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Analysis and Commentary

The Obsolescence of a Slur

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Friday, October 2, 2009

The charge of racism has been leveled against critics of President Obama’s health-care reform by everyone from New York Times columnists, racial activists, and Democratic legislators to senior statesmen like Jimmy Carter (“It’s a racist attitude”), Bill Clinton (“some . . . are racially prejudiced”), and Walter Mondale (“I don’t want to pick a person [and] say, ‘He’s a racist,’ but I do think the way they’re piling on Obama . . . I think I see an edge in them that’s a little bit different”)...

Analysis and Commentary

Some Signs of the Times

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

How to distill the news?...

Analysis and Commentary

The Underdogs

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, September 22, 2009

It is a good reflection on Americans that they tend to be on the side of the underdog...

Analysis and Commentary

A Devolving, Depressing, and Debased Debate

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Sunday, September 20, 2009

Barack Obama is charismatic...

Analysis and Commentary

Former President Carter Presents Us With a Teachable Moment

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Saturday, September 19, 2009

One of the terms most misused in recent years is the charge of ad hominem...

In the News

Notable & Quotable: Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson on President Obama and political civility.

with Victor Davis Hansonvia Wall Street Journal
Thursday, September 17, 2009

[T]he public is not really stupid and has a long memory...

Analysis and Commentary

Caution! Attorney General Holder

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Forbes
Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Recently, Attorney General Eric Holder has signaled on several occasions that the Department of Justice intends to reverse the policies of the Bush administration by beginning a new era with more vigorous enforcement of the civil rights laws...

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'Senator High And Mighty'

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Forbes
Saturday, August 29, 2009

By now almost everyone has weighed in on the legacy of Sen. Ted Kennedy, who passed away this week after a year-long struggle with a cancerous brain tumor...

Analysis and Commentary

The Great Escape

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Many of the issues of our times are hard to understand without understanding the vision of the world that they are part of...

In the News

Lincoln & More with Harry Jaffa, Part II: Chapter 4 of 5

by Peter M. Robinsonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Thursday, August 20, 2009

Dr. Harry Jaffa discusses the political climate of the 1960s relative to civil-rights legislation and Barry Goldwater...

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