Author: Amy Ridenour

Why do the Left’s Stories about the Death of Charlene Dill Leave Out So Much Information?

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David Hogberg wrote a blog post this morning on Medicaid and the deaths of Charlene Dill and Deamonte Driver. I have a few thoughts to add. David pointed out to stubborn leftists exploiting this poor woman's death that Medicaid is ...
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Why is the American Geophysical Union Prioritizing Climate Alarmism Over Scientific Inquiry?

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I had a comment rejected by a blog of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) last night because I included within it a link to a blog post by a climate scientist, Dr. Roger Pielke, Sr., who has over 370 peer-reviewed ...
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Why Did the Federal Government Put $700,000 in Taxpayer Money Down the Drain?

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Specifically, why did the federal government spend $700,000 on a climate-change propaganda musical? Worse, one put on by a theater group that advertises left-wing environmental organizations and their frequently-noxious causes on its website? I don’t remember “funding musicals” as one ...
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I Told You So: Myth #3 About the Incandescent Light Bulb Ban

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Back in 2011 I wrote the following in a short paper, Five Myths About the Federal Incandescent Light Bulb Ban: Myth 3: "Alternatives to incandescents are just as safe." No. CFLs contain sufficient mercury for the Environmental Protection Agency to ...
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Rush Limbaugh, Drudge Report Cover David Hogberg’s ObamaCare Reports

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Congratulations to the National Center's David Hogberg, whose work uncovering various pitfalls of ObamaCare has been read on the air twice by Rush Limbaugh and cited on the Drudge Report during the past week. On Tuesday, Drudge linked to David ...
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If ObamaCare is Working So Well, Mr. President, Why Has the Percentage of Uninsured Risen?

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Source: "Can Anyone Tell How ObamaCare is Doing?," by Greg Scandlen, The Federalist, March 31, 2014. Survey data is from Gallup ...
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Tells Four Lies in One Sentence, Washington Post Grades Two Pinocchios

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"When 99 percent of women used birth control in their lifetime and 60 percent use it for something other than family planning, it's outrageous and I think the Supreme Court will suggest that their case is ridiculous." - Rep. Debbie ...
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Should Conservatives Choose HHS Mandate, Climate Change Postitions Based on What is Likely to Win the Most Votes?

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Chicago Tribune columnist Steve Chapman claims in a column that the "Hobby Lobby lawsuit hurts conservatives." His thesis is that voters may be turned off the GOP if Hobby Lobby successfully challenges a federal regulation that they pay for drugs ...
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Noel Sheppard, RIP

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Shocking news today on the Media Research Center's NewsBusters blog: Noel Sheppard, Associate Editor and VERY popular blogger, passed away yesterday from cancer. He was 53. Noel covered an extremely wide breath of topics, all of which he managed expertly ...
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How Can Senator Patty Murray Be So Ignorant about a Law She Voted For?

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For a U.S. Senator who makes laws for the rest of us, Senator Patty Murray was stunningly ignorant in an interview with one of MSNBC's resident feminists the other day, after being asked unbiasedly why she believes the HHS Mandate ...
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