American History

THE ROAD TO FISCAL RUIN – OUR ENTITLEMENT STATE

JULY 28, 2011 The Road to a Downgrade A short history of the entitlement state. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Many on the left still blame Ronald Reagan, but the debt increase in the 1980s financed a robust economic expansion and victory in the Cold War. Debt held by the public at the end of the

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BOOK REVIEW -PRIMETIME PROPAGANDA: THE TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY OF HOW THE LEFT TOOK OVER TV

THE WASHINGTON TIMES Auhtor of Book – Ben Shapiro Review Written By Jeffrey T. Kuhner- Monday, July 4, 2011 Hollywood is determined to transform America. This is the central theme of Ben Shapiro’s latest book. Mr. Shapiro is a nationally syndicated columnist and radio talk-show host. Unlike many on the right, he is a rare

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SHOW ME THE STEEL – BUSH VERSUS OBAMA

JULY 26, 2011 Show Me the Steel Many ask if a president is smart. The better question: Is he a man of courage? By WILLIAM MCGURN If you’ve worked in the Bush administration, sooner or later the question comes: How smart is he? Sometimes the question is snarky. Sometimes it’s sincere. Always it comes freighted

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THE DEBT CEILING AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS

JULY 25, 2011 A welfare state that led to permanent austerity would betray the principles that have made American culture exceptional. By ARTHUR C. BROOKS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:Consider a few facts. The Bureau of Economic Analysis tells us that total government spending at all levels has risen to 37% of gross domestic product today

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WHAT MICHELE BACHMANN SHOULD HAVE SAID ABOUT SLAVERY

JULY 16, 2011 The Founding Fathers knew that ending this evil was their great unfinished business. By THOMAS FLEMING EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: At the same time, the Founding Fathers well recognized the serious problem of slavery. George Washington ignored protests from some Southerners and accepted both free and enslaved blacks in his army. In

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HOW LIBERALS HAVE CHANGED OUR COUNTRY

THE WASHINGTON TIMES NATIONAL WEEKLY EDITION July 4, 2011 LETTER TO THE EDITOR by Marvin L. Hoovis, Centerville, Massachusetts THEY’VE COMPLETELY CHANGED THE COUNTRY IN THE PAST 40 YEARS The far-left liberal progressives must be awed and encouraged by their success in achieving many of their desired agenda changes over recent decades.  They have support

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BUDGET SHELL GAMES ARE CONTRARY TO LAW

JULY 14, 2011 Congressional rules require public proposals and specific numbers that can be openly debated. By MICHAEL W. MCCONNELLMr. McConnell was assistant general counsel of the Office of Management and Budget from 1981-83 and is now a professor of constitutional law at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. After sending

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BOOK REVIEW – ‘THE NEXT WAVE: ON THE HUNT FOR AL QAEDA’S AMERICAN RECRUITS’

Opinion Read an Excerpt From Catherine Herridge’s New Book — ‘The Next Wave: On the Hunt for Al Qaeda’s American Recruits’ By Catherine Herridge Published June 20, 2011 | FoxNews.com Crown Forum Editor’s note: Fox News Opinion is pleased to present an excerpt from Fox News National Correspondent Catherine Herridge’s new book “The Next Wave:

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OBAMAGEDDON COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU?

Policy, Politics & Culture Via Meadia Walter Russell Mead’s Blog July 12, 2011 Walter Russell Mead The election of the first African-American president was widely hailed as a giant step forward for American racial politics.  The future, however, may remember this administration as a giant step back for Black America during a period of  deepening

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