The sick mind of Noam Chomsky
Without question, the most devious, the most dishonest and -- in this hour of his nation's grave crisis -- the most treacherous intellect in America belongs to MIT professor Noam Chomsky. On the 150...
View ArticleRefuting Chomsky
One of the typical illusions of the Noam Chomsky cult is the belief that its imam and sensei is an analytic giant whose dicta flow from a painstaking and scientific inquiry into the facts. "The only...
View ArticleAxis of snobbery
Woodrow Wilson was a political scientist and became president of Princeton before he became president of the United States. Yet the consensus is that he was one of the worst presidents of the 20th...
View ArticleThe latest civil rights shakedown scheme
Last spring, I waged a campaign on college campuses against the idea that reparations for slavery, an institution that has been dead for 137 years, should be paid to black people who have never been...
View ArticleThe America-hating left turns up the volume
It's exactly six months since al-Qaida terrorists operating from bases in more than a dozen nations attacked the World Trade Center and Pentagon and killed more than 3,000 American civilians on their...
View ArticleYes, Virginia, there is a “decent left”
Fifteen years ago, Peter Collier and I assembled a group of disillusioned New Leftists for a conference in Washington we called "Second Thoughts." These second thoughts had been provoked by many...
View ArticleThe Palestinians’ true cause
Holed up in his besieged and battered Ramallah headquarters, Yasser Arafat has called for "millions of martyrs to march to Jerusalem ... this is our destiny ... this is the path I have chosen." With...
View ArticleBelieve David Brock at your own risk
Even fans of David Brock's new politics are having a hard time digesting "Blinded by the Right," his latest piece de scandale. It is a book that attempts to take down former conservative friends and...
View ArticleDavid Brock is still wrong
David Brock's new book, "Blinded by the Right," is an attempt to establish two Big Lies on the platform of a thousand smaller ones. The first lie is that Brock was so revolted by the career he had made...
View ArticleOn campus, nobody’s right
Vanderbilt University is a venerable institution in Nashville and the premier seat of higher learning in the state of Tennessee. Like every one of the nearly 200 colleges I have visited in the last 10...
View ArticleWhy Bush is innocent and the Democrats are guilty
It figures. The guilty ones are the first to point the finger. Now the same Democrats who for eight years slashed the military, crippled the CIA, blamed America for the enemies it made, opposed the...
View ArticleCOINTELPRO’s overdue return
While Muslim terrorists penetrate our borders with surface-to-air missiles and make every air traveler a potential target, and while INS screw-ups show daily that we have no borders and no real...
View ArticleClosed doors, closed minds
In the fall of 2001, I spoke at a large public university in the eastern United States, which will remain nameless to protect the innocent. It was one of more than 30 colleges I had visited during the...
View ArticleOne fishy argument
The undisputed king of university sophists, the redoubtable Stanley Fish, has a cover story in the current Harper's defending the brave professors who sallied forth after Sept. 11 to attack their own...
View ArticleForty years after Port Huron
Forty years ago, I wrote "Student," which was the first book about the New Left. It was a kind of manifesto of what we publicly proposed -- a more democratic and racially equal America. I say "publicly...
View ArticleThe new racial profilers
University of California regent Ward Connerly's new "Racial Privacy Initiative," which last month qualified for the March 2004 ballot, would bar the California government from asking citizens what...
View ArticleMy argument with white nationalists
On July 16, Frontpage Magazine ran a story about the "Wichita Massacre," the brutal execution of four white youth by two criminal brothers who happened to be black. It was our second look at this...
View ArticleJoe Conason got it wrong
When conservative talk-show hosts criticize the Democrats' foot-dragging on the war, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle complains they are promoting hate and endangering his life. When...
View ArticleGet over your Obama Derangement Syndrome
I have been watching an interesting phenomenon on the right, which is beginning to cause me concern. I am referring to the over-the-top hysteria in response to the first months in office of our new...
View ArticleFellow conservatives, admit it: Obama gave a great speech
Yes, he rewrote history, particularly the history of Muslim and Arab rapacity and bigotry, and he pandered a lot. But the pandering was in large part diplomacy and far less than conservatives were...
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