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Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Paltry and Ignoble

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These two stories indicate that whereas some people have to work at making themselves look foolish, others find that it just comes naturally...

A Glimpse of the Future in Gaza

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Little Green Footballs tips us to this horrifying story in The Jerusalem Post from Palestinian-controlled Gaza. Hamas has begun operati...

A Peanut a Day

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Now comes word that whoever it is who studies these things has determined that peanuts are good for you. We knew it all along: The federa...

The Twilight of Clerical Influence

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The Strategy Report tells us that Sunni imams and other preachers of hatred and violence are seeing their influence dim as the number of Ir...
Monday, April 11, 2005

Death Is the Answer

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Here's another example, courtesy of the Drudge Report , of the high moral tone of political discourse offered by American liberalism. T...

Getting Your Money's Worth?

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Here's an article that may be of interest to those of you paying a king's ransom for you or your child's college education an...

Kerry Insults Dem's Intelligence

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In the aftermath of the 2004 election there was no end of stories telling us either implicitly or explicitly how stupid red staters are for ...
Sunday, April 10, 2005

The Center For Naturalism

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Joe Carter at Evangelical Outpost informs us of a new web site devoted to the metaphysical belief system called naturalism and offers a rol...
Saturday, April 9, 2005

Oil and the Dollar

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John Tamny at National Review Online talks about why oil prices are so high. He notes that the price is a function not only of increased de...

Interesting Quote From WND

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"The Bush brothers' refusal to prevent Terri's killing will do lasting political damage to them both," writes Wheeler. ...

Draining the Swamps

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According to the Middle East Media Research Institute Yemen has announced that in order to drain the swamps which breed Islamic extremists ...

Racial Disparities in Public Schools

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The New York Times has a fascinating account of the racial disparity between the percentages of students in upper and lower level classes ...
Friday, April 8, 2005

Nowhere to Run to

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Al Qaida evidently blundered when it initiated terror operations in Saudi Arabia. It must have thought that the high density of Islamists ...

Equilibrium Of A Global Economy

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A global economy is a dream come true for multi-national corporations. It means they can acquire services and manufacturing from countries ...

Mugged by la Rèalitè

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The Weekly Standard has a riveting account by Olivier Guitta of a recent celebration of cultural diversity in Paris. It is the sort of cele...
Thursday, April 7, 2005

The Mystery of Consciousness

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The Philosopher's Magazine recently passed along this quote from Thomas Huxley: How it is that anything so remarkable as a state ...

More On Social Security

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From the inimitable Richard Russell... On Tuesday President Bush visited the office of the Federal Bureau of Public Debt in Parkersburg, W...

To Your Health

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Fox News has a couple of reports on nutrition that might be of interest. The first is that researchers have found that pomegranate juice ...

The Infamous Memo

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PowerLine has what appears to be the full story on the infamous "talking points" memo to which Democrats are so fond of adverting...
Wednesday, April 6, 2005

Lock and Load

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This article suggests that the Florida legislature is about to pass a measure guaranteed to raise the level of uncertainty, and anxiety, am...