I just noticed, three copies of my long-lost novel, Doctor Janeway’s Plague, just showed up on Amazon. (I’m flattered they’re charging so much for them.) Get ’em while they’re hot!

Michael Barone, on one of the sadder truths of today: The politicians resist fixing Social Security because the short-term costs are well understood by voters and the long-term benefits, while clear to actuaries, are invisible to voters because no one is decrying them with religious intensity. The politicians sprint to address global warming because the… Continue reading

One truly wonders whether there can be any intellectual honesty in science reporting among the current crop of ‘conservative’ journalists. Larry Arnhart uncovers the latest example. Ferguson quotes from Steven Hayward’s introductory remarks the claim that social Darwinist principles were “invoked by the Confederacy’s most articulate theorist, Alexander Stephens.” What he doesn’t say is that… Continue reading

“No Darwin, no Hitler” is apparently the new rallying cry of increasingly desperate creationists. Sure…and I suppose that means “No Jesus, no Inquisition”, right? Red State Rabble is all over this one.