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- 2006: Hate at the Movies. - Michael Novak, NRO
- 2009: ACORN: The Pretense of Caring -- Anita Moncrief
- 2009: Conscience Protection Update: What Might Happen Next and Why You Should Care -- Catherina Favazza
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FULL SPECTRUM CULTURE
By the grace of God, seeing life in color since 2003.
Downfall
Q&A with Maggie Gallagher — Dr. Paul Kengor
Grove City College Vision & Values
“Every developed country is experiencing a family crisis,” notes Maggie Gallagher. “We have a very serious problem here in America, but it’s not quite the same problem as in Europe.”
‘That’s Not Nice’: Our political discourse needs less censorship and more self-discipline
Peggy Noonan, OpinionJournal
Rontrell’s Choice: Why a South Carolina teen has to work his way through high school
Brendan Miniter, OpinionJournal
Dangerous When in Power — Walter Olson, Reason Online
“Does government protect us from hazardous products, or does it put us in harm’s way?”
The Worst Episode of Hyperinflation in History: Yugoslavia 1993-94 — Thayer Watkins, Roger Sherman Society
Inconviencing the Truth — Bill Hobbs
A review of “Mine Your Own Business”, which is a documentary about how environmentalists are keeping poor people poor all over the world.
A Librarian’s Lament: Books Are a Hard Sell
Thomas Washington, Washington Post
See also Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman, if you actually have the attention span to sit down and read the book, that is.
Toddler’s temper ousts family from plane
AP in USAToday
There are a few things to note from another of the stories about this incident: I took the internet poll on the side of the page, and at least when I took it, the responses were three-to-one in favor of the airline’s response in this case. The kid throws a tantrum and won’t be pacified, [...]
Weather Channel Climate Expert Calls for Decertifying Global Warming Skeptics — Marc Morano, US Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works
Yale Choir Assaulted; No Arrests By SFPD
Dan Noyes, The I-Team, KGO-TV, San Francisco
The trouble started at midnight after The Baker’s Dozen sang “The Star Spangled Banner.” Witnesses say a few local young men didn’t appreciate the attention the Yale students were getting, made fun of their conservative dress and began taunting them and making threats. Apparently, the streets aren’t safe at night for law-abiding citizens in “Sodom-Cisco”. [...]
How Sandy Berger Stole State Secrets, Destroyed Evidence & Got Off — Joel Mowbray, Townhall
I find “got off” an interesting choice of words, considering the person in question is a former member of the Clinton administration.
Minimum Wage: A Sad ‘Signature’ — George Will, NY Post
See also: What You Don’t Know About The Federal Minimum WageEd Morrissey, Captain’s Quarters
