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Friday, January 11, 2008

McCain's Baggage

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Despite winning the New Hampshire primary, John McCain is still not popular among Republicans. Ramirez illustrates why: A lot of conse...

Huckabee's Tax Plan, etc.

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One reason why Mike Huckabee is popular among Republicans is that he's commited to what's called the Fair Tax . The Fair Tax would e...
Thursday, January 10, 2008

Cage's 4'33''

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I don't know which is more ridiculous, dozens of musicians sitting on stage for four and a half minutes doing absolutely nothing or an ...

Post-Modern Politics

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The charismatic Barack Obama, a good archetype of the post-modern candidate whose appeal has everything to do with personal style and charm ...
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Ron Paul in Hot Water

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Not that it matters much, but it looks like Ron Paul has done himself in. The New Republic has unearthed ten years worth of newsletters put...

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Modernity

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Ayaan Hirsi Ali has written a fine review of a new book ( Suicide of Reason ) by Lee Harris on the threat to civilization posed by radical ...

Change!

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One cannot listen to the current candidates for president from either party talk for three minutes without hearing them mention the need for...
Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Ignoring Kyoto

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In a recent column Mark Steyn laid out some interesting, and perhaps surprising, numbers regarding greenhouse emissions: From 1997 when ...

How's Your Diet?

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Do you eat a lot of fatty food? Are you concerned about the effect this has on your arteries? If so, you should read this . The article i...

The High Cost of Cheap Tomatoes

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Those who wish to grant amnesty to illegal aliens and to keep the flow of immigrants coming often argue that they constitute cheap labor nee...
Monday, January 7, 2008

The Conservative Conundrum

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Mike Huckabee's win in Iowa has thrown GOP conservatives into a tizzy. Huckabee is not a genuine conservative, they allege. He's rea...

Just Shut Up And Go Away

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A new 70 page book titled Science, Evolution and Creationism published by the National Academy of Sciences claims that "attempts to ...
Saturday, January 5, 2008

Thought For A Sunday

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Taken from The Power of the Spirit or A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life by William Law. Self is the root, the tree, and the branc...

Babel

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I finally got around to viewing the highly acclaimed 2006 movie Babel the other night. It was hard to watch in many respects, but it's ...

Top Ten Stories On Design

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Access Research Network (ARN) lists the top ten news stories related to Darwinism and Design for 2007. The list provides a good overview of...

This Is Your Brain on PC

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This story from Wired gives the reader good insight into the corrosive effects of political correctness on the cognitive powers of the hum...
Friday, January 4, 2008

Change Agent

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A lot of people this morning are pointing out the irony of Sen. Clinton advertising herself as the agent of "change" while surroun...

Celebrating Diversity in Kenya

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Another African nation appears on the verge of going up in flames: Dozens of people seeking refuge in a church in Kenya were burned to d...

Another American Success

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This article contains significant information about a crucial development in the war in Iraq - stopping the flow of foreign terrorists into...

America's End

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Left-wing celebrity Naomi Wolf has written a book about America's slide into fascism titled The End of America . If Jacob Laksin's r...