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Why Women’s Issues Are Men’s Issues Too Mon Mar 18

Katie Kieffer

President Obama and Sandra Fluke both call themselves lawyers and “reproductive rights activists” without giving you any indication that they understand the Constitution or basic biology. ... more
Who Is Waging War on Women? Tue Mar 5

Phyllis Schlafly

The real war against women is the announced plan of the Obama administration, using outgoing Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta as the fall guy, to assign women for the first time in American history to fight our nation's enemies in military ground combat. ... more
Women in Combat: Felony Stupid Mon Feb 18

Matt Barber

The term “moronic” is defined as “notably stupid or lacking in good judgment.” It is frequently used as an insult. ... more
The Turret Gunner Was a She Fri Feb 8

Paul Greenberg

Martin Dempsey, the Army general who's now chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was a division commander when he got to Baghdad in 2003 and climbed into a Humvee for his first trip off base. ... more
Women in Combat Wed Feb 6

Walter E. Williams

A senior Defense Department official said the ban on women in combat should be lifted because the military's goal is "to provide a level, gender-neutral playing field." I'd like to think the goal of the military should be to have the toughest, meanest fighting force possible. But let's look at "gender-neutral playing field." ... more
The Women's Annihilation Movement Tue Feb 5

Bill Murchison

Male or female, those of us who've been around for a while can recall clearly the objectives of the feminist movement as it geared up in the early 1970s. Workplace fairness was the goal. ... more
When Women Fight, Civilization Loses Fri Feb 1

Diana West

And so it came, the coup de grace. The final "barrier" to "opportunities" for women in combat is no more. ... more
Soldier Girl Blues Wed Jan 30

Jonah Goldberg

What if, during the presidential campaign, Mitt Romney had accused President Obama of wanting to let servicewomen serve in combat? After all, Obama had hinted as much in 2008. What would Obama's response have been? ... more
Panetta's Cowardly Decision Tue Jan 29

Phyllis Schlafly

In a newsworthy act of political cowardice, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta ran through the Pentagon's exit door as he announced he is striking down the 1994 Combat Exclusion Law. His timing means his successor, presumably Chuck Hagel, will inherit the task of defending the order to assign women to front-line military combat. ... more
Majority of Voters Favor Full Combat Roles For Women Mon Jan 28

Katie Pavlich