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Wednesday, February 9, 2005

The Richard Sternberg Affair

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Readers may recall the contretemps surrounding the Richard Sternberg affair and his alleged mistreatment at the Smithsonian Institute, whic...

Making Them Talk

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Power Line has some good news on the war against Iraqi terrorists: The latest top al Qaeda operative to fall is Zarqawi's military ad...

State of the Union...

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Ughh...I'm reeling from the recent price drop in gold...all the way to my favorite gold dealer to buy more! Why? Simply because gold s...

The President's Numbers

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We're not big on public opinion polls unless they confirm our prejudices, of course, and this one by Gallup does just that so we'll...
Tuesday, February 8, 2005

We Report, You Decide

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Jeff Jacoby of the Boston Globe has a problem with some of the tactics employed by female interrogators at Guantanamo Bay on Muslim prisone...

Is Killing <i>Fun</i>?

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Adventures With Chester has a ton of background on the now famous LtGen Jim Mattis who shocked the delicate sensibilities of the fragile fl...

Ideological Flip-Flop

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Back in the early fifties William F. Buckley defined conservatism as standing athwart the juggernaut of history shouting "stop." W...

The Other Side of the Story

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The other day we posted and commented upon a story which appeared in the WSJ by David Klinghoffer about the reaction at the Smithsonian Ins...
Sunday, February 6, 2005

Follow up on gold

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Back in November I posted an article Gold vs the U.S. dollar . At that time I mentioned that the price of gold, having risen to new highs, ...
Saturday, February 5, 2005

Ernst Mayr, Dead at 100

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Ernst Mayr, the very prominent Harvard evolutionary biologist, and author of numerous works on the subject is dead at age 100 . Mayr was a ...

A Democratic Paradigm

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Omar at Iraq the Model posts an amusing parody of a Syrian news article praising elections in Syria. Omar writes: I received this sarcas...

The Wild Ride to the Bottom Has Begun

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Joe Carter at Evangelical Outpost informs us that New York has pushed the toboggan over the brow of the slippery slope, and the wild ride t...

Another Media Fantasist

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The Washington Times reveals the rich fantasy life, while noting the execrable behavior, of CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan at the Wo...
Friday, February 4, 2005

American Hero

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This photo at Release the Hounds and the accompanying explanation are worth seeing and reading. Why doesn't the MSM run stuff like thi...

A Picture of Evil, A Portrait of Heroism

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This account from Omar at Iraq the Model shows how despicable are the savages our troops are working to extirpate in Iraq: I strongly bel...

More Gators in the Moat

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The talented Tom Graffagnino posts this clever piece of verse at Without Excuse Creations : "More Gators in the Moat!" ...
Thursday, February 3, 2005

New ID Blog

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The Discovery Institute has a new blog that focuses on media reporting and misreporting of the Darwinism/Intelligent Design debate. The news...

Conservative Inconsistency

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Andrew Sullivan, who, by the way, is largely shutting down his blog for a couple of months, relays to conservatives this question from a fr...

The Democratic Definition of Freedom

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The Democrats have vowed to fight President Bush's Social Security reform proposals with every weapon at their disposal. The President w...

Free At Last

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After the Civil War there was a massive migration of blacks from the south to the cities of the north. They came looking for opportunities a...