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US-China Relations: The Long View From Beijing

Monday, 15 February 2010 15:08 by Bill Moloney
(Centennial Fellow) In the classic musical My Fair Lady,  Professor Henry Higgins plaintively asks “Why can’t a Woman be more like a Man?”  Similarly Americans perpetually wonder “Why can’t other countries... [More]

Democrats' golden goose tax policy

Monday, 15 February 2010 15:04 by Mark Hillman
Of all the fairy tales that liberal politicians seem to believe — such as man-made global warming or that more government health care spending will reduce the deficit — there one fable they seem unable to comprehend: "The Goose That Laid ... [More]

Totalitarian roots of political correctness

Friday, 12 February 2010 12:02 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) In a graduate seminar at the University of California 30 years ago, I made the mistake of using the word ‘gals’ instead of ‘women’.   The feminists in the class verbally assaulted me at being insensitiv... [More]

Honor him today: The greatest American who ever lived

Friday, 12 February 2010 11:38 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) This is Lincoln's birthday.  It used to be a holiday in this country; no more.  Yet some of us still revere Abraham Lincoln as the greatest American who ever lived. He is a hero to me because of the moral penetration of hi... [More]

Politically disgusted? Pick up your pencil

Sunday, 7 February 2010 12:33 by John Andrews
(Denver Post, Feb. 7) “Both ends of the political spectrum are disgusting,” said reader Bill Hoppe in an email after my Jan. 24 column on bipartisan irresponsibility. “It becomes increasingly difficult to believe in our legislature ... [More]

Biblical windows on Manhattan Declaration

Sunday, 7 February 2010 11:59 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) The Manhattan Declaration on sanctity of life, dignity of marriage, and religious liberty was faulted by my colleague Kevin Miller at the Vanguard Forum on Feb. 5 for insufficiently addressing such issues as the divorce culture and the i... [More]

'State of Palin' address launches Sarah for 2012

Saturday, 6 February 2010 15:29 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) Which big speech best expressed the concerns and hopes of most Americans right now, Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Jan. 26, or Sarah Palin's forceful and confident speech at the Tea Party convention tonight?  I give it... [More]

Time for 'We the Posterity' to do our part

Saturday, 6 February 2010 07:41 by Bill Sterrett
('76 Contributor) A personal viewpoint is hereby submitted by William Dent Sterrett III, this date February 6, 2010. In honor of the Founding Fathers and the United States Constitution, and as a proud member of the Posterity, so eloquently referenced... [More]

Why I'm skipping 'Avatar'

Thursday, 4 February 2010 07:51 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) "Avatar" with its leftist plotline, where capitalism and America are villains, is amusingly debunked by Denver Post columnist Mike Rosen today. Reviews in National Review, Weekly Standard, and Commentary did likewise. I'll be s... [More]

Reserve now for Centennial coming events

Thursday, 4 February 2010 07:39 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) This week Centennial Institute officially begins its second year. We're working to become known in Colorado and nationally as the open forum where current issues are tested against timeless principles.  Our Spring 2010 events calen... [More]