Steven Mosher

Hu Gets the Red Carpet, the Rest Gets Ignored

Hu Jintao, dictator of Communist China, received all the trappings of a state visit in April from President Bush, who ignored China’s systematic human rights abuses beyond making some vague statements about “respecting human rights and the freedoms of the Chinese people.” As expected, Bush

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Hu Gets the Red Carpet, the Rest Gets Ignored

April 21, 2006 Volume 8 / Number 16 Hu Gets the Red Carpet, the Rest Gets Ignored Dear Colleague: Yet more congressional testimony about China’s human rights abuses failed to dampen Chinese dictator Hu Jintao’s American reception, but Congressman Chris Smith made his point for

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President’s Page: Chinese Intentions

On February 14, I testified before the U.S. Congress. The occasion was a subcommittee hearing called by Congressman Henry Hyde (R.-Ill.), who chairs the International Relations Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. My topic was China, and the question I posed to Congressman Dana

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President’s Page: Super Staffers

Father Marx and I have always understood that good staffing is critical to running an effective pro-life organization. You either have bright, capable and motivated people at your side, or you don’t get things done. As we begin 2006, let me introduce three key players

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President’s Page: Contraception Reduces Abortion. Not.

Developing countries are no longer dirt poor, and birthrates are everywhere in decline, yet these striking new economic and demographic realities seem to have gone unnoticed by many in Washington. Congress continues to blindly appropriate over $400 million a year for “population stabilization” programs that

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President’s Page: It’s the Birthrate, Stupid

I admit to being irritated by the shallowness of our supposed national debate on Social Security. Neither political party seems able — perhaps willing is a better word — to come to grips with the real issue, which is our growing shortage of young people.

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