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By Kermit Frosch | Feb 6, 2008 |
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Burning plants for fuel doesn't work forever.
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By Lee Tydings | Feb 4, 2008 |
13
Hillary is right in pointing out that most parents could use some help, but it doesn't take a village. It especially doesn't take a village of government-funded social workers, most of whom are either not yet married or divorced.
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By Hobbes | Feb 1, 2008 |
6
The only thing that gets a Congresscritter's attention is losing an election.
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By Hobbes | Jan 31, 2008 |
5
When Commodore Matthew Perry opened Japan to the west, he took American and British missionaries along. In addition to translating, they also helped with education.
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By Hobbes | Jan 30, 2008 |
4
This video just gave us the best news we've heard out of the Middle East in a long, long time -- Iraqis are beginning to laugh at their leaders.
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By Demosthenes | Jan 21, 2008 |
20
In many ways, Martin Luther King was a good man - certainly a highly intelligent man. Well read, well spoken, influential well beyond his life. But equal to all the Presidents of the nation?
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By Hobbes | Jan 21, 2008 |
7
Who needs a "first black president" who is actually white when you can have a "first black president" who really is black?
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By Kermit Frosch | Jan 14, 2008 |
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Scientists want research grants, more published papers, and to be listened to by the general public. Bureaucrats want a bigger department and more clout. Politicians want a crisis - any crisis - so they can ride to power with a "solution".
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By Kermit Frosch | Jan 11, 2008 |
3
Sure, global warming seems unlikely; but if it's true, it's so awful, shouldn't we take action just in case?
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By Hobbes | Jan 10, 2008 |
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The left-wing blogsphere claim that Hillary's people stole the election from Obama. The evidence, if true, is staggering.