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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Gun Rights

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The Supreme Court has finally ruled on the question of whether the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution applies to private ownership of firear...

Genius Isn't Wisdom

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In the course of writing my criticisms of The God Delusion I remarked that we cannot conclude from a man's brilliance in one area of in...

Concessions from the Other Side

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A Darwinian materialist and journalist, Gordy Slack , writes about what Intelligent Design theorists get right . He lists four items: Fir...

Job Openings

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Coalition forces continue to extirpate al Qaeda in Iraq, recently dispatching the emir (leader) of al Qaeda in Mosul: The emir, who has ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2008

<i>Kennedy v. Louisiana</i>

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The Supreme Court ( Kennedy v. Louisiana ) has ruled 5-4 that it is cruel and unusual to impose the death penalty when the crime does not i...

The Inconstant Candidate

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The other day we noted that Senator Obama reversed his position on FISA and public financing of his campaign. These switches in position ...

Confused Atheists

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The Pew Foundation survey on religion in America turns up some interesting statistics: Consider this stunner: 21% of atheists and 55% of...

Lawyers

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Ever wonder why people hold lawyers in such low esteem? Here's a video of a trial lawyer/ state representative speaking on the floor of...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Loser Letter #5

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Mary Eberstadt, alias A. F. Christian, laments all the "total craptacular hoser traitor enemy combatant Loser-lover guys" who are ...

Microscopic Clutch

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The bacterial flagellum continues to give strict Darwinians migraines. Scientists have recently discovered that the flagellum's rotatio...

The God Delusion, Ch. 7 (part II)

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Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion is a rambling, weakly argued polemic against God and religion in which no canard is considered too la...
Monday, June 23, 2008

Kerryesque

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Congress has been trying to come up with a FISA bill that will be free of some of the short-comings of its predecessor legislation. The Hous...

Man from Nowhere

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Michael Gerson spotlights the emptiness of Senator Obama's rhetoric about being "post-partisan" and willing to take political...
Sunday, June 22, 2008

Three Things

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A recent column by Dennis Prager got me thinking about how our country has changed since I was a boy. To see what I mean try this: Name t...

Of Principles and Polygraphs

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The luster is quickly fading from the Obama mystique. The man who has spent his political career campaigning on the promise of reform turns ...
Saturday, June 21, 2008

Addressing the Energy Problem

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The high price of energy is due largely, but not entirely, to the fact that supply is not keeping up with demand. The Democrats have propos...

Mythologizing

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Ben Johnson at FrontPage Mag summarizes the Left's narrative of the last eight years under George Bush: "President Select"...

Haditha

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Of the eight Marines who were charged with committing an atrocity in the Iraqi town of Haditha, seven have been exonerated or had the charge...
Friday, June 20, 2008

The God Delusion, Ch. 7 (part I)

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We continue our critical journey through Richard Dawkins' best-selling case for atheism, The God Delusion , with a look today at chapter...

Ten Reasons for High Energy Costs

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William Tate at the American Thinker offers his top ten reasons why we're suffering high gasoline prices and why the Democrats are larg...