Month: September 2005

Roberts times his way into the CJ job. Scalia must be pissed...WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Monday nominated John Roberts to succeed William H. Rehnquist as chief justice, …

Fox News and CNN are both reporting that President Bush is going to nominate John Roberts to succeed William Rehnquist as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Updates to …

While not quite as popular as dumb criminal stories, odd crime stories still jump out at me. And this morning's papers had a positive surfeit of them. First, we …

I think of myself as a "born-again skeptic." I have a hard time believing in the supernatural, the incredible, the spiritual. And for the most part, my skepticism has …

This weeks Weekend Caption Contest™ was a welcome relief from a week of depressing news. Remember you can sponsor the Wizbang Weekend Caption Contest™, proceeds going to Hurricane Katrina …

(note this will be at the top for a few hours, check below for more content) I don't have time to explain... but trust me... when the history of …

With gas prices running above $3.00/gallon of late, a lot of people have been wondering what we can do about it. Some have proposed price controls (such as Hawaii …

Ten stories on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina you may not have seen...At one point Friday, the evacuation was interrupted briefly when school buses pulled up so some 700 …

A while ago I mentioned a bit of an ethical dilemma I had -- without intending to, I had come into possession of a large number of cans that …

When I was in college, I met a woman who worked there, in the Women's Services Center (she and I met when I volunteered for a "safe rides" program). …