Text: Republicans Debate: Should Women Be Drafted? Toward the end of the eighth Republican presidential debate on February 6, the moderators introduced a new subject which had been absent from stump speeches and ignored in the seven … [Read more...]

  Text: Diseases Cross Open Borders The spread of the Zika virus has become so alarming that more than 150 health experts from over a dozen countries published an open letter urging the postponement or relocation of the Summer Olympics … [Read more...]

  Text: Trump and Reagan: Similarities and Differences By Ambassador Faith Whittlesey I knew the real Ronald Reagan. In 1976, I was a single mother and young politician who risked everything to support him against Gerald Ford, a sitting … [Read more...]

  Text: Chinese Crowding Our College Campuses High school seniors are eagerly watching their mail this month, hoping for the “fat envelope” indicating acceptance by the college of their choice. Unfortunately, more American students are … [Read more...]

  Text: What We Learned From the Debates Candidates Turn Against Trade Deals The first question asked of the presidential candidates at the most recent Republican debate, hosted by CNN in Miami on March 10, was “whether trade deals have been … [Read more...]

  Text: America’s ‘Last Chance’ On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, where the first ballots for the next president were cast, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL), who has not endorsed a candidate, gave a round of interviews declaring that 2016 “is the … [Read more...]

  Text: Time to Leave ‘No Child’ Behind After seven years of rule by decree by President Obama’s Chicago crony Arne Duncan, why are Republicans reauthorizing the federal government’s authority over the nation’s public schools? And why did the … [Read more...]

  Text: Governors Say ‘Not in My State!’ Defying the wishes of the American people, President Obama remains determined to import tens of thousands of poorly screened Muslims as refugees from the civil war in Syria, and scatter them in … [Read more...]

  Text: Congress Must Reclaim Article One Shortly after he was sworn in as the new Speaker of the House, Representative Paul D. Ryan (R-WI) admitted to his colleagues:  “The House is broken. We are not solving problems; we are adding to … [Read more...]

  Text: The Establishment Looks for ‘Plan B’ The Republican Establishment designed the process to deliver the 2016 presidential nomination to a business-friendly moderate who avoids so-called social issues. The consultants who rewrote the … [Read more...]