Zero Base Thinking

Campaign Finance Law and the First Amendment Few issues in recent times have more graphically shown how far the needs of the public diverge ...

Congressman asks Geithner to review Chrysler's Super Bowl ad buy Here we go. Now that the U.S. government is in the automobile business,...

Night of the Living Government

Evidence of AGW fraud Increases I took a lot of science courses in school, and once thought I might make my career in physics. I only say th...

Global Fraud This is a sad time for science. Anyone who has been involved in the world of academic science is grieving right now. I thought ...

Federal Employees at the Trough By Paul B. Matthews Originally posted at American Thinker Last week, USA Today reported that nearly one in ...

Innumerate Warmists A recent article in Scientific American, one of the most virulent purveyors of Warmist hysteria, makes the case that we...

Fin de Siècle Fin de siècle is a term that refers to the end of an era of impending doom and emerging into a new, brighter future. It seems ...

Bill Ayers, who tried to blow up the Pentagon, has finally had it with his erstwhile friend. After ghostwriting his autobiography, Billy boy...

The Truth About Warming Climate What tends to be forgotten amid human wrangling and debate is that we humans are mostly concerned with our p...

Politically Correct? How about Correct, Period? Amazingly, there is a news item out today that is headed "FBI: 10% of U.S. Mosques Prea...

Is Obama Speech Naive, or Islamist Perfidy? An interesting analysis of Obama's words and seemingly intentional mistranslation of the Ko...

Windows Seven I am usually the last guy to upgrade to new software or hardware, but recently my wife bought a new computer with Windows 7 in...

Rich Whistling Past the Graveyard Frank Rich, the former movie reviewer for the NYT, now the ponderously distinguished political analyst for...

Five Hundred Posts What a long strange trip it's been. Seven years, five hundred posts, and just getting started. There is plenty to tal...

Treasury Admits Cost of Cap & Tax will cost 1% of GDP The Treasury Department has been forced to admit that the cost of Cap & Tax w...

Health Care Plan Status

Obama Abandons Missile Shield, Picks Best Date President announced today that it will not continue to build the missile defense system that...

Fifteen in Congress Who Betray the Public's Trust Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is out today with its fift...