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2006 Newsletter Archive
- Civil war averted—for now
February 28, 2006
Last week, terrorists destroyed a beautiful mosque in Samarra, Iraq—a mosque that also happens to be among the holiest sites for Shiite Muslims.
- What happens when the terrorists win?
February 21, 2006
Last month, the terrorist group Hamas won a landslide election in Palestine, replacing the corrupt and inept Fatah government. This past Saturday, the new government was sworn in. The Hamas government’s first action was to reaffirm its long-standing position that Israel has no right to exist; its next action was to demand that Israel and other governments continue to fund them.
- When bin Laden calls…
February 9, 2006
For several months, liberals have been raising a ruckus about the National Security Agency’s interception of enemy communications from abroad. “Civil liberties are being abused,” they cry. “It’s an abuse of executive power,” they cry. This is simply not true.
- The Senate pulls through
January 31, 2006
By a narrow and largely party-line vote, the Senate confirmed Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court this morning. Four Democrats joined 54 Republicans to vote for confirmation; 40 Democrats, independent Jim Jeffords (VT) and Republican Lincoln Chafee (RI) voted against.
- Big government isn’t just a federal problem
January 26, 2006
When someone says the words “big government,” you probably think of ineffective and wasteful federal programs and the 25 percent or 30 percent or 35 percent of your paycheck that the government takes each month to pay for everything. These are indeed all symptoms of big government at the federal level.
