Brief thoughts on immigration policy for the blog from husband David: When I recently had occasion to see the Sesame Place amusement park's policy on line cutting, I just couldn't help thinking of the current debate over immigration.The policy states ... READ MORE
The AP is running an "analysis" by Pete Yost beginning: The decision not to charge Karl Rove shows there often are no consequences for misleading the public. I'd say the continuing existence of the Associated Press proves that just fine.However, ... READ MORE
I have an idea for preventing problems like this. Some entrepreneurs could set up risk pools for people who live in hurricane areas, and other areas subject to weather. People could participate by sending funds to the risk pools, which ... READ MORE
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story by Joe Fahy about a labor union rally in Pittsburgh promoting the expansion of Medicare benefits to "all U.S. residents" caused National Center Executive Director David Almasi to do a double-take. That's because the guy in ... READ MORE
Tom Harris takes apart Al Gore's movie "An Inconvenient Truth" in an article in Canada's National Post. It begins: Albert Einstein once said, "Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the ... READ MORE
In an editorial, Sean Paige of the Colorado Springs Gazette honors property rights hero Wayne Hage, who died this week, aged 69. The editorial says, in part: ...Hage and other sagebrush rebels are to us a comforting reminder that some ... READ MORE
Peyton Knight and I have a disagreement. He thinks the biggest problem with National Heritage Areas is that they spur federal interference in local decision-making and undermine the private property rights of small landowners. I, on the other hand, am ... READ MORE
Steve Mosher has an essay on the Grove City College website providing more details about the pro-life activist, 75-year-old Edward Atkinson, whse health care coverage has been restricted by Britain's National Health Service because of his pro-life activism. Lefties are ... READ MORE
As the hurricane season begins, BizzyBlog reminds us that some environmentalists want to fire weather forecasters who call 'em as they see 'em ... READ MORE
Project 21 members are questioning the wisdom of separating Americans of Native Hawaiian descent from the rest of us under the law: Black Activists Say Proposal to Create Separate, Race-Based, Hawaiian Government Conflicts with America's "Melting Pot" TraditionsMembers of the ... READ MORE
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