Writing in the Bangkok Post, Kendra Okonski says climate itself is a bigger problem than climate change: Nearly all the alleged negative consequences of climate change are in fact problems that we face today... ...In most poor countries, climate -- ... READ MORE
I received a thoughtful letter today in response to a post I wrote after publication of John Miller and Mark Molesky's book, "Our Oldest Enemy: A History of America's Disastrous Relationship with France." My post was less than pro-France. This ... READ MORE
In the paragraph below, a doctor is speaking at the inquest of a woman who died of an untreated perforated bowel. Question: Is the doctor a first world doctor working in a third world country, or a third world doctor ... READ MORE
This Washington Post article by Charles Babington shows Judge Alito isn't afraid to say what he believes: In private meetings with senators, Supreme Court nominee Samuel A. Alito Jr. has shown a willingness to discuss key issues -- a potentially ... READ MORE
Looks like the "bridge to nowhere" is becoming a government waste anecdote for the ages. Take this paragraph from the Washington Post: Lawmakers say voters are stopping them back home to ask whether the "Bridge to Nowhere" is a joke ... READ MORE
In light of the racial indignities being foisted upon Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele, a black Republican who recently announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate, members of the black leadership group Project 21 call on all candidates and political parties ... READ MORE
Just as conservative Supreme Court candidates risk being Borked, black conservative candidates get Thomased -- that is, assaulted on account of their race instead of debated on account of their views. Project 21 is on the case of reaction to ... READ MORE
Jim Pinkerton reminds us that today is the 25th anniversary of Ronald Reagan's election to the presidency. Let's all toast the Gipper tonight ... READ MORE
President Bush said today he is "disappointed" that the Senate won't start Judge Samuel Alito's confirmation hearing until after the new year. Me, too, Mr. President, but look at the good side: At least the Senators at the hearing will ... READ MORE
The United Nations has given an award for "understanding between cultures and the advancement of peace" to a man who two years ago publicly said of Greeks and Jews: Today, we can say that these little people are the root ... READ MORE
