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... crimes. Sun-Times reporter Frank Main said that another unnamed Chicago police officer "who searches homes for drugs and guns, said gang members targeted by his team are sometimes current or former members ...
Monday, 19 July 2010
The Supreme Court has issued its ruling in the case of McDonald v. City of Chicago. The court found, in a 5-4 vote, that local and state authorities could not effectively ban handgun ownership. The ruling ...
Friday, 02 July 2010
June 11 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of explorer, scientist, and environmentalist Jacques Cousteau. Born in 1910, he served in the French Navy before and during World War II, and went on ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
... public purpose? In the Giefer case, there can be little doubt that had he lost his farm to the city, the developers and city officials would have built something new on or nearby the farm that would have ...
Thursday, 10 June 2010
... the ship “required muscle as well as nerve. There was a clatter aft during the afternoon, and crew meteorologist Leonard Hussey, who was at the helm, explained that ‘The wheel spun round and threw me over ...
Sunday, 02 May 2010
Gas is getting expensive again. A year ago, according to AAA’s Daily Fuel Gauge Report, the price of a gallon of regular unleaded was $2.051. That was a reasonable price, one, relatively speaking, that ...
Tuesday, 13 April 2010
... oil and gas and coal-bed methane and strategic minerals like titanium and zirconium." As a matter of fact, Noel may have underrepresented the amount of coal that could be mined from the Kaiparowits Plateau ...
Monday, 29 March 2010
Open carry laws in the State of Wisconsin have gotten a lot of attention lately, most recently from the BBC. In a column titled "Armed and ready to shop," posted by the BBC on March 11, North America ...
Thursday, 18 March 2010
... he tried one more time. He recounts what happened next: "I went back and did it again, and this time I was met by the border patrol and he frisked me and handcuffed me, put me in the back of his cruiser, ...
Thursday, 18 March 2010
... good. Democratic leaders have not announced whether they will pursue the Slaughter solution. But the very purpose of it is to enable members of the House to vote for something without appearing to do so. ...
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
Time for an axiom: Big Government is Bad. Or, put another way, power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. Or, maybe another one: big government is the last, best refuge of scoundrels. Case ...
Tuesday, 09 March 2010
... that the worries about AGW are exaggerated. That climate scientist is Richard Lindzen, Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Meteorology at MIT. On February 10, Lindzen delivered a talk entitled "The Peculiar Issue ...
Tuesday, 02 March 2010
13. How to Stop Inflation
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... organ like Life magazine. In fact, looking recently at a well-preserved issue of Life from 1959 I came across a full page advertisement from Met Life. But the ad in question didn't talk at all about the ...
Monday, 22 February 2010
The following text ran as a full page advertisement for Metropolitan Life in the March 30, 1959 issue of Life magazine: There IS A Cure For Inflation To most people, inflation means that it costs more ...
Friday, 19 February 2010
15. Of iPhones and Freedom
(News/Blog)
... in the coming weeks and months. But, there is something unusual about Woolley's story, something that makes it noteworthy. Specifically, his use of technology to survive. Woolley was in Haiti to make ...
Friday, 22 January 2010
... went to something worthwhile -- namely, my bottom line. But, nonetheless, my taking of 40 percent of my neighbor’s property would still be theft. And theft it is too when, as Bastiat pointed out, a government ...
Monday, 11 January 2010
17. The Interpol Blues
(News/Blog)
... does, in fact, believe in tax cuts, at least for a microscopically tiny minority of people. Aside from the tax cuts, however, many on the right believe there is something more sinister at work in Obama’s ...
Wednesday, 06 January 2010
18. Useless Breathers
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The U.S. government, through the Environmental Protection Agency, is declaring open season on life itself. Boiled down to its most fundamental essence, that's the real meaning of the EPA's declaration ...
Tuesday, 08 December 2009
... with American conservatism properly understood. Where does that leave Andrew Sullivan? As a self-professed conservative, there must be something he wishes to preserve. Whatever it is, it is most definitely ...
Thursday, 05 November 2009
... restaurants, home theaters, laptops, manicures, clothing, tutoring, bicycles, cars, boats, cameras, strollers, watches, lawn care, pharmaceuticals, gourmet food, maid service, hair care, concerts, banking, ...
Monday, 19 October 2009