Year: 2007

Thanks to Congress, Ethanol and Biofuel Mandates Cause Food Prices to Soar, by Dana Joel Gattuso

National Policy Analysis #564 /
Thanks to U.S. policies mandating ethanol and biofuel usage, bountiful meals this holiday season will probably cost you. For the past four decades, food prices have remained fairly stable, lagging far behind inflation.1 But as the USDA reports, food prices ...
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What the Church and State Battle Is Really About, by Bishop Council Nedd II

Project 21 Commentary /
  What the Church and State Battle Is Really About by Bishop Council Nedd II (bio) What would happen if a presidential candidate stood up and declared the primary role of our federal government is to preserve the rights given ...
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Faith in Isolation, by Bishop Council Nedd II

Project 21 Commentary /
Faith in Isolation by Bishop Council Nedd II (bio) I have never served time behind bars.  As a priest, however, I have made my fair share of prison visitations.  If there is one thing I have learned from these visits, ...
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Earmarks Rob Taxpayers to Benefit Politicians, by Deneen Borelli

Project 21 Commentary /
Earmarks Rob Taxpayers to Benefit Politicians by Deneen Borelli (bio) Remember "The Mod Squad" television series that ran on ABC from 1968 to 1973? Chronicling three diverse, hipper-than-hip young cops working in the counter-culture movement of the day, the network ...
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How to Beat a Bully, by Mychal Massie

Project 21 Commentary /
  If A Tree Falls... by Mychal Massie (bio) If a tree falls in the forest with no one there to hear it, does it make a noise? Likewise, if someone says something inappropriate and Al Sharpton isn't around to ...
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NOAA Inflating Storm Numbers and Aiding Political Campaign for Carbon Restrictions, Group Says; End of 2007 Hurricane Season Shows NOAA Forecasts Wrong for Second Year in a Row

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is inflating the count of tropical storms and aiding a political campaign to regulate energy use in the process, according to The National Center for Public Policy Research.  Today marks the ...
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Where is the Feminist Outrage Over Jailing of British Woman in Sudan?

Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - Deneen Borelli, a fellow with the Project 21 black leadership network, is condemning the jailing and likely deportation of a female British teacher in Sudan because she allowed the children in her class to name a teddy ...
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Hurricane Season Ends with Egg on NOAA’s Proverbial – and Politicized – Face

ConservativeBlog.org /
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been inflating the number of named storms. This aids political efforts for the imposition of costly caps on energy use by helping to fuel the unproven belief that human activities are causing more ...
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Black Activists Criticize Local NAACP, School Officials for Censoring Ohio School Play

ConservativeBlog.org, Press Release /
Washington, D.C. - The Lakota East High School dramatic production of the Agatha Christie novel Ten Little Indians -- initially cancelled by school administrators after it was called racially insensitive by a local NAACP leader -- is back on, but ...
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Australia’s John Howard a Global Warming Victim? No.

ConservativeBlog.org /
A post by Joseph Romm published by the Climate Progress Blog(a project of the Center for American Progress) and the environmentalist Grist Blog is claiming Australian Prime Minister John Howard lost his re-election bid because of his stand on global ...
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