You are not terrorists. Your religion is not evil. Your project is not a monument to murder. But since some believe otherwise, I propose a compromise: Get out. That is the message adopted by some liberals and their allies in the wake of smoldering conservative rage...
Monday: 8 Iraqis Killed, 10 Wounded
In Defense of the Kochtopus
Suddenly, the “Kochtopus” is in the news – a subject about which I have first hand knowledge. That's because, for a year and a half or so in the late 1970's, I was part of it: part of the “family” of organizations funded by Charles and David Koch, two of the richest...
The Boycott Israel Movement Needs to Rethink Tactics
Channel 10, one of Israel's three TV channels, aired a report this week that surely frightened a lot of viewers. Its title was "Who Is Organizing the Worldwide Hatred of Israel Movement?" and its subject was the dozens of groups in various countries which are...
P.J. O’Rourke’s Progress
In the 1990s, I was a fan of economic humorist P.J. O'Rourke. One of his best books is Eat the Rich, which I described in a Fortune book review as an “Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations with a laugh on every page.” And if you think O'Rourke's understanding of the actual...
Could Ground-Zero Mosque’s Backers Be Worse Than AIPAC’s?
Former American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) staffer M.J. Rosenberg told the Israel lobby to “pull the plug” on activities fanning the “anti-Muslim explosion that has seized this country over the past month.” The former insider charges organizations such as...


