Recently added articles from The American Enterprise:
Climbing Yucca Mountain.(Scan: Short news and commentary)
Jul 01, 2006; ... "As you can see, Yucca Mountain isn't really a mountain," says our guide as we near the end of an hour-long bus ride north from Las Vegas. "It's only a ridge. No one knows how it got the name 'Yucca' either. There aren't many yucca plants around here," he continues. "It's mostly mesquite ...
Beltway bigot.(American Theocracy)(Book review)
Jul 01, 2006; ... When I moved to Atlanta in 1985, I thought I was going into exile. I was a dedicated bicoastal, secular intellectual who'd moved to a giant suburb full of people who prayed before meals and drawled while doing so. How could I survive without the urban sophistication to which I'd grown ...
Wonderwoman.(Wafa Sultan)
Jul 01, 2006; ... Syrian-born psychiatrist Wafa Sultan has taken on the Islamic establishment, and she is formidable. Now a resident of southern California, she went verbally mano a mano with an Egyptian theologian in an interview broadcast on al-Jazeera earlier this year. Sultan argued that the ...
Missing factory jobs.
Jul 01, 2006; ... Since 2000, over 4.5 million manufacturing jobs have been lost nationwide. Labor and political activists are agitated. Some wonder if the country should limit its connections to the global economy. But the country in question isn't our country--it is China. Those manufacturing ...
Swan song.(The American Enterprise)
Jul 01, 2006; ... "The word is very near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart."--Deuteronomy The central premise of this magazine, from the moment I began shaping it in 1994, has been that the instincts needed to keep America healthy and strong will more often be found in everyday citizens ...