On the Abigail Adams page, 2/25/09: A cairn — a mound of rough stones — crowns the nearby Penn Hill from which she and her son, John Quincy, watched the Battle of Bunker Hill and the burning of Charlestown. At ... READ MORE
Note in this blog post by environmentalist Bill McKibben the announcement that James Hansen, who directs an agency of the U.S. government, is planning to get arrested in order "to give [Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress] the political ... READ MORE
Is it just me, or is the White House's Recovery.gov "Your Money at Work" website vapid and uninformative? I know it's early, but there's already a lot more information available about where the "stimulus" funds are going than one can ... READ MORE
ABC "Nightline" reporter Terry Moran, as quoted by Scott Whitlock of Newsbusters: I like to say that, in some ways, Barack Obama is the first President since George Washington to be taking a step down into the Oval Office. Says ... READ MORE
Roger Pielke, Jr. of the Promethus Blog spotted a little egg on the faces of ex-V.P. Al Gore and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon the other day. I wouldn't be surprised if he noticed before they did. It seems the ... READ MORE
A New York Times editorial published this week has been excoriated by Walter Olson, proprietor of the popular "Overlawyered" blog and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and justly so. The subject is the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of ... READ MORE
...put a provision in the stimulus bill that creates a board that can stop investigations of alleged wrongdoing within federal agencies? Byron York looks into the matter here ... READ MORE
By David Almasi: Project 21 Fellow Deneen Borelli is scheduled to discuss ACORN and the so-called "stimulus" bill and other current events as part of the group discussion on the Fox News Channel's online "Strategy Room" program on Wednesday, February ... READ MORE
Don't miss Senior Fellow Tom Borelli's op-ed in today's Washington Examiner. It begins: When the housing bubble burst, it exposed an unseemly alliance between special interests and the financial sector. Activists wanted homes for all at any cost, and lenders ... READ MORE
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