Joe Perkins has a harsh yet informative op-ed in the San Diego Union-Tribune this week about asbestos litigation. Asbestos litigation is a topic that makes people turn away because they think it sounds boring... ...which is what those who are ... READ MORE
BeldarBlog examines the New York Times chart that attempts to show connections between the group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and George W. Bush. The chart is amazing -- an amazing example of wacky journalism. I actually read parts of ... READ MORE
David Gergen, speaking on Hardball, just referred to Ann Coulter as a "Republican leader." Is the standard now that every right-of-center pundit is a Republican leader and every left-of-center pundit a Democrat leader? I assume Gergen -- apparently a registered ... READ MORE
Interesting theory about anti-Americanism by Europeans on Redhunter Thursday. I doubt it is the full explanation, but it is food for thought ... READ MORE
Iain Murray has a good post on extreme weather events and global warming on The Commons Blog. Quoting Spiked's Brendan O'Neill, the post says, in part: Dr Mark Saunders, a weather expert at University College London (UCL), says we need ... READ MORE
TigerHawk has a good question about New York Attorney General Elliot Spitzer and his new taxpayer-funded plan to help New Yorkers shop: If I were a New York politician other than Eliot Spitzer or a taxpayer in that state (actually, ... READ MORE
Husband David has a theory about Chris Matthews and Keith Olbermann. He thinks their over-the-top obnoxiousness (see Michelle Malkin's August 20 blog entry and other commentaries all over the blogosphere) is a attention-getting ratings ploy. No one, he figures, is ... READ MORE
Regarding this post about Saudi Arabia's PR campaign, Lionel Waxman writes to say: Is it possible the Saudis don't know any better? How many Americans do you think know better? He may have a point. They may not know better ... READ MORE
From husband David: The Coalition of the Willing countries are dominating the Olympic games. As of August 17, Coalition nations had amassed 90 medals, compared to only 67 for all other nations (over 40% from communist regimes). Nineteen of the ... READ MORE