by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online In 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote an allegory about a series of small-town would-be heroes who the gullible public claimed resembled the Great Stone Face on the side of a New Hampshire mountain. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Bad and Not Bad Economic statistics paint a pretty grim picture: annual growth coming out of a recession at an anemic 2.4%; unemployment rising at 9.6%; and foreclosures again on the rise. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media In the last 48 hours almost everything that can be said about illegal immigration has been said. But I am more interested in a few truths that are never quite spoken. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Recent polls show that more than 70 percent of the public holds an unfavorable view of Congress. Share This
Top Muslim cleric Qaradawi urges western Muslims to ‘liberalize’ outwardly, anyway. by Raymond Ibrahim PJ Media A recent episode of the popular Arabic show al-Sharia wa al-Haya (Law and Life), which airs weekly on Al Jazeera and features renowned Muslim scholar Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, addressed the important yet little known Muslim concept of taysir (pronounced “tey-seer”). Share This
Why the president’s poll numbers have declined. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online According to a popular myth, President Obama’s declining poll numbers are a consequence of his failure to be liberal enough. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner At the root of the president’s problems lies an erosion of public trust in his competence and his credibility. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner It’s surreal to see President Obama play the class-warfare card against the Republicans while on his way to vacation on the tony Maine coast, and even more interesting to note that now gone are the days when the media used to caricature Bush I (“Poppy”) for boating in the
by Raymond Ibrahim PJ Media Depending on whether Islamists address Americans or fellow Muslims, the same exact words they use often relay diametrically opposed meanings. Share This
by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Weren’t we supposed to enter a new age of tolerance with the election of President Barack Obama? Share This