David Kornahrens

May 24, 2011

Immigrant Assimilation Defines, Fortifies American Values

By David Kornahrens

“Understanding the spirit of our institutions to aim at the elevation of men, I am opposed to whatever tends to degrade them … I [am against] curtailing the existing rights of white men, even though born in diffe...

May 17, 2011

Increased Offshore Drilling Avoids Issues

By David Kornahrens

Democrats and Republicans in Washington D.C. have worked together and passed laws increasing offshore oil drilling leases available to the oil industry. Correspondingly, President Obama has ordered the Dept. of the Inter...

May 10, 2011

Left Said:Student Backlash Plays Into Horowitz’s Hand

By Opinion Editor, David Kornahrens

If you browsed a bookstore, you would quickly run across books warning of liberal academia’s orthodoxy over us brainwashed students. One such website is CampusReform.org, whose stated purpose is to “revolutionize the...

May 3, 2011

Prevention Replaces Justice as Priority One

By David Kornahrens

Osama bin Laden is dead, shot in the head during a courageous military operation in Pakistan led by U.S. Naval Special Operations Forces. The news was applauded at home by raucous Americans outside the White House, at a ...

April 18, 2011

Left Said: Taxation Exercises Tactfulness

By David Kornahrens

The U.S. Federal Government is not a family household. The U.S. Federal Government should not “tighten its belt” during a recession. This is because, unlike the average family household, the Federal Government has ob...

April 12, 2011

Conservatives Ignore Unemployment Woes

By David Kornahrens

Only two years after the Great Recession, Americans are still struggling to regain lost jobs, lost benefits and sunken mortgages.

March 1, 2011

Portrayal of Violence in Middle East Impedes Political Attempts at Peace

By David Kornahrens

With every passing day, the Arab unrest and political revolution confirms that a sea-change is going on in the Middle East.

February 22, 2011

Wisconsin Republicans Whittle Away at Rights of Union Workers

By David Kornahrens

There is a crisis in Wisconsin. It is not accidental. It is calculated. The crisis is not about state budget deficits; it is about weakening and breaking unions.

February 15, 2011

Constitutional Liberties Insufficient for Promoting the General Welfare

By David Kornahrens

Where did our bipartisan relationship go wrong, my conservative valentine? Back in the good old days, your liberal northeastern Republicans interested me and you could always get along with my conservative southern Democ...

February 8, 2011

Individual Mandate Ensures Responsibility of American Citizens

By David Kornahrens

What do Richard Nixon, George H.W. Bush, Bob Dole, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama all have in common? All of these men supported the extension of health care to more Americans through what is called an “individual mandat...

February 1, 2011

Bipartisan Alliance Demonstrates Sensitivity of Egyptian Politics

By David Kornahrens

Washington D.C. is experiencing its first real test to the idea of bipartisan “civility.” The results can be seen in American political leaders’ reactions to the Egyptian unrest that began last week.