spending and mountains of new federal regulations are a large part […]
Archives for January 2016
Boston Globe Wrong About Guns
“Tens of thousands of new gun licenses were issued to Massachusetts residents in 2015, continuing a recent surge, according to state data,” reports The Boston Globe. Take a quick glance at the map from the Globe below, and you can see that the city of Boston has a pretty light licensing density and yet that’s […]
Presidential Election 2012 & Woodstock 1969
Originally posted December 12, 2011. Were you at Woodstock? It was a seminal event—some 500,000 strong. A little muddy and a little dopey, but what energy was delivered. People from all over the country showed up to peacefully protest Lyndon Johnson’s Vietnam War while they enjoyed great music from Joe Cocker, among many. Joe’s “With […]
Minorities Vote 80% Democratic
Pat Buchanan warns readers, “mass immigration from Asia, Africa and especially Latin America, legal and illegal, changed the ethnic composition of the country. White Americans, over 90 percent of the electorate in 1968, are down to 70 percent today, and about 60 percent of the population. And minorities vote 80 percent Democratic.” Mr. Buchanan concludes, “Republicans will […]
US$ Print til’ You Die
You would never believe it today, but there was a time when The New York Times‘ editorial board supported sound money. And the person writing sound money editorials against a proposed Bretton Woods agreement was Henry Hazlitt. Today the first name that comes to my mind when thinking about The New York Times and monetary […]
Trump and Sanders—Faux Populist
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders “are simply finding a mob, jumping in front of it, and telling people what they want to hear, “ writes the Cato Institute’s Michael Tanner. If they were true “populist” wouldn’t they be siding with average people against powerful special interests? But as Mr. Tanner points out: Even Trump’s protectionist […]
Trump Is Our Only Shot to Save America
Ann Coulter tells Americans, “It’s all Trump. Everything we’ve been begging politicians to talk about for the past decade, Donald Trump has brought up with a roar. ” Ann continues, “This is not an election about who can check off the most boxes on a conservative policy list, or even about who is the best […]
The Audacity of Donald Trump
The American Conservative’s Rod Dreher writes on Mr. Trump” “The audacity of that guy is something to behold. He’s rewriting all the rules, in real time. Does he ever lose?” Cards on the table all day long, I’ve thought that Donald Trump looks weak and petty walking away from the Fox debate over Megyn Kelly. […]
Warm Welcome from Bob Levy, Chairman of The Cato Institute
“Ideas have consequences. And the ideas of liberty have changed the course of civilization. But liberty is under assault. America is on a dangerous path to less freedom and less prosperity. That’s why the people who promote freedom — like the policy experts at the Cato Institute — are indispensable. No organization is more committed to the […]
Mark Steyn, Donald Trump and the Three Legged Stool
“In Europe,” writes Mark Steyn, “they launch parties every week, but you can’t do that in America…” In contrast to the ebb and flow of eternally shifting multiparty systems, America has a rigid, inflexible two-party choice: One party is supposed to be the party of big government, the other the party of small government. When […]
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