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Sunday, April 4, 2010

Just Give 'Em That Old Time Religion

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Massimo Piatelli-Palmarini, an atheist and co-author of What Darwin Got Wrong , has a piece at Spiked Review of Books that claims that Dar...

When Is Profiling Not Profiling?

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The answer to the question in the title is, "Whenever Democrats do it." When it was thought that the Bush administration was en...

Resurrection Day

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This post originally appeared on Viewpoint on Easter 2005: Jon Meacham of Newsweek , perhaps chastened by the criticism he received follow...
Saturday, April 3, 2010

Thoughts on Mean Girls

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The story of Phoebe Prince, the Massachussetts 15 year-old immigrant from Ireland who was bullied and harassed to the extent that she took h...

Clark Pinnock

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Those readers with an interest in theology will be saddened by this news. Thomas Oord writes at his blog that: Clark Pinnock is sufferin...

Killing the American Dream

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The Weekly Standard discerns a distinct hostility in the Obama administration toward business, wealth and achievement: This animus towar...
Friday, April 2, 2010

The Most Insidious Drug

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A writer at National Review discusses her conviction that her husband's addiction ruined her family: Imagine a drug so powerful it ca...

Clerical Error

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Jason Mattera is at it again. This time he confronts Virginia Democratic Congressman Jim Moran about the $6.4 billion of stimulus money that...

Making Us All Equal

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Congressman Paul Ryan, the ranking member on the House budget committee, knows the recently passed health care reform bill inside and out. I...
Thursday, April 1, 2010

Non-Violent Civil War

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Dennis Prager surveys the current cultural and political scene and concludes that we're in the midst of a non-violent civil war. This ...

Jaime Escalante

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Readers under the age of 25 might never have heard of Jaime Escalante, and even many over 25 probably never heard of him either. Even so, he...

Tipping Point

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I understand Rep. Hank Johnson is not a well man , infected as he is with hepatitis C. This is tragic, of course, but it doesn't make it...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Memory Lane

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To listen to MSNBC and the people who write for the New York Times you would think that nasty, threatening rhetoric was actually invented b...

For Tanya

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Some time ago we did a post based on a remark made by a woman named Tanya on another blog. I thought that as we approach Good Friday it migh...

Collapse Scenario

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A Washington Times article by David Dickson confronts us with some very troubling fiscal facts. According to last Thursday's Congressi...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The Hutaree Jihadis

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The news outlets are telling us that authorities have arrested nine members of a midwestern group that was planning on murdering policemen....

A Serious Man

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Imagine a movie made by Woody Allen whose script was written by Franz Kafka based on Albert Camus' Myth of Sisyphus and you have the Co...

Obamacare's Shackles

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There's a scene in the movie Amistad in which the captain of an illegal slave ship orders the crew to push the slaves, all chained toge...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Birthright Citizenship

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Those who are opposed to illegal immigration are often rebuked with what some apparently fancy to be a cogent argument. It goes something li...

Intellectual Malpractice at the NYT

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A reader named Brian passes along a link to a column at the New York Times by Charles Blow which illustrates one of the more troublesome a...