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Saturday, July 19, 2008

Irony

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has called President Bush a "total failure": "You know, God bless him, bless his heart,...

Ego

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Charles Krauthammer is not Senator Obama's biggest fan, but he has an idea who is. Read his clever and amusing essay to see who gets hi...

Post-modern Crackup

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A student of mine, Tim, reminds me of this 2003 article in Christianity Today by Chuck Colson who writes about what he sees as the post-m...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Zigzagger

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Byron and I have been having a back and forth over whether Obama has been prevaricating on his plans for Iraq or whether his position is sim...

Which Makes More Sense?

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We posted yesterday on what seems to be the Democrats' lack of seriousness about doing something to increase oil supplies. Today we rea...

Vile

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Patterico wonders why the LA Times, which has to approve all comments made to its blog, would have allowed about one fourth of the comments...
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Loser Letter #8

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In her next installment in her series of Loser Letters Mary Eberstedt writes the first of a two-part explanation for how she went from a Ch...

Unserious

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Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats urge us to open up our Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower the price of gas at the pump and also to cut back...

More from Real Change

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Here are a few snippets from Newt Gingrich's book Real Change : The U.S, Department of Agriculture has paid more than a billion dol...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Obama's Christianity

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Newsweek's Richard Wolffe has a fine piece in the recent edition of Newsweek which probes Senator Obama's religious history and co...

Real Change

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Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has written a book titled Real Change in which he lays out a vision for America's future. His...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

On Behalf of Freedom

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Senators Arlen Specter (R, PA) and Joe Leiberman (I, CT) have submitted a bill to the Senate that would protect the free speech rights of Am...

Paging Al Sharpton

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At a recent meeting of city officials in Dallas County, Texas, county commissioners were hashing out difficulties with the way traffic ticke...
Monday, July 14, 2008

Why I Will (Probably) Vote for McCain

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Last week I gave my reasons why I won't vote for Barack Obama in November. Today I'd like to explain why I probably will vote for J...

Obama on Iraq

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Senator Barack Obama lays out his thinking on Iraq in a column in the New York Times , but I don't think he succeeds in clearing up the...

PA Turning Purple

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Suddenly Pennsylvania, which had been a pretty solidly blue state, has been put in play and Barack Obama has no one else to thank for this b...

Logistical Nightmare

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Ed Morrissey at Hot Air writes that Senator Obama's plan as outlined on his website for a withdrawal from Iraq in 16 months is a logist...
Saturday, July 12, 2008

Tony Snow (1955-2008)

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Tony Snow was loved by millions who watched him work as a political commentator, and his struggle with cancer over the last three years, to ...

Low Entropy

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Sean Carroll is a physicist at Cal Tech and a proponent of the idea of the multiverse, the notion that reality consists of an infinite numbe...

The Roots of Civilization

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George Will maintains that Western civilization owes its very existence to beer , of all things. Here's part of his interesting column:...