Author: DJ Drummond

The earthquake which ravaged Haiti this week has been used by a number of people as an excuse to make attacks on their political enemies. Some of the attacks …

Ever read the Credits section here at Wizbang? It can be enlightening. For example, no one here is identified as a "writer", did you notice that? Instead, we're either …

I was re-reading Roger Zelazny's Amber Chronicles this week, and it occurred to me to wonder about an eternal country built on what amounted to a feudal system. The …

I have been blogging for about seven years now. Like so many others, I started by blogging at my own site, lost interest for a while and spent some …

Last week, a couple took advantage of an opportunity to enter an invitation-only event. What made the event more significant than the incident of the moment, was that the …

10 days ago, my mother fell while visiting her primary care physician. He had to put three stitches in the back of her head. Last Monday, she fell in …

Back in 2007, my wife was tired and did not want to cook a big turkey dinner for Thanksgiving. "No problem," I said. "I've got it covered." Well, on …

One of the more Orwellian concepts of the Twenty-First Century has to be the so-called "Precautionary Principle". The harmless-sounding concept is described by proponents as a simple extension of …

The news that admitted terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammad will face a civilian trial in New York City has proven, once again, the naïve and hypocritical character of the Democratic …

Yesterday, I wrote an unpopular piece reminding readers that anger against Islam for the actions of a non-representative few is a dangerous thing, a vicious prejudice that is not …