Author: Michael Laprarie

Via a link from InstaPundit, here is an eye-opening article from the current issue of Wired: "Accept Defeat - The Neuroscience of Screwing Up": Kevin Dunbar is a researcher …

Well, we finally had a "White Christmas" here in Oklahoma City, and it was a doozy. Oklahomans don't really see the white stuff at Christmas; in fact, big snowstorms …

The UK's Daily Express just published "Climate Change Is Natural: 100 Reasons Why." Here's a sampling: 70) Richard Lindzen, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wrote: …

Aetna? Blue Cross? United Health Care? Nope ... Uncle Sam: According to the American Medical Association's National Health Insurer Report Card for 2008, the government's health plan, Medicare, denied …

One of the things I like best about Christmas is the opportunity to get out the family photo albums and show my kids what our Christmas celebrations looked like …

But don't worry ... it happens all the time: Iranian forces took control of a southern Iraqi oil well on a disputed section of the border on Friday, US …

Fifty years ago, The Cold War -- our attempt, through military deterrents, aggressive foreign policy, and homeland preparedness and propaganda campaigns, to stop the spread of Marxism both home …

One of the most controversial of all the "Climategate" emails is this message from November 1999, written by Phil Jones of the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit: …

Last Wednesday night, a strange, beautiful spiraling light appeared in the sky over Norway. Astronomers quickly denied any connection between the spiral and the Aurora Borealis, leaving UFO geeks …

The Atlantic's Megan McArdle has, in my opinion, offered the best analysis of the Climategate scandal. An excerpt from her most recent piece on the subject: I can imagine …