Planning a trip, husband David Ridenour finds that airlines aren't exactly family-friendly... You ever wonder why airlines are about as popular as used car dealers these days? Perhaps it's due, in part, to their anti-family policies. Case in point: I ... READ MORE
What might an effective environmental movement be like? WILLisms writes what could, and should, be the philosophical basis of a new environmentalist manifesto: I tend to think of myself as an environmentalist, but completely removed from today's movement. I reject ... READ MORE
From Roll Call, a story about a generous offer by Alaska Rep. Don Young to the very liberal Rep. George Miller: Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) wants California Democrat George Miller’s district to go to the wolves. Young sent a 'Dear ... READ MORE
Rob Johnston, writing at Spiked, takes apart ten myths popularized by British environmentalists against nuclear power. As many if not all of these myths are promoted here in the U.S., I thought I'd reprint them here, but you have to ... READ MORE
If you are one of the tens of millions of Americans who own stock, and maybe aren't too thrilled with what's been going on on Wall Street lately, you'll want to read National Center for Public Policy Research Senior Fellow ... READ MORE
Because of the need to attend to one thing and another that needed my most precious resource - time - posting over the last month has been negligible. I apologize for this, and, as always, thank this blog's readers for ... READ MORE
Joyce and Paul Weyrich in 1992 It was with great sadness that we at the National Center for Public Policy Research learned today of the passing of conservative leader Paul Weyrich. Paul was never officially affiliated with the National Center, ... READ MORE
If you plug the search terms "James Hansen" and "censored" into Google, you get 37,900 results. Do the same search substituting "Roy Spencer" for "James Hansen," and you get 610 results (the third of which is from Newsbusters [here and ... READ MORE
From Peyton Knight: On the theory of human-caused global warming, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon claims "the time for doubt has passed." Yet 100 prominent scientists, some of whom are current or former UN IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on ... READ MORE
The Washington Post finds a way to exploit former President Ford's death, seeing the story of a decent man's passing as a way to launch an attack on -- of course -- the Bush Administration. The fact that President Ford ... READ MORE
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