Author: Amy Ridenour

The U.N.: What’s It Good for?

This Heritage Foundation WebMemo #341 by Nile Gardiner, Ph.D., is worth a read. Gardiner predicts: The UN failed spectacularly to deal with Saddam Hussein, and its influence is likely to diminish further in the coming years unless it demonstrates a ...
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Rush Was Right

My husband David has observed: Rush was right. He could out-debate liberals with half his brain tied behind his back. We're pulling for you, Rush ...
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Vladimir Putin: He’s No Thomas Jefferson

National Policy Analysis #495 /
Back in 1982, America's more gullible reporters were gushing over the new Soviet communist party boss, Yuri Andropov, describing him as an English-speaking renaissance man who partied with dissidents and who relaxed by reading Western popular novels.1 In fact, Andropov ...
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Carl Weathers for Governor?

A note from our executive director, David Almasi: Is Carl Weathers interested in running for governor? Since the political parties are still having trouble recruiting candidates for the 2004 elections, the leaders of both parties might consult the cast of ...
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Good News and Bad News for Gay Marriage Advocates

Good News for Gay Marriage Advocates: The Russian Orthodox Church has just performed its first-ever gay marriage ceremony. Bad News for Gay Marriage Advocates: After the ceremony, the priest was fired and the church bulldozed and then burned because, church ...
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A Dubious Honor, But Still…

Unbelievable. The French have now made an American cop killer an honorary citizen of Paris. The move is said to be an attempt to demonstrate France's "cultural superiority." A feeble effort, even for them ...
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My Three-Year-Old Pegs It: Maybe Conservatives Should Part Company with the NFL

I've been a pro football fan for 35 years. Not just a slight one. The Immaculate Reception was one of the highlights of my entire life. Being a fan, I bought my kids an NFL book called "N-F-L 1-2-3." Ostensibly, ...
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Washington Post: Why Be Accurate? It’s Just Limbaugh

Terry Neal, chief political correspondent of the Washington Post, describes what Rush Limbaugh said on ESPN this way: "I think Limbaugh went a step further tha[n] Thomas, saying essentially that McNabb owed his success to the fact that the white ...
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Rush, Donovan and the Media – from a Project 21 Member

From Project 21 member Dutch Martin: I am not a football enthusiast, so I cannot comment on Donovan McNabb's performance this season or any previous season. However, as a newly minted and proud black conservative minded person, I feel that ...
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Hierocracy Watch

Here's one of the more polite negative emails (no anatomical references or swear words) from those who don't love Rush, this from a respresentative of SRP, an electric company in Arizona: You can defend this Neo-Fascist all you want....the bottom ...
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