Commentary

Rick Santorum: The Most Anti-Reagan Republican

Santorum has more in common with Barack Obama than Ronald Reagan. He is a collectivist. Here's why.
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The War in Iraq: All Over But the Doubting

"Therefore, I see us in no better position, today, to avoid unnecessary wars, and identify necessary ones, that we were in the Vietnam era." 
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Remembering Christopher Hitchens

Ed Hudgins recalls encounters with Hitchens and the time when he spoke at an Atlas Society event, requesting no fee, only cab fare home.  
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Steve Jobs vs. The Anti-Capitalists

The death of Steve Jobs came during the "Occupy Wall Street" protests. What the irony can teach us.
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Rip Their Lungs Out!

How many squirts from asthma inhalers would it actually take to punch a hole in the atmosphere?
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The 9/11 Attacks a Decade Later

Irrational ideas are the most destructive forces in the human world.
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Myth: Ayn Rand Was a Conservative

Her economic ideas might resonate with those on the Right, but Ayn Rand was hardly a conservative.  Read More >

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