Erick Erickson is calling on Congress to investigate the CDC’s refusal to release it’s annual report on abortion statistics : RedState has uncovered evidence - confirmed by the CDC’s own press office - that the Obama administration is deliberately playing “hide the ball” . . . . Continue Reading »
Remember those bad old days when we were told embryonic stem cell research offered the “only hope?” Check this National Geographic video out! Healing within days with the patient’s own stem cells.Never underestimate the ingenuity and creativity of . . . . Continue Reading »
First Things invites you to attend a reading and book signing by R.R. Reno, who will read from his from his latest collection of essays: Fighting the Noonday Devil Date and Time: Thursday February 10th, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Location: First Things Editorial Offices 35 East 21st Street, Sixth Floor . . . . Continue Reading »
Today in our second On the Square essay , Deirdre Lawler gives a review of the Washington Stage Guild’s production of Magic by G.K. Chesterton. After reading Lawler’s review it’s easy to see why Ingmar Bergman counted Magic among his favorites and Alfred Hitchcock hoped to adapt . . . . Continue Reading »
This Washington Post article suggests that there might be a division between fiscal and social conservatives in Iowa and elsewhere. (It’s February 3rd, 2011; do you know where your next President is?) Considering coinages like “Teavangelical,” not to mention the . . . . Continue Reading »
I am growing increasingly concerned that the Obamacare Administration thinks it is above the law. Days have passed without the government asking the Judge Vinson or an appeals court to stay the ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional and void. That means the ruling . . . . Continue Reading »
Today’s first “On The Square” essay comes in from Matthew Lee Anderson , who looks into social critic Caitlin Flanagan’s take on Karen Owen, the Duke senior who seduced thirteen Duke athletes as “research” for her undergraduate thesis. Owen’s misspent . . . . Continue Reading »
A new report from Harvard’s Graduate School of Education admits what many of us have known all along— the traditional four-year college degree is not necessarily the best path for everyone . A new report released by Harvard Wednesday states in some of the strongest terms yet that such a . . . . Continue Reading »
Kevin Kelly, an editor for Wired , recently made a bold claim on NPR : “I say there is no species of technology that have ever gone globally extinct on this planet . . . I can’t find any [invention, tool, technology] that has disappeared completely from Earth.” Nothing? I asked. . . . . Continue Reading »
My pal and co-author of Power Over Pain, Eric Chevlen, just e-mailed to tell me I was quoted by Rush Limbaugh today. I didn’t hear it, but found the transcript. It’s from this SHS entry on the overturning of Obamacare. From the Rush Limbaugh Show:It’s well known that . . . . Continue Reading »
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