Occupation: Writer Birth: December 8, 1959
Most mainline Protestant churches are, to one degree or another, post-Christian. If they no longer seem disposed to converting the unbelieving to Chr….
Americans and other Westerners who want their families to enjoy the blessings of life in a free society should understand that the life we've led sin….
The United Auto Workers is AARP in an Edsel: It has three times as many retirees and widows as 'workers' (I use the term loosely). GM has 96,000 empl….
Once you accept you're a child in the government nursery, why shouldn't Nanny tell you what to do?.
LBJ held up Detroit as a model of what the Great Society could accomplish. He was right..
Anything that shifts power from the individual judgment of free citizens to government is a bad thing..
If you took every single penny that Warren Buffett has, it'd pay for 4-1/2 days of the US government. This tax-the-rich won't work. The problem here ….
The trouble with the social-democratic state is that, when government does too much, nobody else does much of anything..
The spirit of the age is: Ask not what your country can do for you, demand it..
Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks - drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make prudent….
It is surely only a matter of time before some federal judge finds the Constitution unconstitutional..
Only in America does 'health' 'care' 'reform' begin with the hiring of 16,500 new IRS agents tasked with determining whether your insurance policy me….
Almost by definition, secularism cannot be a future: it's a present-tense culture that over time disconnects a society from cross-generational purpos….
The most basic of conservative principles is that if you reward bad behavior you get more of it..
Big Government is erecting a panopticon state - one that sees everything, and regulates everything. It’s great “customer service,” except that you ca….
When you're taxing bovine flatulence emissions, there's nothing left to tax..
Indeed, if I understand this global-warming business correctly, the danger is that the waters will rise and drown the whole of Massachusetts, New Yor….
But, once you get a taste for shutting people up, it's hard to stop. Why bother winning the debate when it's easier to close it down?.
The greatest crime of welfare isn't that it's a waste of money, but that it's a waste of people..
The Western front is the important one in this war - the intersection between Islam and a liberal democratic tradition so mired in self-loathing it w….
If gun control bore any relation to homicide rates, Washington, DC would be the safest place in the country..