Bookworm Room has up an interesting post about global warming, CO 2 , and CFCs.    Qing-Bin Lu , a professor of physics, astronomy, biology...

The pages I'm formatting at Project Gutenberg this morning come from a particularly delightful and useful book called "Shifts and E...

Argentina is discovering what every other country that's tried to fix prices has already discovered:  whoever's in charge eventuall...

This is one of those lists that gets passed around because it is heartwarming and because it is supposed to be fairly good advice. It'...

Peter Ferrara has an article in Forbes drawing climate-science lessons from the disgraceful career of Trofim Denisovich Lysenko.  Not carin...

My brothers at BLACKFIVE have many excellent posts to commemorate the holiday. Keep scrolling. To many of you as to me, it is an importan...

Having killed Drummer Rigby, they were killing time: It took 20 minutes for the somnolent British constabulary to show up. And so television...

In a story titled "Parking Tickets Issued on Wrecks While Stockholm Burns," the Swedish press looks on in wonder at what their nat...

I'd reveal the source of this (probably unoriginal) joke if I didn't think it would interfere with its enjoyment: Recently, while ...

"Ah, 'youth,'" as Mark Steyn would say.   RT News reports on the fifth straight night of rioting in Stockholm.  I got to ...

“Uh, I don’t have anybody to send out there,” the 911 dispatcher told the woman. “You know, obviously, if he comes inside the residence and ...

A British soldier was decapitated a few hundred yards from a UK Army base by two men with large knives saying: “We swear by almighty Allah ...

Some of you gentlemen may find this guide very helpful . The rest of you will enjoy the commentary.

Apparently I'm not the only one wondering how Lois Lerner could possibly still have her IRS job.  We might all have reasonably assumed ...

Down one path for our Republic, we have Supreme Court rulings and dissenting opinions like these. In the Child Labor Tax Case, in which ...

I just like this song. Voice Squad is a favorite of mine, but they have the strangest tendency to drift up in pitch between verses.  Mos...

Financially , that is.  Trading has been halted on Japanese government bonds future for the second time this week as prices went into freefa...

Good advice from Benjamin Domanech at RealClearPolitics: [Republicans] must willfully set aside Obama’s presence in the fray, leaving th...

Is there any excuse for failing to fire a high-level administration official who takes the Fifth in testifying before Congress about abuses...