Socialized Medicine
Penna Dexter Because Americans did not participate or behave the way the planners of ObamaCare had expected, here we are in 2017 with an individual health insurance market that is collapsing. Insuranc...
Campus Speech
Kerby Anderson When a Hollywood celebrity testifies before Congress, usually there is lots of fawning press coverage but very little of substance that can influence public policy. At the House Oversig...
Reading Wars
Kerby Anderson Philip Yancey begins with an admission: “I am going through a personal crisis.” He explains that he used to love reading. In fact, he understands that “books help define who I am.” But...
Football and Politics
Kerby Anderson Preseason football has arrived, and one of the big questions is, how political will football players be this year? David French in a recent commentary observed that, “When players get p...
Tax Reform Principles
Kerby Anderson Congress will once again take up the issue of tax reform. Although many of us would love for our taxes to be easy to calculate and simple to file, we know that won’t happen in the near...
Nominations Blockade
Kerby Anderson One of the reasons Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell postponed the August recess was due to “the backlog of critical nominations” he said “that have been mindlessly stalled by Demo...
Charlie Gard
Penna Dexter The sad news of the death of 11-month- old Charlie Gard sparked something in my memory. Charlie Gard is the British baby who died last week after an unsuccessful months-long battle his pa...
Christian Services on Strike?
Kerby Anderson What if Christians and Christian institutions that provide so many social services went on strike? That is a question Addison Del Mastro asks in The American Conservative. He reminds us...
Welfare and Human Nature
Kerby Anderson Cal Thomas begins his column by recounting his visit to Singapore a few years ago. He asked the cab driver about the unemployment rate. He was shocked to hear it was fewer than two perc...
Deregulation
Kerby Anderson The Trump administration has been rolling back federal regulations at a significant rate. One report estimates that deregulation has removed more than 800 regulations. This would includ...
Reasons for God
Kerby Anderson Pastor Rick Stedman asks, “Is it reasonable to believe that God exists?” He says it is because of zombies, superheroes, music, sports, and science. That is his premise in his book, 31 S...
Fake Science
Kerby Anderson We have heard quite a bit these days about fake news, but what about fake science? That is the title of the book by Austin Ruse. He has served as the president of the Center for Family...
