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As Americans are repeatedly warned about a spike in coronavirus cases just as state governments have begun to allow us leave our homes and venture out (and yes, I mean “allow” us) I can’t help but wonder if they are gearing up for another ro… Read Article
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What I call the “Not Our President Elite” (NOPE) believes that a frighteningly ignorant, bigoted, and distinctly inferior America—not the America of NOPE—elected Donald Trump. Defeated in the election, not only for President, but for contr… Read Article
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A recent piece by Mike LaSusa entitled “ The Nightmare Libertarian Project to Turn This Central American Country Into Ayn Rand's Paradise ,” published on Alternet and reposted on Salon , is a disjointed collection of out-of-context semi-fa… Read Article
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James O'Keefe III will talk at the Atlas Summit about his Project Veritas undercover investigations. This work has generated media firestorms prompting state investigations, federal inquiries and congressional action. O'Keefe will also talk ab… Read Article
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Forbes.com has posted an opinion piece by Kerri Toloczko with the damning title “ How Obama's Jus
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Facts and Fiction
As Atlas Shrugged Part 1 came to theaters on April 15, many wondered: will the movie be true to Ayn Rand’s ideas? Theater-goers were relieved to find that that the movie portrayed the story’s essential themes: it is indivi… Read Article
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Hampton Sides likes to say he was born to tell the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his assassin, James Earl Ray.
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On September 10, former Brocade CEO Greg Reyes is scheduled to report to prison, facing a sentence of eighteen months. The crime alleged against him was something called “backdating options.” Viewed in its worst possible light, that amounted… Read Article
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Defaming Frank Quattrone--Again. Someday, I should like to assemble a book comprising nothing but the libels and slanders against capitalists that have become a permanent feature of our history books. Among them would be: that J.P. Morgan sold… Read Article
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In 2005, at Minnesota’s St. Olaf College, the stirring peroration of that year’s commencement address advised the graduating seniors to observe three virtues acclaimed by Taoism: gentleness, frugality, and humility.
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On August 5, 2006, Reuters published a photograph of smoke rising over Beirut from buildings hit by Israeli bombs. It was one of many pictures the news service circulated in covering the month-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Within hours,… Read Article
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In this issue, we’ve reprinted two of the now-infamous Danish newspaper cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammed. We do so not to gratuitously offend Muslims; we do so because a vital principle is at stake—a principle that easily trumps any con… Read Article
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John Stossel is a powerful voice for freedom, an articulate and visible defender of liberty and reason in modern America. He is definitely one of the good guys. As a nationally recognized journalist with ABC, he enjoys a powerful platform to chall… Read Article
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August 14, 2002 -- The Internet is a wonderful tool. It allows for easier research, entertainment, and better communication with friends and relatives. But it also has spam. Junk email arrives every day with promises of riches and weight loss… Read Article
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February 1, 2001 -- "There is no right to do wrong." So Alan Keyes used to say during his presidential campaign. Apparently, he either did not grasp or did not care that freedom implies the right to do wrong, inasmuch as a person pe… Read Article
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BOOK REVIEW: Randall Smith, The Prince of Silicon Valley (New York: St. Martin's Press, 2009), 368 pp. $30.00.
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Death by Rigidity
The FTC is attempting to curb a sales pitch for Rice Krispies. And the effort involves an interesting syndrome.
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It looks as though Dreamworks could not have come up with a better slogan for its final Shrek movie: After all, if the media is going to portray you as an ogre no matter what you do, then you might as well join the ogre resistance .
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Reading the New York Times is an onerous chore under the best of circumstances, and reading Gretchen Morgenson’s Sunday business column “Fair Game” must be accepted as a penance worth centuries in Purgatory. Still, if one reads O… Read Article
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From Gail Collins of the NYT, another assault on Americans’ benevolent sense of life , comparing it to day-dreaming. “Americans have always raised their children to believe in the power of the dream. This is probably why hundreds of t… Read Article
