Background Checks
Much of the debate about the president’s new gun regulations centers on criminal background checks. The president wants to expand background checks to...
Be 'Borrowed'
At the beginning of a new year lots of us try to find something we can implement in our lives that makes it better. Or that makes us better. Some of...
An Issue of Agreement
I saw an article recently with the arresting title: “The One Issue Where Republicans and Obama Agree.” There are probably a number of issues of agreem...
The Pro-Life Vote
Contrary to what many political strategists might think, being pro-life as a candidate can be a winning issue. Marjorie Dannenfelser was on my radio p...
Presidents and Kings
We fought an American Revolution so that a king would no longer rule us. For two centuries presidents and members of Congress served because “we the p...
Defeating ISIS
If we are to defeat ISIS, we will need a comprehensive strategy that includes both military, economic, and diplomatic action. This combined effort has...
Clash of Civilizations
When we are talking about the conflict between the West and radical Islam, do we have a clash of civilizations? Former Secretary of State Hillary Clin...
Candidate Qualities
In less than a month the country will begin the formal process of picking a president. The nation’s first state contest, the Iowa caucuses begin Febru...
Living Wage
Much of the debate about the minimum wage has focused on providing a living wage for hard-working people. As admirable that that might seem, there are...
Creating Islamic Jihadists
Andrew McCarthy is asking a good question. “Let’s say you are an authentically moderate Muslim.” You might have been born in a Muslim country or even...
Costly Government
A recent editorial in the Wall Street Journal wondered out loud why the low prices at the gas pump weren’t translating into economic growth. This shou...