Alan Caruba

Editor's Note: Alan passed away on June 15, 2015. He will be greatly missed

Alan Caruba: A candle that goes on flickering in the dark.

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No Strategy. No Clue June 11, 2015
It can be done. John F. Kennedy was on his way to doing so. Reagan did so. In 590 days from now, we can begin to do so again
“Skeptics” Gather in D.C. June 10, 2015
An entire generation has grown up and graduated from college since the first lies about global warming were unleashed
Predicting Earthquakes. Not. June 9, 2015
When will new earthquakes or volcanic eruptions occur? I doubt anyone knows the answer to that.
Caitlin Jenner? Hello Sucker! June 8, 2015
Bruce Jenner’s absurd claims will make him a rich man. Not a rich woman
The Hillary Enigma May 28, 2015
I suggest that Hillary ceases to be an enigma if you just think of the Wellesley student who thought the best topic for her senior thesis was the book by a dedicated Communist, Saul Alinsky
Barack “Climate Change” Obama May 26, 2015
IF Obama’s climate change idiocy is just a way to distract us from the problems we have thanks to his failure to address them, then it is purely cynical, political. IF Obama really believes this stuff, he is unfit to be President
Memorial Day 2015 May 24, 2015
On Memorial Day we honor our sons and daughters who gave their lives when their nation called on them
Thinking About China May 21, 2015
China’s economic clout is real and growing rapidly, especially since the 2008 financial crisis. China has been the main engine of growth for the world’s economy since that time and, by some measures, has become the world’s number one trading state
The Slow Death of Common Core May 20, 2015
Common Core teaches collectivism—socialism—and degrades various elements of education from math to English to science
Stupefying Generations of Americans May 19, 2015
Crimes of the Educators: How Utopians are Using Government Schools to Destroy America’s Children
The EPA Myth of “Clean Power” May 18, 2015
What the EPA is attempting to impose on America is a drain on our production of electricity coupled with an increase in its price. It is an obscene attack on our economy
My 2015 Commencement Address May 17, 2015
The best I can do is to wish you good luck. You’re going to need it.
Sex Education Today May 14, 2015
There is no knowing what they are learning, for good or ill, in school
Endless Racial Discord May 13, 2015
most racially divisive leader in America is our first African-American President
Obama’s Middle East Debacle May 12, 2015
You cannot make a greater mess of the mess that already exists in the Middle East, but Obama is doing his best to add to it. What else should we expect from a President who refuses to utter words like “Islamic terrorism”?
You’re on the Front Line of the Islamic War May 11, 2015
When are Americans going to realize that the Islamists do not need any provocation? When are we going to start acting like we are at war? A good first step would be to stop inviting Muslims to immigrate to America.
How Can So Many World Leaders Be So Wrong? May 10, 2015
Global warming/climate change hoax
Celebrating Mothers May 7, 2015
To me, motherhood, along with fatherhood, has surely got to be the most important job any woman or man can undertake.
Obama’s Economic Disaster May 6, 2015
The nation’s first black President has so poorly served the interests of the African-American population that they are worse off today
Holding the Voters in Contempt May 5, 2015
Voters will in 2016 likely rebuke the Democratic Party in an electoral bloodbath. It’s why the voices within and beyond the Party should be calling for Hillary to step aside. It won’t happen, but it should.
A Pox on Baltimore May 4, 2015
A pox on Baltimore and on all the politicians from the President on down who keep telling us the police are the problem, not the world of Freddie Gray’s roaming our city’s streets
Circumstantial Evidence April 30, 2015
“A generation or two ago,,.. a person so encrusted in a reputation for scandal would not be considered a possible presidential contender. She would be ineligible. Now she is inevitable.”
Just Another Race Riot April 29, 2015
So, as Baltimore cleans up the mess left behind by the latest riot, be assured that another is right around the corner somewhere.
Israel Will Attack Iran Soon April 28, 2015
Netanyahu has achieved close coordination with the most important Arab leaders that include Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates
Global Warming? The Pope is Wrong April 27, 2015
Vatican conference incomprehensively would advocate policies whose only result would be the reduction of human life in order to “sustain” the Earth
Supreme Court to Rule on Same-Sex Marriage April 26, 2015
We are witnessing a homosexual juggernaut that will settle for nothing less than their own interpretation of the relations between the sexes
Could You Spot a Potential School Shooter? April 23, 2015
There is no one way to prevent school shootings-- Most school shooters leave a trail of warning signs that are either not noticed or not responded to
The White House is Lying About Climate Change and Health April 22, 2015
What can be done to ignore a government determined to lie to everyone about a “threat” that does not exist? Not much.
The Environmental Insane Asylum April 21, 2015
Climate Change: A self-created political fiasco
The Prison Called Cuba April 20, 2015
Cuba: Utterly failed economic and social system that can only stay in power by jailing or executing anyone who resists