Monday, December 17th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Must every tragic mass shooting bring out the shrill ignorance of "gun control" advocates? The key fallacy of so-called gun-control laws is that such laws do not in more…

Monday, December 10th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- During the holidays, a shopping mall can be more like a shopping maul. One way to avoid that scene is to give books as Christmas gifts, since books more…

Monday, December 3rd, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Amid all the political and media hoopla about the "fiscal cliff" crisis, there are a few facts worth noting. First of all, despite all the melodrama about raising more…

Monday, November 26th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Anyone who has followed the decades-long controversies over the role of genes in IQ scores will recognize the names of the two leading advocates of opposite conclusions on more…

Monday, November 19th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Killing the goose that lays the golden egg is one of those old fairy tales for children that has a heavy message a lot of adults should listen more…

Monday, November 12th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Mitt Romney now joins the long list of the kinds of presidential candidates favored by the Republican establishment – nice, moderate losers, people with no coherently articulated vision, more…

Monday, November 5th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- This country is at a historic crossroads, and the path we choose can determine our future far beyond the next four years. Our children and grandchildren may someday more…

Monday, October 29th, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- Confidence men know that their victim – "the mark" as he has been called – is eventually going to realize that he has been cheated. But it makes more…

Monday, October 22nd, 2012 by Thomas Sowell -- It was a little much when President Barack Obama said that he was "offended" by the suggestion that his administration would try to deceive the public about what more…