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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Armageddon

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Michael Goodwin of the New York Post argues that President Obama's failure to successfully pressure Iran to stop its manufacture of nu...

Passing of a Hero

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There aren't many politicians of whom we might say this, but Charlie Wilson was a great man. Wilson was a little known, hard living, ski...

9/11

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ABC has a series of never before released aerial photos of the collapse of the second World Trade Tower here . They should serve as a remind...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Champion of Small Minds

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In the spirit of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 this wonderful Knight of the Darwinian Faith intrepidly strides into bookstores and, hus...

Philosophy Students' Lament

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The author of the book C.S. Lewis' Dangerous Idea , is a philosophy professor by the name of Victor Reppert, who has apparently been hea...

Miss Me Yet?

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The internet has been abuzz the last couple of days over a mysterious billboard in Minnesota that has a picture of George W. Bush with the w...

Root Causes

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Those concerned with the problems of our inner cities are forever talking about the "root causes" of the crime and educational fai...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Calvin and Hobbes

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Count me among those who were crushed : In today's cult of celebrity, it's a rare phenomenon: an artist who produces much-loved wo...

How the Climate Change Movement Died

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Margaret Wente at The Globe and Mail looks at the state of the global climate change "movement" and finds it on life support if ...

The Green Police

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I don't know if the folks at Audi were intending this to be a parody of the brave new world to which modern progressivism is taking us, ...

John Murtha, RIP

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Congressman John Murtha is dead at the age of 77. For those who don't know who Murtha was or why his passing is worth noting please read...
Monday, February 8, 2010

No More Soup

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Generations of biology students have been taught that life originated in a primordial soup of simple organic molecules that gradually combin...

Rescinding Don't Ask

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The Wall Street Journal features a column by Mackubin Thomas Owens in which he makes a case against rescinding the ban on open homosexuals...

Two Assumptions

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Democrats, the WaPo's Charles Krauthammer observes , analyze their dismal performance in recent elections in the light of two guiding ax...
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Is Religion Separable from Science?

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It's a matter of entrenched conviction, I suppose, that religion has no place in science, but I wonder how it can be possible that the t...
Saturday, February 6, 2010

Eternal Recurrence

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I remember as a boy growing up in the post-WWII years that it just seemed unthinkable and impossible that the same hatreds that led to the H...

Zinn Again

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The other day we linked to two remembrances of the late historian Howard Zinn. One was a paen to the man's benevolent influence and the...

Whackos

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The lefty blogosphere and its media arm at MSNBC were all aflutter this past week over the results of a Daily Kos poll of Republicans that ...
Friday, February 5, 2010

Even-Handedness

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I suppose anyone can mispronounce a word, and I only allude to the President's gaffe at a speech at the Prayer Breakfast not to nit-pic...

Where Do We Stop, Sarah?

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I love Sarah Palin, but I'm afraid she's may be starting to sound like a politically correct speech nazi. I understand why she woul...