Category Archives: In the News

Cutting Healthcare Costs by Killing Patients

by Deane Waldman U.N. Resolution 260 (III) — Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide — was signed on December 9, 1948.  It memorializes a worldwide consensus against state-sanctioned killing of people by groups.  The convention … Continue reading

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One Hundred Reasons to Abandon Public Education Now

by Daren Jonescu In  a recent article,  I noted in passing that “there are a hundred compelling reasons for removing  your children and grandchildren from the public schools, regardless of any  practical or financial inconveniences this may cause you.”  My … Continue reading

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Bob Woodward threatened by White House over sequester reporting

Thomas Lifson “…you  will regret doing this,” Bob Woodward was told by a senior White House aide. He  told Wolf Blitzer this today in an interview, embedded below. Woodward  also noted that nobody disputed the factual basis of his reporting … Continue reading

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Ben Carson: White House Repeatedly Asked for an Advance Copy of My Speech

Madeleine Morgenstern Dr. Ben Carson rebuffed multiple requests from the White House for an advance copy of his speech for the National Prayer Breakfast earlier this month, a speech in which he criticized President Barack Obama sitting just a few … Continue reading

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Paul Harvey Wins the Super Bowl

by Rich Lowry In the 4 1/2 hours of ceaseless spectacle that was Super Bowl XLVII — even the Roman numerals are excessive — there were only two minutes that made you stop and truly listen. They were courtesy of … Continue reading

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First Comes Honor

by Steve McCann A nation without honor is a nation without a future.  Today the United States finds itself in a quagmire of ever-increasing self-doubt and foreboding.   Chief among the factors that have brought America to this point has been … Continue reading

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Brown vs. Green: Clash of the Titans in California

Massive shale oil reserves could give California one of the biggest oil booms on Earth, but the uber-powerful California green lobby is gearing up for the fight of its life. The stakes of the battle could be huge, reports the … Continue reading

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Racist Ageist Sexist Legislation Must Be Stopped

by Babara Samuells Obamacare law is direct discrimination.  We cannot stand by and allow this racist, age discriminating and sex discriminating law in our country. A law that knowingly singles out and harms one race, age and sex much more … Continue reading

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, A Man of Peace

by Sara Noble Martin Luther King Jr Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January although his actual birthday is the 15th of January. He was born in 1929 and would have been 84 years old had his life … Continue reading

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GAO Overview of US Financial Outlook Teetering Between Bleak and Hopeless

by Sara Noble We are on a rapid and unsustainable fiscal path according to the GAO: “GAO’s federal simulations show that absent policy changes, the federal government faces a rapid and unsustainable growth in debt. Simulations of the state and … Continue reading

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