Indian Casino Sellout? Senator McCain v. BIA Chief Babbitt

What did Secretary of the Interior Bruce Edward Babbitt say to his longtime friend, Phoenix lawyer Paul Eckstein, on July 14, 1995? Why did it trigger an 18-month, $5 million Independent Counsel investigation? Why should we care? Because, as Albert Camus wrote in Caligula, “Lies are never innocent.”

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The Hillary Factor

There are as many reasons not to dump Biden and pick Hillary as there are to do so.  No one really knows which way Obama will go.  But desperate people do desperate thing in desperate situations.

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Duly Noted

The Neo-Soviet mind-set. Coexistence with a dominator? How not to be a Yankee vassal. Power, cooperation and security. A third-world base for first world power. Personal success as the triumph of freedom. About compromising the sacrificial lambs. Stalin-cult and policy. "Respect."

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President Obama and America’s Image Abroad

What would an Obama presidency mean for America's brand around the world?

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Obama Loses His Mojo

After months of media adulation, world attention and surging poll numbers, Obama has hit a speed bump.

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Gunning for Palin

I dug up another quote by Sarah Palin and I thought readers should consider just how deeply offensive appeals to God during war time are.

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Palin Hysteria

A McCain/Palin presidency will create a political consensus that denigrates and diminishes the family, making it well nigh impossible to convince future generations that they ought to sacrifice for the sake of their children.

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Are We Genetically Programmed by, and with, the Ten Commandments?

The Scriptures start by telling us that we are created in the “image of God.” Why should we not be able to discover that image in our genetic make-up?

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Obama’s Macaca Moment

No wonder the world overwhelmingly wants Obama as our country’s next president.  Imagine how easily this guy will be rolled to help further their national interests.

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The Significance of Sarah

Sarah Palin is one of a what I hope becomes a class of new political leaders. People who are not primarily professional politicians and whose loyalty is to the nation and to its people rather than to power seeking.

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Some Would Rather Not Remember September 11th

Commemorating September 11th is somewhat different than being fixated on terrorism.

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America’s Imperfect Servant

That millions of Americans get down on their knees every night to thank God is a notion that is foreign to many on the Left but may just well propel John McCain to the White House.

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Our Trillion-Dollar War

Perhaps it is time to stop worrying about an exit strategy for the War in Iraq and formulate one for the War on Poverty.

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The Most Honest, Ethical, and Open Congress in History

A report card from the House Republican Leadership.

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Hollywood and the 2008 Election

Hollywood celebrities overwhelmingly support Barack Obama, and oppose “McCain-Bush.”  Their opposition to Republican social, economic and foreign policies has never been greater.

The SupraTerrestrial Nation

All things being equal, I would much rather visit Mars than the Moon. But I could have a Moon vacation that lasts as long as a Caribbean cruise – a week, ten days. It is a viable destination for Americans who are not astronauts.

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Palin’s Sudden Popularity has Feminists in a Snit

If you're a feminist in good standing and you've done your reading, you should know by now that Sarah Palin is more man than woman, that she gave birth to a child with Down Syndrome to curry favor with Evangelics, and, well, she can't debate, but she sure looks darn good in a swimsuit!

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We Don’t Need a War on Terrorism

A recent report  by RAND concluded that the administration's war on terrorism has not significantly degraded al-Qaeda and that the group has morphed into a more formidable enemy.

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PALINOMANIA

Female conservatives and libertarians are backing Palin, threatening the myth of monolithic female victiminization on which the left relies. [...]

Is Diesel the Answer?

 Modern, computer controlled, clean diesel motors may be a major part of what America needs to break free of imported oil.   

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Duly Noted

One candidate, two programs? Attracted by extremists. What did he actually say? Cheetahs for the protection of gazelles. The "Dictator's Tantrum" #4. Just one more thing!

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Absurdistan Weekend Update #11: Fatuously Fixing our Faulty Planet (or Weathering the Wobblies in Wonderland)

More Bob Stapler.

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Democrat Deceptions about Oil

The Democrats' ethanol policy has been a debacle for thirty years — what will they subsidize next?

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The Palin Strategy

A successful election strategy is about two things: getting your voters to the polls on election day, and demoralizing or diminishing the voter base of your opponent.

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Sarah Palin Is Not Just An Average Hockey Mom

Sarah Palin might view herself as an average hockey mom but she threw more body checks during her speech than anyone since the Hanson Brothers in Slap Shot.

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