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Sunday, February 27, 2005

Hollywood Narcissism

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We took our yearly pass on the Oscars tonight. No doubt somebody cared about this annual celebration of Hollywood narcissism and tastelessne...

How You CanTell

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IMAO lists ten indictors that you may be left of liberal. There's a chuckle or two in the list. Thanks to Cheat Seeking Missiles for t...

Rescuing Our Schools

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American high schools are obsolete says Bill Gates , but this is really not news. That schools aren't doing the job we'd like has be...
Saturday, February 26, 2005

Skewering Academic Feminists

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Harvard professor Harvey Mansfield has written an eloquent indictment of contemporary feminism, especially as it is encountered at the univ...

A Caution and a Hope

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Do you have children who will be selecting a college in a year or two? If so, Viewpoint recommends the following two reading assignments. T...

Canadian Veto

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Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin said yesterday that if there are missiles aimed at the United States flying over Canadian airspace the ...
Friday, February 25, 2005

Life on Mars

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Is there life on Mars? Many scientists hope so. Three-dimensional images from the Mars Express spacecraft of the European Space Agency sug...

Bush's Immigration Plan

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Tamar Jacoby has written an excellent piece in the Weekly Standard on the immigration problem and argues cogently, if not quite persuasivel...

The Mercy and Compassion of Islam

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BBC News has yet another example of what passes for justice in the Islamic Republic of Iran: A teenage girl and two young men in Iran hav...

Cult of Death

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A Muslim calls on his co-religionists to "wake up." Kamal Nawash may be a voice crying in the wilderness, but American Muslims wou...
Thursday, February 24, 2005

Keeping Tabs on the Left

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For those who share our concern here at Viewpoint that the secular Left is the second greatest threat to freedom in the world today (second...

Korn

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This note is for those of our readers who may be Korn fans: A founding member of the popular hard rock band Korn has announced he accept...

Argument From Personal Incredulity

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Those who are unpersuaded by the Darwinian creation myth that blind, purposeless forces could randomly produce a strand of DNA and the bioch...

A Plea for the Life of Terri Schiavo

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Bob Schindler, the father of Terry Schiavo, has an open letter at Newsmax.com in which he pleads for help to save his daughter's life. ...
Wednesday, February 23, 2005

The Disappearing Relevance of Truth

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I sometimes get the feeling that if Viewpoint were devoted purely to bringing Left-wing dopiness to our reader's attention we could wor...

Telling it Like it Isn't

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The folks at TruthOut.org are a real hoot. One of their favorite tactics for gulling the gullible is to run a headline guaranteed to distur...

Degenerate Discourse

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The Daily Standard has yet another example of the Left's depraved idea of political discourse. Does this degree of coarseness, tasteles...
Tuesday, February 22, 2005

Good News From Afghanistan

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An article in the U.K. Telegraph tells of heartening developments in Afghanistan: One of the Taliban's most senior and charismatic co...

It's Just as Well

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The French are opposed to having their military train Iraqi security forces. No doubt this is just as well. We probably don't want the ...

Making Your Opponent's Case

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A recent issue of Discover magazine carried an article by science writer Carl Zimmer on the work of a research team at the University of M...