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Twits, Twitter, and Tweets
I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT the huge hi-tech changes that have taken place since I first wrote for The American Spectator. That was in, oh, 1976. Very...
American Spectator, The, 10/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Perilous Path for Obama
LAST MONTH I POINTED OUT the ways in which Obama's policies could threaten the country's future. Here I look at the issue from the other direction:...
American Spectator, The, 07/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Hazardous Times Ahead
I WORRY THAT BY THE TIME OBAMA is through with us, the U.S. will be a second-class country. A lot of people feel the same way. A similar concern...
American Spectator, The, 06/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Population, Economy, and God
WORLD POPULATION, ONCE "EXPLODING," is still V increasing and "momentum" ensures that it will do so for decades to Come. But fertility rates have...
American Spectator, The, 05/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Obama's Inauspicious Start
I AM TRYING T? BE OPTIMISTIC but it isn't easy. The Obama people have been in office for less than six weeks (as I write) and yet everything seems...
American Spectator, The, 04/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
RECOVERiNG THE ViRTUE Of PRUdENCE iN THE AGE Of FRAUd
The financial crisis of recent months has been more severe than anything seen for decades. Comparisons have been made to the Great Depression, but...
New Oxford Review, 03/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Poets Galore and Subsidized Poets
AFTER BARACK obama was sworn in, Elizabeth Alexander read her "Praise Song for the Day." I hesitate to call it a poem because it had so little...
American Spectator, The, 03/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
A Culture Mired in Callousness
I WRITE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, but our first African-American president should have been sworn in and the inaugural festivities completed by the time...
American Spectator, The, 02/01/09 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Crediting the Uncreditworthy
BOUGHT MY CONDO IN Washington, D.C., 25 years ago, for a little over $100,000; two bedrooms, two baths, in a "good" part of the city (meaning safe,...
American Spectator, The, 11/01/08 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication -
Has Oil Peaked? Maybe Not
WHEN I WAS IN ENGLAND THIS SUMMER my brother asked me if I knew anything about peak oil." I wasn't too sure, to be honest. He is inclined to accept...
American Spectator, The, 10/01/08 by Bethell, Tom · More from publication
