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Saturday, April 30, 2005

Must Reading From Antal E. Fekete

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Note that Mr. Fekete's article is a rebuttal to Paul Krugman who wrote , The Gold Bug Variations - The Gold Standard and the Men Who Lov...

The Vatican's Best, 1895-1995

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To celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 the Vatican came out with a list of the most important movies of the previous century. Th...

Screwtape Revisited

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Megan Cox Gurdon , in an article at NRO last March, revisits C. S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters in order to update the cast of characters a...

Rising Tide of Anti-Christian Hatred

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Stanley Kurtz at NRO has a must-read article on the rise of anti-Christian bigotry which cites the May issue of Harper's as exhibit A....
Friday, April 29, 2005

A Party <i>In Extremis</i>

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Democrats are devaluing one of the more effective epithets in their considerable arsenal of political slurs by extravagant over-use of the w...

The Ivory-billed Woodpecker

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This may be of little interest to anyone else, but I thought it was wonderful news when I heard that biologists have discovered that a bird ...

Borking Bolton

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Victor David Hanson places the arrow directly in the little black circle in this piece on the John Bolton nomination in the Jewish World Re...
Thursday, April 28, 2005

Free Will v. Determinism

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There's a good discussion on Evangelical Outpost about the perennial philosophical problem of free will vs. determinism. The discussion...

Liberal Humor

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The left has demonstrated time and again that many of them suffer from an apparently incurable case of arrested development. Their political...

Janice Rogers Brown

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Now we know why the left is so desperate to keep the daughter of Alabama sharecroppers off the federal bench. The LATimes (free registration...
Wednesday, April 27, 2005

The Clock is Ticking on Zarqawi

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Bill Roggio at the Fourth Rail notes this about the ABC report on the near capture of Abu al-Zarqawi in February: The fact that there is ...

Islamic Honor

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Another honor killing among the followers of Mohammed. This one because the victim's photo was on someone's cellphone. Sounds reaso...

The Coming Theocracy

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Michael Barone responds to the alarm raised by liberal Chicken Littles that the U.S. is headed for a theocracy. He dismisses this bit of pa...

EMP

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The greatest threat Iran and North Korea pose to the United States is not that one of them will detonate a weapon over or in one of our citi...
Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Syria Packs Up

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Here's the AP story on the historic withdrawal by Syria from Lebanon. Not a word in it about the work of the Bush administration in bri...

It's Just a Matter of Time

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Last February American troops came within a whisker of nabbing Abu al Zarqawi, the Jordanian terrorist who heads up the insurgency in Iraq. ...

The State of the Church

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The Barna Group released their 2005 report on the state of the Church on April 11. The data for 2005 were generated from a study in Janua...

How to Tell If You're a Liberal

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Dennis Prager thinks that a significant fraction of those who call themselves liberal really aren't. Indeed, if they knew what it was t...
Monday, April 25, 2005

Roe is the Root of All Evil

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David Brooks traces the political hostility we're seeing in Washington today back to the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. He may well be ...

Squandering Power

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Senator Joe Biden and WaPo columnist David Broder are calling for a compromise with the Republicans on the filibuster issue, a sure sign th...