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The trouble with Bush

by -NO AUTHOR- -- For 11 years I wrote a regular column for the Chalcedon Report, which is edited by the Rev. Andrew Sandlin. And during this time, in the Report, there more…

God and the Easter Bunny

by Craige McMillan -- Spring break seems early this year. But then it has been a mild winter here in Seattle. Perhaps Al Gore was right -- and global warming is becoming more…

Slamming the golden door

by Tanya K. Metaksa -- In 1939 Hitler was threatening to conquer Europe.; Many families, including many Jewish families, living in Europe at the time looked for refuge outside that continent. In May more…

What if the U.S. military didn't exist?

by J.R. Nyquist -- Imagine if America didn't have an Army, Navy, Air Force or Marine Corps. Would the world be a more beautiful place, or would things get worse? It is more…

Earth Day people

by Llewellyn Rockwell Jr. -- Earth Day is passe this year, with neither voters (according to Gallup) nor college students caring a flip for this secular Holy Day of Obligation. That leaves the more…

The sell-out of the presidency

by Joseph Farah -- "Clinton administration scandals." The very phrase is almost a redundancy. Back in 1994, White House Associate Counsel Jane Sherburne compiled a task memo on nearly 50 separate scandals more…

Here comes big government -- again

by Jon Dougherty -- Did you know there was a clean water crisis in this country? I didn't either, but apparently there is; so much so, in fact, that our beloved Environmental more…

Final curtain for Zimbabwe?

by Anthony C. LoBaido -- When it comes to lamenting the sad fate gripping Marxist Zimbabwe -- once known as Rhodesia, the prosperous colony of Great Britain -- it is neither right nor more…

Littleton's secret history

by Maralyn Lois Polak -- Columbine just won't go away. The Colorado mountain town of Littleton seems gripped by perpetual after-shock. April 20th is the first anniversary of the Littleton massacre, when 12 more…

Power goes under-the-table

by Charles Smith -- The Export-Import Bank has often been accused of questionable lending practices. In 1994, Export-Import Bank lending practices were thrown out the window by the Clinton administration. Export-Import Bank more…