My Friday post about NASA scientist James Hansen's reported unwillingness to participate in a Congressional hearing on global warming because the Committee included what Hansen calls "contrarians" in its invitation list brought this thoughtful letter of disagreement: Ms. Ridenour, I ... READ MORE
According to this story in the Salt Lake Tribune, Kallie and Darren Galbraith of Nelphi, Utah are are -- well, choose your own adjectives. The Galbreaths posted a sign in their yard saying "CAUTION, RETARD'S IN AREA" -- a sign ... READ MORE
A few pieces to recommend on education: Nick Cheolas says: "Affirmative action allows those responsible for the failures of urban education to shirk accountability with a simple, ineffective solution..."Deneen Moore says : "In Harlem, at last, there is now a ... READ MORE
Next time you hear U.S. government physicist James Hansen claim the government is trying to censor him, consider this (paid subscription required) from Environment & Energy Daily (7/21/06): A chronic illness only partly explains why James Hansen decided to skip ... READ MORE
I suppose it was inevitable that it would come to this. In California, the Endangered Species Act may be being manipulated to stop "sprawl." ... READ MORE
The Prowler is reporting in the American Spectator that new Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is "expected" to fill a senior advisory position on his staff with "a current aide to MoveOn.org and Bush hater par excellence, George Soros." P.S. The ... READ MORE
Leftie blogger Glenn Greenwald is expressing apparently heartfelt concern that conservative bloggers fail to show sufficient vigor in denoucing death wishes when such sentiments are expressed by fellow conservatives. I was heretofore unaware of our responsibility as conservative bloggers to ... READ MORE
When husband David sent out an op-ed version of this paper to newpapers, a lot of them ran it... ...and boy did he ever get hate mail. Addendum, 7/13/06: Mick at UNCoRRELATED adds: "Daniel Patrick Moynihan is credited with saying ... READ MORE
"Twenty-five billion dollars in government funding has been spent since 1990 to research global warming. If scientists and researchers were coming out releasing reports that global warming has little to do with man, and most to do with just how ... READ MORE
note some irony in the decision by Valerie Plame and Joseph Wilson to use the law firm of Proskauer Rose LLP to sue top White House officials in part for supposedly being motivated by "an invidiously discriminatory animus," since, on ... READ MORE
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