The Christian Right's New Face: It's the Economy, Stupid!

November 19, 2009 | 10:23 AM | 3 Comments

On Tuesday night I attended the annual dinner of the Family Research Council, an event I served on the host committee for and helped to sponsor (full disclosure).  Michelle Malkin was... read more »

"Too Big to Fail" is Too Good to Miss

November 17, 2009 | 02:02 PM | 0 Comments

The litany of books on the 2008 economic crisis covers a lot of ground. There are a plethora of good books that have come out thus far (and plenty of bad ones). My reading has already taken me... read more »

The Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Rise of Freedom

November 09, 2009 | 11:16 AM | 0 Comments

Twenty years ago today was far more than just the fall of the Berlin Wall.  No, it was not "the end of history", as Fukiyama suggested a few years later.  This event, coinciding... read more »

An Open Letter to Every Republican Running for Office in 2010

November 06, 2009 | 01:43 PM | 7 Comments

Dear Republican Candidate for Office (incumbent or otherwise) – We hope and trust that you are celebrating with us the results of the election Tuesday night. There may be a lot of work to... read more »

Huff and Puff and Blow the Big Tent Down

November 03, 2009 | 06:24 AM | 2 Comments

If you have not heard the new gospel of political wisdom -that for Republicans to ever win elections again, they need to think and vote like Democrats – then you are living under a rock. If you... read more »

Wow! The Stimulus is Creating $1 Million Jobs!!!

November 02, 2009 | 12:29 AM | 5 Comments

If you believe the numbers coming from the Obama administration's own mouth, the stimulus plan has created (or saved) 640,329 jobs so far.  At a cost of $787 billion, that comes out to... read more »

The Left Doesn't Want You to be Happy!

October 30, 2009 | 01:40 AM | 2 Comments

I was blessed to spend this evening at the Acton Institute's annual dinner event in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  For those unfamiliar with Acton, change that now. They are a breath of fresh air in a... read more »

Is Christianity Good for the World?

October 26, 2009 | 08:55 PM | 16 Comments

Is Christianity good for the world? That's the question asked in the DVD, Collision, an important work which releases tomorrow that I heartily commend. The immensely talented and passionate Darren... read more »

The Murder of Lehman Brothers

October 25, 2009 | 10:26 AM | 3 Comments

I am not really sure where to start in reviewing Joseph Tibman’s new book, The Murder of Lehman Brothers. Like the preceding book on Lehman’s extraordinary fall (see my review of A... read more »

California Tax Commissions Plan Misses the Major Point

October 22, 2009 | 09:12 PM | 1 Comment

The final report from the Commission on the 21st Century Economy has completed the work that Governor Schwarenegger commissioned them to do via executive order, specifically that they "set the... read more »