Change in the Nick of Time
A militarized police state is coming to this country—into your own neighborhood, and with you and your family as its targets —unless you start,...
In the Shadow of Nemesis
As this commentary is being written, the latest runaround in the judicial flim-flam of “who lacks ‘standing’ to demand production of Barack Obama’s original...
Fending Off the Egyptian Power Structure
Americans are confronted by an exceedingly serious problem today. No—not the chaos now convulsing the financial markets. That is simply one, albeit an exceedingly...
Obama Must Stand Up Now or Step Down
America is facing potentially the gravest constitutional crisis in her history. Barack Obama must either stand up in a public forum and prove, with...
Who Doesn’t Have a Plan?
Usually, I do not wield some other Internet columnist’s article as a foil for one of my own pointed commentaries. But Naomi Wolf’s recent...
The Bill for America’s Sloth is Coming Due
As this column comes from the word processor, Congress is considering the massive bailout proposed by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson a few days ago....
Awaiting Obama’s Call
At this point in the course of human events, why would any astute—for that matter, any rational—politician in the Democratic or Republican Parties want...
McCain, Hillary and Obama, Birds of a Feather
Its recent losses of special Congressional elections in formerly safe districts indicate that the Republican Party may be in the process of self-destruction. Deservedly...
19 April 1775 vs. The D.C. Gun Case
From what I have heard, the oral argument in the Supreme Court on the District of Columbia gun case suggested that a majority of...
Is the D.C. Gun Case Off Target?
If the present stir among lawyers in the greater Washington, D.C., area is any indication, the forthcoming decision in the Heller case, challenging the...
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