The Wisdom of Mother Basil: Mother Basil would not have liked the intelligent design people. She would have felt that they bring religion into disrepute. What kind of religion is it that wants to enter the science class? Good for Mother Basil.

How about a little something to cheer you up as you get off the subway today? As for the small size of the weapons and the notion that they can be detonated by one person, those claims also been authoritatively dismissed. The only U.S. government official to publicly admit seeing a suitcase-sized nuclear device is… Continue reading

Glenn Reynolds, with some much needed clarity, on the Libby case and its implications. Here: THE BIG LOSER in the Libby affair, it would seem to me, is the CIA. At least it will be if anyone pays attention. Consider: Assuming that Valerie Plame was some sort of genuinely covert operative — something that’s not… Continue reading

Two aging…bitter geezers ask… what this war was for? Michael Yon has an answer.

From the House Divided Against Itself Dept. Interesting: On October 21, the American Enterprise Institute sponsored a forum titled “Science Wars” that focused on the intelligent design/evolution controversy. Among the participants in the forum were the Chief Counsel of the Thomas More Law Center, Richard Thompson, and Mark Ryland, Director of the Discovery Institute’s Washington… Continue reading