The Smugness Of The War’s Opponents
In this week’s New York Times Book Review, a historian reviewing a major new work of 20th-century history, Oxford and Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson’s...
A Vote For Patty Wetterling Can Hurt Children
I do not live in Minnesota.
Nor have I ever written a column about any congressional race.
But what Patty Wetterling, Democratic congressional candidate in Minnesota’s...
Socialism makes people worse
Throughout much of last week, hundreds of thousands of students in France were angrily protesting.
They have been joined by the major French labor...
Israel’s War Separates The Decent Left From The Indecent Left
I believe the Left has been wrong on virtually every great moral issue in the last 30 years.
During that period, it was wrong on...
CBS Is Now Officially The Communication For Barbarians Service
A little over three years ago, CBS sent Dan Rather to Baghdad to ask meaningless questions to, and provide a propaganda vehicle for, Saddam...
Is A Gay Who Opposes Same-Sex Marriage A Hypocrite?
Why did a gay prostitute tell the media about the homosexual behavior of a leading Christian opponent of same-sex marriage on the weekend before...
Why Liberals fear Global Warming Far More Than Conservatives Do
Observers of contemporary society will surely have noted that a liberal is far more likely to fear global warming than a conservative. Why ...
Why the low jobless rate challenges Left and Right
The latest jobless rate—4.7 percent—is at a five-year low.
Yet, despite this and other good economic news, the Left is frantic to repeal the Bush...
All Americans must see “United 93”
Universal’s new movie, “United 93,” is about United Airlines Flight 93, hijacked on 9-11 by Islamic terrorists shortly after leaving Newark, N.J., for San...
Just A Reminder About Who And Why We Are Fighting
Last year at UCLA, I debated a professor who argued that Israel and the Palestinians were moral equivalents. He is not alone (especially on...
The Islamic threat is greater than German and Soviet threats were
Only four types of individuals can deny the threat to civilization posed by the violence-supporting segment of Islam: the willfully naive, America-haters, Jew-haters and...
Harry Reid and the end of liberal thought
The highest-ranking Democrat in America, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, described the Senate bill making English the national language of the American people as...
Michael Berg and the Twisted Values of the Greens and Pacifism
Apparently, being the parent of a child murdered by a Muslim terrorist gives one moral credibility. There is no other way to explain the...
Pius Attacked For Not Confronting Evil, Benedict Attacked For…
Among the most heated debates of the last 40 years has been the debate over Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust. What did he...
Liberal Reactions to the Marriage Amendment are Not Deep
Here are the dominant liberal reactions to President Bush and the Republicans’ call for a vote on the Federal Marriage Amendment, which would...