Category: Reflections

Whatever you think of Mike Huckabee’s campaign for president (and I don’t think very much of it), it has had one remarkable feature: his TV …

The boneheaded economic stimulus package authored by the president and forwarded by the Democratic Congress aims to push the federal government deeper into debt in …

I have lived for 20 years in Santa Cruz, CA, one of the more reliable political time warps in America. I am a libertarian-leaning conservative, …

While visiting the United States in mid-Janua~Iraqi Defense Minister Abdul Qadir let it be known that Iraq will require a U.S. military presence for another …

If it is Hillary versus McCain in November, the door is open for an antiwar, small-government third-party candidate. Significant constituencies in both parties may be …

A race between McCain and Hillary in November can be compared to a showdown between a stern schoolmaster who preaches pain, sacrifice, and discipline and …

Common in business ethics textbooks are case studies of unethical practices by for-profit corporations. Needless to say, the crimes and misdemeanors of the likes of …

It is puzzling how seldom TV pundits expose the vacuity of “change” as a political platform. Everyone wants change of some sort or other, but …

By the time you read this, the shouting will most likely be over between Hillary and Obama, so this question won’t be of much more …

Amidst the grand hoopla that is the current election campaign, a recent report in the Financial Times of London (Jan. 11) went largely unnoticed in …