You can't improve what you can't measure, and liberals have resisted any kind of meaningful measurement of success in the classroom for decades. Instead of focusing on the three R's, liberals have thrown up a barrage of silly things designed to distract us all from their awful stewardship of the schools.

I'm not fond of kicking a man when he's down.

'Out of many, one' is the national motto, and what the Founders imagined it meant is that out of the great and celebrated differences between us comes one nation and one larger purpose.

Obama and his staff's sheer disrespect for the presidency is probably causing the Gipper to spin in his grave.

The global warming hysterics don't just offer opinions and beliefs about greenhouse gases and the like. These are people who speak as if they belong to a cult.

Respect? The people supporting illegals don't know the meaning of the word.

I've loved traveling around the country and meeting people at book signings.

Right and wrong are not relative terms. There are fundamental truths. Evil flourishes, but good men continue to battle it - and win.

Few news stories can demonstrate the stark difference between conservatism and liberalism like the George Zimmerman trial has done.