Deep-six the Law of the Sea

"Borrowing the famous words of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, 'Old soldiers never die, they just fade away,' we can now see that old treaties never die, they can be resurrected years or even decades after taking what we thought was a knockout punch.

President George W. Bush is scheduled to announce any day that he will breathe new life into the old United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, which President Ronald Reagan rejected in 1982. Bush's National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley has asked ...."

By Phyllis Schlafly