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  • National Debt: We’re Probably Screwed

    National Debt: We’re Probably Screwed0

    • September 3, 2015

    According to the United States Treasury, the total national debt is $18.2 trillion. The annual, average interest rate on the debt as of July of 2015 is 2.3%, down from 2.4% in July of 2014. Here’s why that’s a problem. Low interest rates mean low carrying costs for debt. If the interest rate is 10%,

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  • Nation’s Longest Wed Couple Reveals the Secret to a Good Marriage

    Nation’s Longest Wed Couple Reveals the Secret to a Good Marriage0

    Are Jeram and Ganga Ravji the world’s longest-married couple? The Indian-born couple are certainly New Zealand’s current record holders, ready to mark 82 years of marriage in April. On Valentine’s Day they received a special accolade for the second year running from Family First NZ. But it didn’t all begin with Valentines and roses. Born

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  • Nat Hentoff Will Be Missed

    Nat Hentoff Will Be Missed0

    Great human rights activists tend to know each other. Wednesday, Wesley J. Smith joined me on radio to talk about life, Nat Hentoff, and Wesley’s tribute in National Review Online last weekend. We have lost a great writer, civil libertarian, free speech absolutist, jazz historian, and pro-life advocate, Nat Hentoff, who died today at 91. As an

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  • Narcissism: 16 Behavioral Signs Of It

    Narcissism: 16 Behavioral Signs Of It0

    In his classic work The Culture of Narcissism (1979), Christopher Lasch proposed that American culture “gives increasing prominence and encouragement to narcissistic traits.” If Lasch’s thesis is correct—and he makes a very compelling case—then it seems reasonable to assume that many of us might possess narcissistic traits or behaviors, perhaps entirely unbeknownst to ourselves. It

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  • NARAL Calls Caring, Involved Fathers ‘Sexist’?

    NARAL Calls Caring, Involved Fathers ‘Sexist’?0

    If you watched the Superbowl yesterday, you likely saw the following commercial. The commercial, which advertises the merits of the 2016 Hyundai Genesis Car Finder, features a protective father stalking his daughter and her boyfriend on their first date. As a daughter who has admittedly rolled her eyes on occasion at the protective measures taken

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  • Nancy Pelosi and the 25th Amendment

    Nancy Pelosi and the 25th Amendment0

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to get rid of Donald Trump. She apparently does not have faith in the voters. Instead, she is proposing legislation to create a commission under the 25th Amendment so Congress can remove the Trump from office. She claims that since his coronavirus treatment, Trump is in an altered state of

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