Spinning Global Warming

National Policy Analysis #523 /
The Peter Principle appears to have caught up with John Podesta, former Clinton chief-of-staff and frequent talking head on Crossfire, CNN's recently-cancelled tribute to the arrogant and inane. Devised by the clever Canadian management guru Laurence J. Peter, the Peter ...
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Heritage Policy Weblog: Blacks, Social Security and the Associated Press

The Heritage Foundation's Heritage Policy Weblog chides the Associated Press for saying that "only" the Heritage Foundation has said that the present Social Security system cheats African-Americans. Hey AP, haven't you ever heard of Google? ...
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LWR Recycle: Necessity or Impediment? by George S. Stanford (pdf file)

The National Center's Ryan Balis has suggested I recommended this Miami Herald op-ed by Patrick Moore to blog readers. Moore is a founder of the environmental group Greenpeace. In the op-ed, Moore explains why he left Greenpeace ("By the mid-1980s, ...
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Optimistically Cynical

From Cranky Neocon: Today, I am going to be a misty-eyed optimist. Tomorrow, I'll probably read that over seven million Iraqis are actually CIA operatives ...
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Most Outrageous Lawsuits of 2004

Randy Cassingham has just announced the winners of the True Stella Awards for the most "wild, outrageous, or ridiculous lawsuits" of 2004. You can read a short summary of all six winning lawsuits here ...
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Maybe the Teachers’ Union Should Sit in the Corner for a While

Washington State's Evergreen Freedom Foundation is wryly noting the National Education Association's participation in this week's national "No Name-Calling Week," because the NEA's Washington affiliate has referred to Evergreen and its staff as "lying dirtbags," "hate group," "evil band of ...
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How the Democrats Can Win

My two bits to the present discusson on Instapundit on how to save the Democratic party... When the Democratic party has something to offer, policywise, that voters prefer to what the GOP offers, the Democrats will do better at the ...
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David Almasi: I Am a Pet Owner

NCPPR executive director David W. Almasi asserts his dominance: My wife and I adopted a dog a few months ago and now have Madison (a corgi/sheltie mix) enrolled in obedience training at a local pet store. After Maddie performed exceptionally ...
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Bloggers: Increase Your Blog Traffic

Blogger Alert: Norman at Expresso Sarcasm has found a sure-fire way to increase blog traffic. What's more, it's free ...
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Federal Payola: Journalists Aren’t Special

If you don't think columnists should receive federal grant money, read this or one of the other studies and papers about the conservative/GOP "Truth in Testimony" proposal that was informally associated with the 1994 "Republican Revolution," and was considered a ...
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