Wednesday, April 18, 2007

WHAT TURKEY'S PAST TELLS US ABOUT EUROPE'S FUTURE

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The land that is now the nation of Turkey was once Byzantium, a Christian nation at the heart of the West. HOW DID IT BECOME ALL MUSLIM? Not...

THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS SCOOPS MARK STEYN

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Today, the BRILLIANT Mark Steyn wrote a GREAT column for NRO, titled: "A Culture of Passivity". EXCERPTS: We should be raising th...

DJIA SETS NEW RECORD: 12,803.84 - I BLAME BUSH!

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NYTIMES: The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 12,800 for the first time Wednesday, signaling Wall Street's recovery from its s...

GUN FREE ZONE = SITTING DUCK ZONE

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KOPEL/WSJ: In Utah, there is no "gun-free schools" exception to the licensed carry law. In K-12 schools and in universities, teac...
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Gun Control Means Hitting Your Target

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Commenter linearthinker of Random Traverse just gave me a heads up about free down loads of Stopping Power [pdf] by J. Neil Schulman. It ...

JNF NEVER SHOWED ANY STRENGTH IN PROPERTY MATTERS

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I find myself forming a low opinion of the JNF for being almost virtually non-existant : (IsraelNN.com) The Jewish National Fund is outraged...

NO MORE PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTIONS

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A HUGE VICTORY FOR THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT The Supreme Court has ruled by a 5-4 margin to uphold the Partial Birth Abortion ban . This is a b...
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REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS BOTH TALK ABOUT JEWS MAKING MONEY - STILL NOT THE SAME THING

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We have to admit we jumped a little when we read the headline Republican presidential hopeful Thompson: Money-making part of Jewish traditio...
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GAZA INTERNET CAFES AND CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORE BOMBED - BOMBER IDENTITY IS A TOTAL MYSTERY!

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No claim of responsibility. Wonder who it could be: Three explosions rocked Gaza City early Sunday, damaging two Internet cafes and a Christ...
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WOLFOWITZ FUSS A SETUP

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There are several articles here , here and here pointing out that World Bank chairman Wolfowitz did nothing wrong and that the current at...

Canadians wimp out on anti-abortion prosecution

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Free speech for anti-abortionists upheld by default "A pro-life mother of seven in New Brunswick, will not face criminal charges for di...
Tuesday, April 17, 2007

A TIME TO MOURN, NOT A TIME TO RUSH TO JUDGMENT

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"This is a day of mourning for the Virginia Tech community -- and it is a day of sadness for our entire nation. We've come to expre...
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MORE PROOF THAT AGW IS PURE BUNK: THE GLACIER ATOP MOUNT KILIMANJARO IS NOT DISAPPEARING

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BBC: Recent concerns that climate warming would rob Mount Kilimanjaro of all its glaciers within 20 years are overly pessimistic, say Austr...

GLOBAL JHAD IN AFRICA: TALEBAN ATTACK POLICE IN NIGERIA

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BBC: Islamists attack Nigeria police Armed members of a Nigerian Islamist group known as the Taleban have stormed a police station in the no...

REID WARNS AGAINST RUSH ON GUN CONTROL

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WASHINGTON Apr 17, 2007 (AP) - After the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid cautioned Tuesday against a...

MORE BAD NEWS FROM THE NHS - PROVING, ONCE AGAIN, SOCIALIZED HEALTHCARE SUCKS

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BBC: NHS care 'left to student nurses' Lives are being put at risk because student nurses are being left on their own with patients,...

Stephen Hicks on Left and Right

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The very hard-working Stephen Hicks is a philosopher who takes a great interest in history. He wrote a book some time ago which I critique...
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ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR GUN-FREE ZONES

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If the teaching staff had all been armed, many lives would have been saved The background -- from January 31, 2006 A bill that would have gi...

In The Right Hands

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Yesterday the Reuters spin on the Virginia Tech story was too many guns In The Wrong Hands. Today the spin is different . Not enough guns i...

IF I DIE BEFORE YOU WAKE

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According to this soldier the song is an accurate description of how our soldiers feel. I am so thank-ful for all these men and women who p...
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Monday, April 16, 2007

MONDAY FRED THOMPSON UPDATE

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When will he announce? Mickey Kaus says May 4 (you have to scroll up a little to see the post - we've never figured out his permalink ...
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DESTROYING MEMORY BY DESTROYING LANGUAGE

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Making suitable adjustments for nuance at the edges, how we publicly remember and mourn the past is a function of the words we have to talk...