Immigration plan counteracts U.S. law and order

President Bush’s newly proposed immigration plan is very much in line with the two most crucial goals of our era: the establishment of a healthy economy and the preservation of national security. Nonetheless, as driven by common sense as it is, the plan overlooks the larger, more abstract picture of a just and civil society. […]

Democrats’ anti-Bush rhetoric not enough to win presidency

Branding somebody a liar is a pretty powerful thing to do. It is even more powerful when it is done four times, as Senator Ted Kennedy demonstrated in a remark about the war against Iraq. He said, “Week after week after week after week, we were told lie after lie after lie after lie.” This […]

Face off:Governor on right path to fix economy

On Nov. 17, Arnold Schwarzenegger assumed the governorship of the most troubled of the 50 states. The new governor has already pledged to save California’s economy by granting individuals and businesses more control over their money and property. But without developing and implementing a clear long-term strategy, the prosperity that has been promised to Californians […]

Government interests drive activist group

For those of us who read George Orwell’s utopian nightmare “1984” in euphoria, Week 6 at UCLA was a grand display. The campus brimmed with animated student activists who sought to enlist the support of their peers in a radical movement toward totalitarianism. And they did so successfully, becoming the beneficiaries of tens of thousands […]