Spending America Into Ruin

by: Eric MargolisRecently by Eric Margolis: Light at the End of the Afghan Tunnel? One of history’s most important lessons is that politicians should never be given a free hand …

Constitutionally Illiterate

by: Christopher Dreisbach On Nov. 5, Rep. John Boehner of Ohio, the House minority leader, took the podium at a Republican rally, waved a document defiantly and declared: “This is …

The Census and Despotism

by: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. The 1790 census seemed innocent enough, but by 1810, matters already were out of control: For the first time, the government started demanding information on …

Don’t “Freeze” Spending: Cut It!

President Obama recently announced a plan to “freeze government spending for three years. Spending related to our national security, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security will not be affected. But all …

Will Obama Play the War Card?

by:Patrick J. Buchanan Republicans already counting the seats they will pick up this fall should keep in mind Obama has a big card yet to play. Should the president declare …