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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Nice People

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I wonder how many McCain supporters there are in this crowd: HT: Wolking's World RLC

Flew on Dawkins

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In The God Delusion author Richard Dawkins has a few snide comments to make about Antony Flew's much heralded conversion from atheism t...

Great Conservation News

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It's easy to get depressed when thinking about the rapidity with which natural lands and habitat are being gobbled up by development thr...

Campaign Contribution

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Having run an editorial by Barack Obama last week on his Iraq policy, the New York Times has chosen to reject a similar piece by John McCai...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Radovan Karadzic

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It took thirteen years, but former Bosnian Serb President Radovan Karadzic, accused architect of massacres and the politician considered mos...

Ten Years?

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A couple of months ago Senator Obama said he would campaign in all 57 states and now it appears that he expects to be president for the next...

Innumerable Piles of Corpses

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Richard Weikart, author of From Darwin to Hitler , writes a longish but important essay which traces the main lineaments of Western thought...
Monday, July 21, 2008

Other Possibilities

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My friend Byron chides me for the post immediately below this one where I said that: "By choosing this site for his speech Obama tacitl...

Innocent Abroad

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Having been rebuffed in his attempt to hold a rally at the Brandenburg Gate in Germany Senator Obama has settled on the Siegessaeule or Vi...

Giving Peace a Chance

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The Bush administration has taken considerable heat from the right for meeting with the Iranians to discuss their nuclear weapons program. ...

Facts and Theories

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Casey Luskin at Evolution News and Views is beginning a five part series of posts on these five questions: Are Darwinists correct to de...
Saturday, July 19, 2008

Irony

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has called President Bush a "total failure": "You know, God bless him, bless his heart,...

Ego

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Charles Krauthammer is not Senator Obama's biggest fan, but he has an idea who is. Read his clever and amusing essay to see who gets hi...

Post-modern Crackup

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A student of mine, Tim, reminds me of this 2003 article in Christianity Today by Chuck Colson who writes about what he sees as the post-m...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Zigzagger

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Byron and I have been having a back and forth over whether Obama has been prevaricating on his plans for Iraq or whether his position is sim...

Which Makes More Sense?

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We posted yesterday on what seems to be the Democrats' lack of seriousness about doing something to increase oil supplies. Today we rea...

Vile

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Patterico wonders why the LA Times, which has to approve all comments made to its blog, would have allowed about one fourth of the comments...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Loser Letter #8

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In her next installment in her series of Loser Letters Mary Eberstedt writes the first of a two-part explanation for how she went from a Ch...

Unserious

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Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats urge us to open up our Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower the price of gas at the pump and also to cut back...

More from Real Change

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Here are a few snippets from Newt Gingrich's book Real Change : The U.S, Department of Agriculture has paid more than a billion dol...