Old posts from this and other blogs
The nerve of those people! They actually think members of Congress are interested in getting constituents’ input on legislation. Don’t they know that the purpose of a town hall meeting is to give a Congressman free publicity — to provide him a platform for giving another campaign speech and provide sound bites for the 11 … Read more Those town hall protests
Simon Property Group which, according to its website, is the “largest public U. S. real estate company”, has made it clear that it doesn’t want pro-freedom people on its property. At least, that’s the message the company has sent in two of its actions in the past month. This week, the Charlotte, NC, station News … Read more Boycott Simon Property Group
Back in December 2004 the magazine Science published science historian Naomi Oreskes’ summary of an analysis of the abstracts of the peer-reviewed scientific studies dealing with climate change that had been published between 1993 and 2003. In the article, Oreskes reported that, of the 928 abstracts analyzed, fully 75 percent endorsed or accepted the hypothesis … Read more Climate change and Keynesianism
I was working on an article on the similarities between liberals’ embrace of theories of anthropogenic climate change and their enthusiasm, in an earlier generation, for Keynesian economics when I heard the news of Sarah Palin’s decision to resign as governor of Alaska. So, naturally, I have to write about it. After all, I’ve already … Read more Sarah Palin resigns
Wouldn’t you know it? Exactly one month after I wrote here about the common thread in the vicious attacks on Sarah Palin and Carrie Prejean, they both get slimed on the same day. Gov. Palin was visiting New York to help raise funds for a charity for special needs children, and while there took in … Read more Palin, Parker and Prejean — again