Category: Reflections

In a series of television and radio interviews, Rand Paul, the libertarian Republican candidate for senator from Kentucky, suggested that the Civil Rights Act of …

Here’s what is known for sure: during a routine stop at the Blue Water Bridge, waiting to cross into the U.S., American border patrol agents …

A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in the state of Washington, Clint Didier, made the front page of the Seattle Times on May 18, because …

In the face of multiple demonstrations drawing thousands of protesters on Okinawa and nearby Tokunoshima, the Obama administration has demanded that the 2006 Futenma accord …

President Obama is a man of many varieties of incompetence. Lately on display is his administration’s completely incoherent border policy, illustrated by a spate of …

A recent piece in the New York Post (May 23) observes that there is no recession for New York City’s culture mavens. The article reports …

I have taken many graduate political science classes during my years in academia. In almost everyone, at one point or another, the professor posed a …

Some months back, Toyota was crucified in the mainstream media and in hearings before Congress (led primarily by representatives who had accepted campaign money from …

On May 23, I rejoiced to find that the Associated Press actually recognized that there might be some slight problem with the welfare state. It …

A spate of stories has begun to bring to light a scandal, one that could threaten the Obama presidency in a very direct way. Rep. …