Tag: politics

One of the mantras of the PC crowd is to repeatedly blame all the world's problems on "dead white European males." As a white male of European ancestry, I've …

One of the earliest lessons I ever learned was "if it looks too good to be true, it probably is." In politics, this is even more true. Whenever I've …

Yesterday, I derided the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Atomic Energy Agency. In the ocmments, one reader questioned just who I thought might deserve the …

The International Atomic Energy Agency has to be one of the biggest jokes in the world today. Charged with enforcing the Non-Proliferation Treaty and shepherding research and development of …

OK, now that all the professionals have had their say about Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court, it's time for a rank amateur to step up to the …

One of the key elements of our system of justice is the seeking and identifying of truth. In fact, justice is often described as "discovering the truth," and dealing …

The other day, I heard a Public Service Announcement from the Massachusetts Attorney General's office. They were warning consumers to watch out for used cars that had been brought …

Meryl Yourish has a rather thorough report on the United Nations' failed attempt to win control of the internet. In it, she gives details of the process, reasons why …

NRO's Media Blog recaps Rep. Tom DeLay's appearance on CNN's Situation Room (with video), were he attacks DA Ronnie Earle as a as a vicious partisan. Stephen Spruiell's opinion …

I've always described myself, politically, as a "militant moderate, with contrarian and libertarian leanings." I tend to be suspicious (at best ) of idealogues, as they tend to be …