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Sunday, March 6, 2005

The Ten Commandments

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The Supreme Court will spend several months deciding whether it wants to ban the ten commandments from all public property. It apparently w...

More on the Guiliana Sgrena Story

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Little Green Footballs is all over the Guiliana Sgrena story, a story which seems to be something of a work in progress. Segrena had orig...

Giuliana Sgrena

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That an Italian secret service agent died in the horrific events on the road to Baghdad airport is tragic. That Giuliana Sgrena, the release...
Saturday, March 5, 2005

The Metastasizing Culture of Death

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There was a time when everyone, even the pro-choice proponents of abortion on demand, agreed that abortion was unfortunate, perhaps even tra...

Free Lecture Tapes

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Evangelical Outpost tips us to an extensive collection of MP3 audiotapes of past lectures at the MacLaurin Institute available for free do...

Unimagined Consequences

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Ed Morrissey at Captain's Quarters offers this assessment of the developments in Lebanon: CNN reports that the Lebanese Army has take...

Well-Qualified for Axis of Evil Status

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If you've ever wondered why George Bush lists North Korea as part of the Axis of Evil check out this report from the U.S. Commission o...

New Radiation Detector

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Wretchard at Belmont Club tips us to an an article in the Chicago Tribune that describes a new device developed by scientists at Los Alam...
Friday, March 4, 2005

The Iraqi Security Situation

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Strategy Page offers some insight into how a suicide bomber was able to get a car close enough to a crowd of police recruits to kill 125 of...

Vive La Revolutione

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Michael Ledeen gives us a good lesson in the recent history of democratic revolutions and urges that we pick up the pace: It was the begi...

Snare and Delusion in the Middle East

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The more things change with the Palestinians the more they stay the same. This article in the Jerusalem Post suggests that everything in th...

Bush and Putin at Bratislava

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David Adesnik at Oxblog has a good analysis of what was going on between Bush and Putin in Bratislava the other week. A lot of commentators...
Thursday, March 3, 2005

Don't Ask Why

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In a post a few days ago titled Skewering Academic Feminists we had written that it is distressing that so many students, particularly fema...

The Damascus Road on 9/11

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Little Green Footballs tips us to this outstanding essay by a Bay Area writer named Cinnamon Stillwell who eloquently describes her politi...
Wednesday, March 2, 2005

Cheney in '08

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For the past several months I've been telling anyone who would listen (an audience made up mostly of house pets and young grandchildren)...

Reaction to "Watching Our Kids Self-Destruct"

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A reader offered a personal experience of his own in response to our post the other day titled Watching Our Kids Self-Destruct . He writes: ...
Tuesday, March 1, 2005

Don't Mess With Texas (Ladies)

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This will bring tears to your eyes. It's a voice mail recording of a call from a motorist who witnessed a fender bender and the subsequ...

Roper v. Simmons

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The Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 in Roper v. Simmons that it is cruel and unusual punishment to execute people for murders committed before ...
Monday, February 28, 2005

Is Increased Longevity Good?

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Here's some good news to cheer you: Average life expectancy in the United States rose to a record 77.6 years in 2003 from 77.3 years...

Watching Our Kids Self-Destruct

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Rebecca Hagelin recounts her experience as a substitute teacher in her local middle school. It's pretty depressing stuff. Perhaps most...