Tamae Watanabe, 73, has become the oldest woman to climb Mt. Everest. According to the article, this should be an inspiration to us all. My hat is off to Watanabe, but it makes me a bit weary. Now it’s not … Continue reading →
…AGW projections, or your lying instruments? And I love how the seals got into the act of measuring for the scientists. Also, I learned a new word: the Briticism “boffins.”
Continue reading →…get some privacy around here?
Continue reading →Steyn writes: In an inspired line of argument, Ben Smith of the website BuzzFeed suggests that the controversy over “Dreams From My Father” is the fault of conservatives who have “taken the self-portrait at face value.” We are so unlettered … Continue reading →
…Citizens United was affirmed. Here are some more predictions about what will happen in the HCR ruling. Glenn Reynolds opines on the recent Democratic drive to pre-emptively delegitimize SCOTUS, in case it rules against them in the Obamacare case.
Continue reading →SCOTUS handed down a couple of big decisions, but not the one we were all talking about—that wily old SCOTUS. It will take a while for everyone to chew and digest today’s decisions, which are only appetizers compared to the … Continue reading →
…for what it’s worth, I’m made uneasy by all the assumptions that SCOTUS will declare the individual mandate unconstitutional when it issues its ruling. Maybe it’s just my tendency towards brooding, but even though I don’t usually make predictions I’ll … Continue reading →
Ten things you would miss if Obamacare were to be overruled by SCOTUS. So why would anyone but a meanie want to take away all that nice free coverage? Take a look at the comments section. A significant number of … Continue reading →
“Inspirational” is a word that’s way overused, but it’s appropriate for Victoria Arlen. She shows true grit—and what a beautiful girl, too. I can’t seem to figure out a way to embed these videos, so I’ll just send you to … Continue reading →
No surprise there—Sandusky seems very, very guilty, and will probably spend the remainder of his life behind bars. This is not the end of the legal ramifications, though; civil suits will almost undoubtedly follow. There are a lot of sad … Continue reading →
Sometimes I wonder where Peggy Noonan has been for the past few years. Back when she was Reagan’s speechwriter, she seemed to have her finger on the pulse of something. But “out-of-touch” is too mild a term to describe this: … Continue reading →
Caroline Glick explains.
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