Year: 2011

I’ve always had a tremendous respect for the English language. It’s a remarkable tool for communication, and in that certain words have tremendous power. It’s the primary reason I …

Here is an excerpt from a Washington Post story titled “Rick Perry hunting camp resolution blocked by House” . The House of Representatives has blocked consideration of a resolution …

It’s Friday, which means it’s time for the Wizbang Weekend Caption Contest™. Enter your best caption for the following picture: Source Winners will be announced Monday morning. Update: Winners …

Chutzpah: In a shocking development Thursday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) triggered a rarely used procedural option informally called the “nuclear option” to change the Senate rules. …

I’ve been watching the reaction to Steve Jobs death… and was a bit… unsettled… over it all… and then I found this from Robert: I must phrase this carefully …

A frozen pizza placed into a toaster oven set on “broil” instead of “bake” will cook said pizza just as thoroughly and it will be just as tasty… but …

If you are a follower Prof. Glenn Reynolds’ “Instapundit” blog, then you know that he regularly links to stories involving what he calls the Higher Education Bubble.  Put simply, …

The American Spectator has published an opinion piece by Aaron Goldstein titled “Nine Reasons Why Republicans Ought to Nominate Herman Cain” . I will not quote the explanations that …

Hey, remember the huge fuss when CPAC — the Conservative Political Action Committee — got all kinds of attention when they accepted sponsorship from the John Birch Society? At …

On Wednesday, October 5, Steve Jobs passed away. On Tuesday, October 4, Apple announced the latest version of the iPhone 4S, which was a major upgrade from the iPhone …