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Monday, January 18, 2010

Journey From the Fall

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Those of a certain age will remember with a bitter taste in their mouth the American betrayal of the Vietnamese people in the early to mid 1...

By Any Means Necessary

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Readers sometimes chide me for thinking that lefties lack a certain starch in their moral fiber. Well, I know anecdotal evidence is not goin...

Martin Luther King Day

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I can think of no better way to honor the memory of the man whose life we celebrate today than to read his Letter From a Birmingham City Jai...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Haiti

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David Brooks has an excellent column on the Haiti disaster at the New York Times in part of which he writes: This is not a natural disas...

You Know You're a Conservative If...

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Harold Witkov at American Thinker talks about the "Eureka moment" a lot of people are having as they watch what the Democrats are...
Friday, January 15, 2010

How Technology Is Changing Warfare

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The Wall Street Journal has an interesting article on how technology is making war "safer," at least for those who use the techn...

Trends Bode Ill for Democrats

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James Pethokoukis explains the formidable difficulties the Democrat party faces in trying to keep control of the House of Representatives i...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

The Myth of the Perfect Parent

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When I was a young man just beginning a family I was convinced that how our children eventually turned out was pretty much a matter of how g...

Rendering Unto Caesar

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Here's an ethical problem for our readers to ponder: A businessman tells a customer that if the customer pays cash for the service he...
Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Right Stuff

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Hot Air links us to an article at Wired which discusses some of the difficulties encountered by intelligence agencies in locating Iran...

More on Reid Faux Pas

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A friend emails me to comment on the post Jumping on Reid , and his thoughts afford me the opportunity to say a little more about the matter...

More on the Hume Affair

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Russ Douthat weighs in at The New York Times on the controversy surrounding Brit Hume's advice to Tiger Woods to embrace Christianity...

Brewing Upset

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A very surprising development, one absolutely critical for the future of President Obama's agenda, if not for health care, is brewing in...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Jumping on Reid

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When Trent Lott, the GOP Senate Majority Leader back in 2002, made the remark on the occasion of Strom Thurmond's 100th birthday that th...

Are the Taliban Winning?

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Much of the news coming out of the Afghanistan theater suggests that we're losing the war there to a resurgent Taliban. Strategy Page t...

Singer on Moral Duties

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Peter Singer, the utilitarian philosopher who gained public notoriety for his views on the morality of infanticide, has written a book in wh...

El Dorado?

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Those readers with an interest in archaeology will find this article interesting. Apparently, deforestation of the Amazon basin has allowed...
Saturday, January 9, 2010

Sinking Ship

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Gary Varvel comments upon the wisdom of the Democrats' plan for adding several million more people to our health insurance system: A...

Thwarting Terror Attacks in Israel

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Strategy Page has an interesting article on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict in which it's noted that Israel suffered no Islamic terro...

Religious Intolerance

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A number of commentators are in high dudgeon over Brit Hume's comment that Tiger Woods should embrace the redemption offered uniquely b...