SCAN Short News and Commentary
Al Gore, religious zealot? The boobs tube. Credit card poison. Abstinence happens. Those deadly couches. Jesse’s pedophile protégé. Stop the Holocaust subsidies.
FORWARD OBSERVER Stocks Still Look Good
By James K. Glassman
Challenging the conventional wisdom on how to value stocks—the notion that there are “ceilings” and “floors” beyond which market prices can’t go for long.
TWO VIEWS How to Help Families Prosper?
By Charles Siegel, William R. Mattox
President Bush wants to double the child tax credit. Liberals would rather spend the money on daycare. Some conservatives would rather use it for tax cuts that stimulate the economy.
"LIVE" WITH TAE Dick and Lynne Cheney Dick and Lynne Cheney discuss their youthful romance, their fly-fishing accidents, the American West, business vs. politics, Clarence Thomas, and much more.
TRANSCRIPT Words Worth Repeating
By Jesse Helms Jesse Helms says compassionate conservatism shouldn’t stop at the water’s edge.
BOOK TALK Reviews of New Books
• Robert Cheeks—The Jewish Confederates by Robert N. Rosen• Clark Stooksbury—This Land Is Your Land by Seymour Schwartz• Martin Morse Wooster—The Maestro Myth by Norman Lebrecht
No Nukes Turn Pro-Nuke
By P. J. O'Rourke
Those who used to be most panicky about nuclear war now resist the very defenses that would prevent such attacks.
We Surrender
By Evan Gahr
The gloom and doom crowd have never wanted missile defense to work.
Bomb Blocking
By Mackubin Owens, Seth Cropsey
The state of the art: What our defenses can do now, and what we need to develop next. With a sidebar by Seth Cropsey on why conventional weapons will continue to be important even with missile defense.
Dump the ABM Treaty
By adhering to a defunct treaty, we make our future more dangerous.
