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03.07.10

According to Steven F. Hayward, author of the book The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counter-Revolution, 1980-1989, here's why Ronald Reagan would likely have voted for Sarah Palin:

02.08.10

More false claims in UN climate report discovered unexpectedly

I'm actually working on a longer climategate related post but his news just broke so I thought I'd make a quick mention of it. A 2007 U.N. report attributed North African food shortages to global warming. One of the key authors of the report has now come forward to say he cannot find any scientific evidence to back this claim. Fox News reports:

11.02.09

Matt Spalding: Do we still hold these truths?

07.31.09

MSM Explains Obama's Plummeting Poll Numbers

You just gotta love the predictability of the MSM. This Washington Post story says it all; it's no secret that President Obama's poll numbers are tanking. His overall approval rating is dropping and of course his individual numbers per issue have been taking a nose dive.

But leave it up to the Post to throw a cog in the wheel, and try to say what really is happening isn't really happening at all.

04.15.09

Getting Reagan right

During the Reagan administration and its immediate aftermath, congressional Democrats and their adjuncts among the mainstream media portrayed the Reagan years as a disaster at home and abroad. Even as the economy was booming, the press portrayed the Reagan era as the return of the Great Depression.

04.15.09

When the Inmates are in Charge

If you ever wondered what it would be like if seriously deranged people were close to the seat of power in America, you can stop wondering.

In January, the Competitive Enterprise Institute issued a three-page memorandum. William Yeatman, the author of the memorandum, had serious concerns about the nomination of Dr. John P. Holdren [...]

03.22.09

It could happen here, Part Two

A few days ago, in expressing my doubts about David Brooks' claim that America's cultural DNA ensures we will never operate our economy along European lines, I pointed to the transformation of England's economic system that occurred in the last century. After putting up the post, I recalled a comparison I read years ago between the funerals of Princess Diana (1997) and WInston Churchill (1965).