Category: Reflections

Sprawlwatch,” an anti-suburb group, recently issued a report claiming that the suburbs are bad for our health. Americans’ are obese, the report says, therefore suburbs …

I was surprised to read in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that, along with the FBI, Professor Alan Dershowitz of Harvard Law School called for a …

There is a fear in this country today that we are walking alongside evil people who want to destroy the American way of life, even …

On Nov. 12,·two months and one day after terrorist-commandeered commercial airplanes slammed into the World Trade Center, another American Airlines jet crashed into the Belle …

-For a-decade, Oregon has been pushing cities to concentrate their residents in high-density housing. But now the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) says that the …

The debate over whether airport security employees should be made federal employees is only half the story. It has been asked why a private airline …

The greatest World Series of all time is over,_and baseball now takes its rightful place again as the national pastime. Baseball is played by people …

What this means, as I discovered in a recent visit, is the freedom to smoke in an ordinary hotel room or restaurant; the freedom to …

Jane Jacobs, who died on April 25 at the age of 89, revolutionized intellectual ideas about cities with her 1961 book, “The Death and Life …

Charles Murray has a new idea: abolish the welfare state and replace it with an annual cash grant of $10,000 to every American. He has …