I had a long talk yesterday with an old friend, an ex-Congressman who served eighteen years before retiring in disgust. Back in the late eighties, he invited me to give a talk to a group of likeminded conservative colleagues in his office. (A couple of young Congressmen who were at that [...]
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It’s a bit ironic that religious terrorists created such havoc in India the day before Thanksgiving. I say ironic because Thanksgiving is a peaceful day … a family day … a day for counting one’s blessings. The destruction and bloodshed in India just didn’t fit in with the spirit of the [...]
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No matter how smart or successful we are, in the end, life is a series of unanswered questions. And when the question involves a life or death situation, you have to wonder why you survived. Was it Fate? Divine intervention? Or something else? Some time ago, I received an e-mail from [...]
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What got me thinking about my interview with Ted Koppel on ABC News Nightline many years ago was watching how Sarah Palin was sandbagged by the media throughout the presidential campaign — particularly when her cerebrally deficient handlers threw her to the media wolves: Charlie and Katie. Charlie Gibson’s now-famous question [...]
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My, how time does fly. It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly twenty-five years since my first and only appearance on ABC News Nightline. I must confess that my memories of that show do not bring tears of joy to my eyes. Tears, maybe … but joy? Not so much. [...]
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There are a number of reasons why I don’t believe Barack Obama will use the boil-the-frog-slowly approach when it comes to moving his Marxist agenda forward in the midst of this economic meltdown. First, he will have the Pelosi-Reid gang pushing him to take action. Second, he will have millions of [...]
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As I said in Part I of this article, I can think of at least three ways that the Obama presidency might play out. Let’s examine them one at a time. The Clinton Option When the HillBillies made it to the White House — by proving to be the most adept [...]
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Throughout Barack Obama’s campaign for the presidency, as I watched him backtrack on the nature of his many questionable relationships, on issues such as gun control, abortion rights, and taxation, and on his feelings about the United States, the words of another famous revolutionary, Vladimir Lenin, kept coming to mind. Said [...]
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A little more than a hundred years after the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, Congress acted again and passed the U.S. Sedition Act of 1918. Among other things, the act made it a crime to “willfully utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive [...]
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I know these are depressing times for those who cherish liberty, but I think it’s a good idea to keep the concept of freedom in perspective. The historical truth is that freedom is a myth. True freedom has never existed anywhere on this planet. This reality recently came to mind once [...]
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I thought it would be interesting to reprint some of the articles I wrote in the eighties for a hard-copy newsletter I published at the time, The Tortoise Report. And I’d like to begin with a poem that I first presented live at the NCMR Conference in New Orleans in 1984. [...]
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While a 1930s style deflationary depression is possible, the odds are against it. It is far more likely that the lethal combination of GAVEC and political expediency will result in a runaway inflation and, hence, a total breakdown of law and order. But time is running out. Unless the general public [...]
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