Court Rules Judges May Require Warrants for Cellphone Records
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, seated in Philadelphia, ruled on September 14 that under the provisions of the Stored...
The Money of Fools Part IV – Disarmament
One of the many words that sound so attractive, to people who do not think beyond the word, is "disarmament." ...
Read moreBetter Not Draw Mohammed
If Anwar al-Awlaki gets his way, the last sound cartoonist Molly Morris will hear is the swish of a scimitar. Or, more likely,...
Read moreA Global-warming Primer
Climategate: A Veteran Meteorologist Exposes the Global Warming Scam, by Brian Sussman, Washington, D.C.: World Net Daily, 2010, 224 pages, hardcover.Gideons International should...
Read moreTed Kennedy: Protector of American Healthcare?
Ah, the ironies of politics. The late Sen. Edward Kennedy, an early and steadfast proponent of national health insurance, turns out to have...
Read moreUAW Ignores Economic Reality
Organized labor, like the octopus of government, ignores the realities of ordinary life. America is in the midst of a depression and unemployment...
Read moreBasel III and Sound Banking
The global regulation of banks took a major leap forward with the conclusion on September 12 of a round of talks held at...
Read moreBaseball Hero, Ted Williams
Ted Williams had just returned from a hunting trip in Minnesota, about 40 miles north of Minneapolis, when he heard the news that...
Read moreBoeing Prepares to Shuttle “Space Tourists”
President Obama’s proposed changes to NASA’s plans for manned space flight have implications for many aspects of the aerospace industry. Following the recommendations...
Read moreVancouver Taxpayers Stuck With $1 Billion Bill
Six months after the close of the Winter Olympics, Vancouver taxpayers have been slapped with a bill for $1 billion in unsold Olympic...
Read moreCan the Free Market Support Alternative Energy?
Legislative efforts to implement a supposedly “environmentally friendly” conversion of the U.S. economy by means of carbon credits may be on hold for...
Read moreGenetic Engineering Goes Upstream
Dubbed "Frankenfish" by Alaska Senator Mark Begich, AquaBounty Technologies' salmon are poised to become the first genetically-engineered (GE) animals to enter the U.S....
Read moreIris Scan Coming to Airports, Focusing Terror Hunt on Innocent
“The Homeland Security Department plans to test futuristic iris scan technology that stores digital images of people's eyes in a database and is...
Read more“Liberals” and “Conservatives” – The Money of Fools, Part III
Among the many words that don't mean what they say, but which too many of us accept as if they did, are those...
Read moreAtheist Smokes Pages from Bible and Koran
In the aftermath of the furor over one Florida church’s plans to burn copies of the Koran on the ninth anniversary of the...
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