The Media and 'Bullying'

If we are going to take away every Constitutional right that has been abused by somebody, we are going to end...

Thomas Sowell October 25, 2011

Random Thoughts

Like so many people who started out to "spread the wealth," Barack Obama has ended up spreading poverty.

Thomas Sowell October 18, 2011

Reverse Racism

Those hoping for a "post-racial society" have been painfully disappointed by Obama's administration.

Thomas Sowell October 11, 2011

The 'Hunger' Hoax

Twenty years ago, hysteria swept through the media over "hunger in America."

Thomas Sowell October 4, 2011

Superman vs. Warm Body

Some Republicans seem to be longing for another Ronald Reagan. Good luck on that one, unless you are prepared...

Thomas Sowell September 27, 2011

The 'Ponzi' Sound Bite

Many in the media and politics have gone ballistic over Rick Perry's name for Social Security.

Thomas Sowell September 20, 2011

Unsound Bites

The "debates" among GOP presidential aspirants are classic examples of the media spreading misunderstanding

Thomas Sowell September 20, 2011

Back to the Future?

If government spending were the answer, we would by now have a booming economy.

Thomas Sowell September 13, 2011

Back to the Future: Part II

Almost nobody seems to be hoping that the government will leave the economy alone to recover on its own.

Thomas Sowell September 13, 2011

Back to the Future: Part III

Why are so many politicians and journalists so gung-ho to raise tax rates in the upper brackets?

Thomas Sowell September 13, 2011

Two Different Worlds

Ideological clashes over particular laws, policies and programs often go far deeper.

Thomas Sowell September 6, 2011

An Unusual Economy?

Many in the media are saying how unusual it is for our economy to be so sluggish for so long...

Thomas Sowell August 30, 2011

Social Degeneration

Someone at long last has had the courage to tell the plain, honest truth about race: Philadelphia's mayor,...

Thomas Sowell August 16, 2011

A Pyrrhic 'Victory'

In Don Marquis' classic satirical book, "Archy and Mehitabel," Mehitabel the alley cat asks plaintively,...

Thomas Sowell August 9, 2011