Millvina Dean, the last survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, has died. In 1996, I blogged about the death of the last Titanic survivor with a memory of the sinking of the ship. The tragic story of the ... READ MORE
Writing in the Washington Examiner, columnist Timothy Carney exposes General Electric's penchant for lobbying the federal government to force us to pay for its products. Carney writes: GE is not simply taking advantage of subsidies that exist -- the company ... READ MORE
Our sister blog, the Free Enterpriser, has a two minute and 41 second really great video take-down of cap-and-trade. Take less than three minutes for a fast-paced tutorial by Karry Kudlow of CNBC's Kudlow Report. E-mail any comments to the ... READ MORE
Did the Obama White House pressure Chrysler to close some dealerships for political reasons? Mark Tapscott, editorial page editor of the Washington Examiner, examines the question here (blog post) and here(newspaper column). Others on the story include Josh Painter at ... READ MORE
Speaking Wednesday at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, President Obama bragged that a federal-government owned solar electric plant at the base saves taxpayers $1 million a year: ...right now, we're standing near the largest solar electric plant of its ... READ MORE
Project 21's Mychal Massie has thoughts on the Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination. Among other things, he says the Sotomayor nomination is the perfect catalyst to begin a national debate on the appropriateness of "judicial activism," when judges essentially cut ... READ MORE
In his independent column for WorldNetDaily, Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie reminds us: Our fallen military did their part; now it is time for us to do ours. They didn't just pay the price for malevolent marplots and anarchists -- ... READ MORE
Michael Kinsey has quite a takedown of the "new" Newsweek in the old New Republic, but he's very clear on one point: he dislikes Time more. In my view, the only thing that would save either Time or Newsweek in ... READ MORE
Courtesy of a screen shot of my Google News homepage, I present yet another airheaded news media headline. Truly, has any head of state ever gone to war and claimed it was without cause? The real meat of the sentence ... READ MORE
The Associated Press has lied. This AP article claims President Obama signed H.R. 627, the Credit Card Holders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009, into law today, May 22. The legislation had formally been adopted by Congress on May 20 ... READ MORE
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