Not All Atheists Mind the Pledge
By AF Editors • Jul 04,2002

Not All Atheists Mind the Pledge

I’m an atheist. Right now in America it’s not too popular to be like me. After all, an atheist, Michael Newdow, took the Pledge of Allegiance to court because the...

By Howard Fienberg • Jul 03,2002

The kids are all wrong?

A new survey of college students left journalists and pundits foaming at the mouth. The finding that most don’t see American culture as superior to Islamic culture left one newspaper...

By AF Editors • Jul 03,2002

One nation, under law

I couldn’t have been older than four when minutes after arriving at the mysterious new world of pre-school I first heard the pledge of allegiance. I hated it instantly. There...

By Gerald K. McOscar • Jun 04,2002

Alcohol and Its Discontents

In a new study, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discovered that college students drink a great deal. Is it any wonder? Harsh laws and draconian penalties have driven teenagers...

By AF Editors • Jun 02,2002

Why Watergate Means the World to Them

Judy Woodruff, host of CNN’s “Inside Politics,” spent a whole day sitting in front of the Watergate Hotel. One entire day on CNN was dedicated to remembering Watergate. If we’re...

By Gene Healy • Jun 01,2002

The NRA Takes Aim at 10th Amendment

National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre recently gave a fiery speech before the NRA Annual Convention, railing against those who would shred the Constitution in the wake of...