Perhaps our federal government is just too busy meddling in health care, or energy or making sure that bailed-out bankers can still get huge paychecks, but really, I cannot believe what I’m reading about the terrorist attempt that barely missed killing three hundred or so Americans on Christmas day! We need to be outraged by [...]
I’ve spent years trying to understand the case for Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) and the substantial criticisms of it. I’m a skeptic, so I’ve listened to the criticisms, hoping to find the truth and while I’ve seen valid criticism by the likes of Roy Spencer, Patrick Michaels and Richard Lindzen (to name but a few [...]
It’s all a bit much too take if you have even a whiff of understanding about free markets and wealth creation (as any good libertarian must). Earnest pols run confabs with policy wonks and leaders of industry to ‘do jobs’ (as the breathless DC insiders like to say), all gladhanding each other for the cameras [...]
“America’s commitment to global security will never waver. But in a world in which threats are more diffuse, and missions more complex, America cannot act alone. America alone cannot secure the peace. This is true in Afghanistan. This is true in failed states like Somalia, where terrorism and piracy is joined by famine and human [...]
Why stop at just health care? The current debate on health care has become so detached from reality that it’s become impossible to have a rational discussion about it. Just visit HuffingtonPost or Daily Kos to get a whiff of the tone. It goes something like this. “If the current bill isn’t going to cut [...]
