Mandates, Taxes, Spending Cuts and Crazy Talk
by George Landrith After a long, tough campaign, Barack Obama won reelection by a slim 51% to 49%. Now Obama is claiming a broad mandate to increasing taxes and demands…
Ronald Reagan on the Importance of Entrepreneurs
“New incentives to save, invest, and take risks, so more wealth will be created at every level of our society.” by Scott L. Vanatter President Ronald Reagan dedicated his May…
Ronald Reagan’s Economic Bill of Rights
“Taxation is forced labor; and if it goes beyond reasonable bounds, it is a yoke of oppression.” by Scott L. Vanatter Nearing the end of his presidency, Ronald Reagan laid…
Ronald Reagan’s Election Night Speech
“I am not frightened by what lies ahead and I don’t believe the American people are frightened by what lies ahead. Together, we’re going to do what has to be…
Obama’s Unprecedented Record of Failure on Jobs
“Every other employment indicator is worse today than it was in January 2009.” Editorial: Investor’s Business Daily November 02, 2012 President Obama holds up a printed copy of his jobs…
Ronald Reagan’s 1957 Commencement Address Eureka College
From the beginning our nation was charged “with a responsibility to all mankind.” by Scott L. Vanatter In one of this first public speeches Ronald Reagan offered the Commencement Address…
Reagan’s announcement for the presidency, and a challenge that we “keep our rendezvous with destiny.”
“A troubled and afflicted mankind looks to us, pleading for us to keep our rendezvous with destiny; that we will uphold the principles of self-reliance, self-discipline, morality, and—above all—responsible liberty…
Reagan’s Election Eve Address, “A Vision for America”
Protect and pass on lovingly that shining city on a hill. by Scott L. Vanatter The gnawing dullness of Carter’s malaise had pretty well set in by late 1980. Ronald…
Reagan’s Address to the Nation on Defense and National Security (“Star Wars”)
Tonight we’re launching an effort which holds the promise of changing the course of human history. by Scott L. Vanatter Just over two years as our president, Ronald Reagan concluded an…
The mysterious media Benghazi bugout
Where is the feeding frenzy on the Libya story? by Jonah Goldberg Where is the Benghazi media feeding frenzy? I don’t think there’s a conspiracy at work. Rather, I think…
The Wages of Libya
Benghazi was a disaster, whose graphic details most Americans do not fully know. by Victor Davis Hanson We have had ambassadors murdered abroad before, but we have never seen anything…
Reagan’s 1976 campaign address, “To Restore America”
We’re Americans and we have a rendezvous with destiny. by Scott L. Vanatter Ronald Reagan sought to dethrone a sitting president, though unelected, Gerald Ford. He laid out his case…
Ronald Reagan’s address: “Tear Down This Wall”
Our differences are not about weapons but about liberty. by Scott L. Vanatter The world has changed a couple times over since President Reagan spoke at the Brandenburg Gate in…
Ronald Reagan’s address: “The Evil Empire”
“The real crisis we face today is a spiritual one; at root, it is a test of moral will and faith.” by Scott L. Vanatter President Reagan’s address March 8,…
Obama at odds with Founders
by Kathrine Kersten On Nov. 6, Americans will vote in an election whose importance rivals that of the election of 1912 — 100 years ago. That election, which put Woodrow…