Category: National Policy Analysis

Don’t Like the Weather? Don’t Blame Global Warming

In recent years, advocates of the global warming theory have convinced many Americans that virtually any weather-related calamity is evidence that human-induced global warming is underway. One has only to look at the Second Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel ...
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If Clinton Resigns, Democratic Party Could Benefit

Leading Congressional Democrats may be forced to decide if they are statesmen or politicians. Now that President Clinton will testify before a grand jury, the country may soon decide what, if anything, should be done if the president committed a ...
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Gore May Have More Political Baggage Than Clinton

Should he be called upon to complete President Clinton's term in office, Vice President Albert Gore will not be able to restore political tranquility the same way Gerald R. Ford did 24 years ago. Twenty-four years ago, Gerald R. Ford ...
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Congress Takes a Byte Out of the FCC, by Faye Anderson

The millennium computer bug has bitten Vice President Al Gore. I'm not talking about the Y2K programming crisis. Gore's gigabyte-size problem stems from his role as head cheerleader for the Clinton administration's plan to wire all schools and libraries to ...
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Fred Goldman Turns Family Tragedy into a Chance to Defeat Violent Crime

Fred Goldman, father of Ron Goldman, one of the two murder victims of the O.J. Simpson trial, has a new goal: assuring that fewer families suffer the horror of violent crime. Teaming up with Arizona Congressman Matt Salmon, Goldman has ...
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What Scriptures Tell Us About Environmental Stewardship, by Samuel Casey Carter

Now that secular liberalism has all but driven orthodox religion out of public life, it should come as no surprise that heterodox spirituality has become the latest battering ram of the left. In a time when the Bible has been ...
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80% of the Public Isn’t Wrong: Big Law is Overpaid

If 80% of the public holds the same view on an issue, wouldn't you think the politicians would take notice? You'd think so ­ unless campaign contributions or the chance to look good in front of a camera are involved ...
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Alar Redux: Hollywood Peddles Shaky Science Once Again

You remember the Alar Scare -- when Hollywood actress Meryl Streep, an environmental group peddling junk science and an irresponsibly biased interview by CBS's 60 Minutes caused panicky parents all over America to stop buying apples. Apple growers lost at ...
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Sun to Blame for Global Warming, by John Carlisle

Those looking for the culprit responsible for global warming have missed the obvious choice - the sun. While it may come as a newsflash to some, scientific evidence conclusively shows that the sun plays a far more important role in ...
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The Quincy Library Group: So-Called “Consensus” Forest Plan Lacks Consensus, Violates Rights

Since the House of Representatives approved the Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery and Economic Stability Act of 1997 (H.R. 858) by an overwhelming margin last July, many have hailed the process that created the bill as a model for resolving ...
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