A History Is A Terrible Thing To Waste

written July 6 2005 Americans were busy enjoying the Fourth of July this past weekend, but how many of them took the time to think...

Where Have All The Manners Gone?

Every generation reaches a point where it starts grousing about “these kids today” and how much better things were in the good old days....

Crossing The Ethical Line in Stem Cell Research

The debate over embryonic stem cell research in the United States rages on. The process entails extracting stem cells from human embryos typically ...

The London Conspiracy-Theories: Here We Go Again

The dust hadn’t even settled after the terrorist atrocities in London and already the conspiracy-theories and self-recrimination had begun.  Unwilling to blame the actual...

Poll Politics: Playing the Media Game

In light of the horrific bombings in London on July 7th, one would think that the media would report an upsurge in support for...

Mainstream News Media vs. America

Originally written May 31, 2005 It’s become increasingly clear in recent weeks that a second front has opened in the War on Terror. Now,  not...

Disengagement or Suicide?

Originally written Jun3 16, 2005 Israel appears to be committing suicide and nothing will stop them. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is plunging ahead with...

Fox News: Too Fair, Too Balanced

Originally written January 24, 2005 Fox News Network has become a favorite target of leftists these days, who, in all their impotent rage, like to...

The Making Of A 9/11 Republican

Originally written February 24, 2005 As one of a handful of Bay Area conservative columnists, I’m no stranger to pushing buttons. Indeed, I welcome feedback...