Archive for: August 2, 2006

In a letter to President Bush, Democratic leaders in the House and Senate said “In the interests of American national security, our troops and our taxpayers, the open-ended commitment in Iraq that you have embraced cannot and should not be …

There are two misconceptions held by many Americans. The first is that communism ceased to be a threat when the Soviet Union imploded. The second is that the New Left of the Sixties collapsed and disappeared as well. …

Raising the minimum wage from $5.15 per hour, the current rate, to $7.25 over the next three years will do little, if anything, to help low-income workers. An increase in labor costs that is unrelated to market forces will encourage …

Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) arrogantly refuses to stop blocking the Senate’s confirmation of the head of the Justice Department’s new antiterrorism division, a position that’s important in a time of war with terrorist groups who wish to attack the United …

Most of the time, I don’t write much about the responses I get to my editorials. I don’t need to publicly attack everyone who disagrees with me, nor do I want to accommodate publicity seekers who hope they will get …

Hezbollah, Hamas and al Queda ran up the clock, the clock struck one (Hezbollah) and the rest barely escaped with their lives. No it is not that simple but as analogies go it is not all that far from the …