Unbranded Loyalty
One of the lasting legacies of Ronald Reagan was the denigration of the word "liberal," when he managed to make what had been a proud label now became a …
New Orleans Picking Up Multi-Million Dollar Vacation Bill For "Tramautized" Employees
The New York Times is reporting...
Why do I bother?
I'm moderately proud of my writing abilities, my skills as an "essayist" (as Kevin calls me). But every now and then, I find someone who is so much better …
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a bird on a plane!
Last week, I wrote about seeing a World War II-vintage B-17 bomber flying into the Lawrence, MA airport. It turns out it was a fund-raising event for the Experimental …
Bush Nominates Roberts As Chief Justice
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, …
Wizbang news flash: Bush to nominate Roberts to Chief Justice spot
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 …
Criminally stupid
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 …
Sticking it to the skeptics
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 …
Weekend Caption Contest™ Winners
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 …
Katrina: The First Draft of History
(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 …