What the West Virginia mining tragedy teaches about the perils of industry and government overreach.
The Return of Tariq Ramadan
April 12, 2010 By 21 Comments
Inside the world-view of a master deceiver.
Sure Paul, Porn is Harmful — In the Same Way That Beer, Cigarettes, and Double Downs are Harmful
April 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The above image of KFC’s forthcoming “Double Down” sandwich is no different from pornography. Some people make look at it with joy and anticipation. Others will be repulsed.
In the debate about pornography Paul Cooper and I don’t really have a meaningful disagreement. We’re both share the position that government should not try and prosecute [...]
Alterman on “Climate Change”: You are Too Stupid to Understand
April 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
After his years of association with MSNBC, following tenure at Rolling Stone & Mother Jones, it should come as no surprise that Eric Alterman would tweet and ostensibly believe this:
stupid people are defining what people know about global warming http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/04/ta040810.html
and thank God that we have professional progressives like Alterman and his pals at Media Matters [...]
Obama’s “Stunning Naiveté”
April 7, 2010 By 28 Comments
How the administration is putting America’s safety and national security at greater risk.
When Israel Stood Up to Washington
April 6, 2010 By 45 Comments
Thirty years ago, in contrast to Netanyahu’s repeated apologies, Menachem Begin adopted quite a different approach.
From the Writings of David Horowitz: April 5, 2010
April 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I have never identified myself as a “neo-conservative” because belonging to a younger political generation I did not share some of the social attitudes of the neo-conservative founders. Since attitude is fundamental to some conservative perspectives, I have preferred to define my own. To be a conservative in America, from [...]
Evangelical Left Targets Israel
April 5, 2010 By 90 Comments
A new film tries to erode evangelicals’ staunch support for Israel.
Islamic scholars criticize ancient fatwa calling for jihad
April 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Image courtesy of Bosch Fawstin
This looks great at first glance, but as with so many of these kinds of initiatives, it looks less and less good the more one examines it.
The focus seems to be entirely upon a fatwa issues by Ibn Taymiyya. Taqi al-Din Ahmad Ibn Taymiyya (1263-1328) was a jurist [...]
