Month: January 2006

Confederate Yankee calls attention to this story out of The Courier Mail, where Iran has placed 1,000 athletes around its nuclear-refining plant to protect it from attack. I had …

From the It-takes-more-than-cool-technology dept. Disney Announces Pixar Purchase Jan. 24, 2006 -- The Walt Disney Company took a big step today toward bolstering its position in the film business. …

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Judiciary Committee favorably recommended Samuel Alito's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate on a party-line vote Tuesday, moving the conservative jurist one step closer...

New Hampshire is the only state bold enough to ask the truly tough questions: who better to revamp the state's child-support guidelines than a guy who went to jail …

Joel Stein: I DON'T SUPPORT our troops. This is a particularly difficult opinion to have, especially if you are the kind of person who likes to put bumper stickers …

Last week I mentioned that I'd be taking a few weeks off to concentrate on the Wizbang redesign. At some point this week I'm going to throw open the …

I think of myself as an original thinker. Of course, what I often pass off as "thought" is usually finding ways to connect seemingly-disparate observations or finding a new …

The Bonfire of the Vanities (a self-submitted collection of the worst posts by otherwise excellent bloggers) is hosted by Right Thoughts this week. It's a blumpkin-free edition of the …

The BBC is surprised at this, but I'm not. Iraqis and Afghans are the among most optimistic people in the world when it comes to their economic future, a …

I've had two technical issues of late, and in both cases I turned to the readership of Wizbang for help. I thought folks might like a little news on …