Townhall.com was kind enough to publish my piece on the Great Blackout of 2003 as a guest column today. I take a look at the anti-energy policies of the leading environmentalist groups, because if we follow their advice, we'll have ... READ MORE
Which Washington policy group begins a Jul 14 memo with three claims and three rebuttals, as exerpted: The White House says [claim deleted]. Not entirely true. The administration says [claim deleted]. Not true. The White House claims [claim deleted]. Wrong ... READ MORE
There's a bizarre point of view from a Baltimore Sun editorial: Three-term Utah Gov. Michael O. Leavitt... wants to balance "an inherent human responsibility to protect the earth" with "an economic imperative... to do it less expensively." This philosophy sets ... READ MORE
An email to our foundation that caught my eye: Obviously you know that your site offers the opposite extreme as greenpeace, rendering it as an equally uncredible source of news about the environment. Frank Cruz Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Penn ... READ MORE
Mike Catanzaro of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee staff has just circulated the following analysis about the environmental left's criticism of President Bush's Healthy Forest Initiative: True to form, environmental extremists have done nothing but complain bitterly about ... READ MORE
An extremely biased opening paragraph in an Associated Press story about President Bush's selection of Utah Governor Mike Leavitt to head the EPA: President Bush chose Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt on Monday to head the Environmental Protection Agency, turning to ... READ MORE
The kids and I were driving west on Rt. 32 in Maryland's Anne Arundel County this evening and passed 8 highway construction workers. One was working and 7 were standing around ... READ MORE
A new poll is showing that a majority of Hispanics, now the nation's largest minority, are pro-life. According to a July 13-27 New York Times/CBS poll (as reported on LifeNews.com), 44 percent of Hispanics now say abortion should not be ... READ MORE
According to the National Taxpayer's Union and NTU Foundation on its website, the top 5 percent of all taxpayers pay 56.47 percent of all federal income taxes. The top ten percent pays 67.3 percent; the top quarter 84.01 percent and ... READ MORE
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