by Dr. Miklos K. Radvanyi  In his Allegory of the Cave Plato asserts that the universe revealed by our senses is not the actual world but the shadow of reality.…

Congress has too much power already; it should not have the power to silence citizens. by Ted Cruz For two centuries there has been bipartisan agreement that American democracy depends…

Sen. Inhofe calls for a Sudanese woman sentenced to death to receive asylum. by Peter Roff No one knows how much attention the Obama administration is paying to the plight…

Energy prices will rise as large, coal-fired power plants are taken off line without a credible plan to replace them.  Eliminating one-third of America’s coal plants is a choice for…

The long, ugly journey from the Free Speech Movement to professors assaulting protesters. by Matt Welch On March 4, in a designated “free-speech zone” at the University of California, Santa…

The agency didn’t mention it in the new climate rules, but the plan would allow states to place a levy on greenhouse gases. by Ben Geman EPA’s big new draft…

by George Landrith Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to invade neighboring nations to rebuild the former Soviet-era empire. Iran is on the cusp of developing nuclear weapons. North Korea…

by Peter Huessy Despite the fact that our Triad of forces has been a nuclear umbrella that has kept the nuclear powers from going to war against each other for…

“Copyright law has historically protected the right of the creator to exclusively distribute their work. This is important because it gives creators the ability to profit from their creation which…

by Amir Taheri Until last week, some had hoped that, having failed to develop a credible foreign policy, President Obama may at least be ­capable of engaging in serious ­debate…

by Diana Furchtgott-Roth President Obama has called inequality “the defining challenge of our time.” But on June 2 he will announce new “cap-and-trade” environmental regulations that will make the poor…

Obama’s West Point speech and his policy of retreat are characterized by smallness. by Charles Krauthammer It is fitting that the day before President Obama gives his grand West Point address…

by Megan McArdle Last month, when the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that gross domestic product had grown at a lead-footed rate of 0.1 percent in the first quarter, economic…

The House is trying to block an Obama plan to cede control of the Internet.  by Peter Roff By a vote of 229 to 178, the U.S. House of Representatives…

by Gov. Bobby Jindal It was an act generations from now will regret: The country that invented the Internet unilaterally decided to give it away — jeopardizing the freedoms of…