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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Creating Jobs

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The worst environmental disaster in U.S. history, the Gulf oil leak, appears to itself be history, and its impact on the environment looks t...

Twilight of al Qaeda

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According to Strategy Page the news from the front in the war on terrorists and Islamic radicalism is mostly encouraging: Intelligence agen...

99ers

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Glenn Beck raised an interesting question the other day. How long should Americans continue to pay unemployment compensation to those who ar...
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The Palestinian Refugees

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City Journal's Sol Stern has written a marvelous piece on the genesis of the Palestinian refugee problem. The history he recounts has b...

A New Twist on Birthright Citizenship

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One element of the illegal immigration debate that raises hackles is birthright citizenship, i.e. the idea that the 14th amendment to the co...

Atheism's Good News

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Media talkers at MSNBC and elsewhere are incredulous that so many people (24%, apparently) persist in believing that President Obama is a Mu...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Just Call 'em Bigots

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Charles Krauthammer skewers the intellectual sloth of those who criticize the opponents of what has come to be known as the GZ Mosque (Groun...

Lying for a Living

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Isn't this interesting. Jim Wallis recently responded to a blog post by Marvin Olasky by stating that Olasky, like Glenn Beck, lies for ...

Solving Problems

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This is making the rounds on the internet: Everyone concentrates on the problems we're having in Our Country lately: Illegal immigrati...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

The President's Religion

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The recent media kerfuffle over Barack Obama's religious inclinations presents us with a couple of ironies: For example, why are the...

The Social Network

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Here's a question to ponder with your "friends": What's the future of Facebook? Is it going to last or will large numbers ...
Friday, August 20, 2010

Greatest Americans

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Right Wing News , a blog run by John Hawkins, surveyed several dozen conservative-leaning bloggers for the purpose of compiling a list of th...

Flim-Flammery

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I was in Paris last week and while my wife and daughter visited shops along the cobblestoned streets in Montmartre, I amused myself by watch...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

The God Delusion

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Notre Dame philosopher Gary Gutting pens for The New York Times' Opinionator blog an examination of Richard Dawkins' atheistic argu...

An Inclination Toward Tyranny

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The progressives in the Democrat party continue to exhibit their utter disregard for the spirit of the First Amendment and their inclination...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Ditziness on Parade

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If you have little patience with muddled thinking you probably shouldn't watch this video of former White House Communications Director ...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Unnecessary Fall

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The New Republic's senior editor John Judis evaluates the Obama presidency, assesses what he thinks are the reasons for Mr. Obama'...

The Future of Evangelicalism

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Timothy Dalrymple at Patheos interviews historian Rodney Stark of Baylor University on the future of evangelicalism. Actually, the discuss...
Monday, August 16, 2010

Character Matters

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My friend Mike wonders why the NFL is aghast at the behavior of some of its stars but not that of others which in some respects seems just ...

To Build or Not to Build

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Two Muslims, Raheel Raza and Tarek Fatah, have written a piece for the Ottawa Citizen in which they question both the need for a mosque n...