By Aug 13,2006

Petty differences?

I read with interest John Rutledge’s article in The Washington Times on AF’s libertarian vs. conservative debate. In my view, some such confrontations are interesting. But I’d be careful not...

By Aug 06,2006

A true inconvenience

President Bush has announced that our nation is addicted to oil, but that isn’t true at all. I am addicted to cigarettes, I am not addicted to water. Yet if...

By Jul 30,2006

The gambling double standard

Jonathan Kaplan’s Brokedown Palace begins when Alice and Darlene, best friends since childhood, decide on a summer vacation in Bangkok to celebrate their high school graduation. Things turn sour, however,...