Monday, March 10, 2008

Dick Morris: Obama Must Attack Hillary Clinton

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From DickMorris.com : Clintons are trying to steal the nomination from Barack Obama - and he can’t let them. The Clintons’ campaign attacks ...

Danish Cartoonist: Holland Must Show Wilders' Film

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Reuters reports : AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Danish cartoonist behind controversial images of the Prophet Mohammad has urged a Dutch right-wi...
Sunday, March 09, 2008

Brent Bozell: What McCain Must Do For Conservatives

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The late William F. Buckley's nephew, L. Brent Bozell, lays out a roadmap for the McCain campaign's relationship with conservatives...
Friday, March 07, 2008

Sydney Morning Herald: Palestinians Celebrate Jerusalem Yeshiva Massacre

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Griff Witte writes in the Sydney Morning Herald about reactions to the recent mass killings : ANGUISH in Jerusalem. Celebration in Gaza and ...

Lloyd Maffitt, 1916-2008

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A couple of weeks ago, someone I know and I found ourselves seated with Lloyd Maffitt at a round table during a wedding reception for his d...
Thursday, March 06, 2008

DC's $50 Million Tax Theft Scandal: Where's the Outrage?

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Why Hasn't DC Mayor Adrian Fenty fired Chief Financial Officer Natwar Ghandi? Today's Washington Post reported on a lackluster City ...

The Dog That Didn't Bark In The Night...

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Barack Obama has made an issue of Hillary Clinton's failure to release her tax returns. Now, if the Democratic contest isn't the eq...
Wednesday, March 05, 2008

The Sorrowing Soul Between Doubt and Faith

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Just saw a version of the 1887 Elihu Vedder painting at the Baltimore Museum of Art (this one is on Cornell University's museum webpage...

Publisher's Weekly: Former NY Times Book Review Editor's Daughter Hoaxed Before

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According to Lynn Adriani's article in Publishers's Weekly , Riverhead Books editor Sarah McGrath, daughter of former New York Times...

More "Lies You Can Believe In"

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Here's a link to an audio download composition with that title , by contemporary classical composer Missy Mazzoli. From Tom Strini'...
Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Canadian Paper: Lies You Can Believe In

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From Canada's National Post, headlined "Obama accused of lying to voters": In a Democratic debate last week, Mr. Obama said if...
Monday, March 03, 2008

More From Dr.Robert Jarvik About Those Lipitor Ads...

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Via Scott Hensley's WSJ Health Blog: As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work wit...
Saturday, March 01, 2008

Everything you ever wanted to know about Wikileaks...

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Controversy surrounding a recent court case brought Wikileaks to our attention. Here's what they have to say about themselves on their w...

Amy Chua on CSPAN's Book TV

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Talking about Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why They Fall .

Finnish Kids Smartest...

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So says The Wall Street Journal : Fanny earns straight A's, and with no gifted classes she sometimes doodles in her journal while waitin...
Thursday, February 28, 2008

Amy Chua Talks about Empire at UC Berkeley

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She's talking about her new book, Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance--and Why They Fall .

John O'Sullivan on William F. Buckley

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From NationalReviewOnline : When news of Bill's death reached me, I was in Prague. It was suitable and perhaps comforting place to hear ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

This Year's Oscars

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Didn't see the show. Didn't see the movies. From the Nielsen ratings, it looks like I wasn't alone...

Dr. Robert Jarvik's Statement

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So, it seems that under Congressional pressure Pfizer has pulled the Lipitor ads which made my surname a household word.... Here's what ...
Monday, February 25, 2008

Audi Alteram Partem

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A couple of weeks ago, someone I know and I went to a wedding ceremony held in the Illinois State Supreme Court, Chicago Chambers--the coupl...