Commentary - America's Future

By Jonathan Trager • Nov 01,2004

Playing ‘Pretend’ with Bush and Kerry

At a recent family gathering, an uncle asked me which major presidential candidate I’d support if I weren’t a Libertarian. When I told him that I don’t see a dramatic...

By Eric Pfeiffer • Nov 01,2004

Strings attached

South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have delivered the most crude, offensive and hands down funniest film of the year. The South Park movie was a sleeper hit, and with a...

By Jerry Brito • Oct 25,2004

A republic, not a democracy?

It might be time to make peace with the end of the republican ideal and rethink the Electoral College.

By Matt Glassman • Oct 25,2004

Shedding light on electoral ties

Interested in becoming president this year? If so, hope for an electoral college tie. With an unlikely, but plausible, perfect tie–269 electoral votes for both Bush and Kerry–anyone meeting the Constitutional...

By AF Editors • Oct 25,2004

Character matters

Analysis of the presidential contest: Why Kerry tied the race, and why personal qualities hold the key to a Bush re-election.

By Kelly Jane Torrance • Oct 18,2004

Radio freedom from above

The King of All Media is adding yet another organ to his empire. Howard Stern, the original shock jock, has announced that he is moving from terrestrial radio to satellite...