Venezuela Prepares for War, Again
After sending 15,000 more troops to the border, leftist Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is warning his military and the population to “prepare for...
FTC Enacts Stifling Rules for Bloggers
Bloggers who review products online are about to be hit with onerous new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulations supposedly designed to foster transparency....
Read moreVatican Considers ET Possibility
CBS News reported on November 11 that Pope Benedict is considering the possibility of extraterrestrial life, which is an attempt to bridge the...
Read moreCord Blood Stem-cells Healed Little Girl
Back in 2006, little Chloe Levine was born as the apparently healthy baby girl her parents had been waiting for. Sadly, before her...
Read moreReid: Obama Will Have Healthcare Bill by Christmas
With a new bag of political capital burning a hole in his pocket, President Obama pressed his nose against the window and wondered...
Read moreObama Reacts to House Prohibition of Abortion Funding
In a legislative clash that pitted Democrats against their fellows, the House voted Saturday to pass the Stupak Amendment. Sponsored by Rep. Bart...
Read moreAmerica’s Fighting Myth
There was a night in Vietnam that stands out in my memory. I think it was Christmas Eve, and I was on guard...
Read moreVeterans Day
Veterans Day was once Armistice Day. This holiday once celebrated not our brave fighting men and women but rather the end of one...
Read moreQuestions Abound in the Investigation of the Ft. Hood Massacre
“What did you know and when did you know it?” was the infamously blunt question asked of President Richard Nixon regarding his involvement...
Read moreMayhem, Money, & Morality
Anyone trying to figure out what in the world is going on in today’s economy might remember Agatha Christie’s classic, Murder on the...
Read moreArchaelogists Uncover Ancient Persian Army
Give Herodotus his due: the fifth-century B.C. Greek historian had a far better understanding of the history of his age than many modern...
Read moreWolves Will Thrive Despite Recent Hunts
In 1995 the federal government began transplanting Canadian gray wolves into Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. That program touched off a fierce range war...
Read moreFrom Rio to Copenhagen
Seventeen and a half years ago, in May-June 1992, this correspondent was jammed cheek to jowl with 30,000 greenies in a global mosh...
Read moreHaving Never Heard of Global Warming
Item: Honolulu (KHNL), October 25, 2009 — “Protestors staged a worldwide rally against climate change, and Hawaii joined in on the call for...
Read moreMyths of “Rights” Are Wrong.
The United States Supreme Court is not the only place where you can find words turned into silly putty and ambiguity derived from...
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