Monthly Archives: February 2013

Communism must seem like some ridiculous hoax. A book review by Barton Swaim

Leszek Kolakowski devoted a lifetime to explaining why so many of his fellow intellectuals fell for murderous ideologies. Kolakowski, who died in 2009, was an intellectual in the best sense of that word: a scholar of vast learning, a writer … Continue reading

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Carbon Tax Hallucinations…by Paul Driessen

Carbon Tax Hallucinations by Paul Driessen on February 19, 2013      Print This Post Average planetary temperatures haven’t budged in 16 years. Hurricanes and strong tornadoes are at or near their lowest ebb in decades. Global sea ice is back to normal, … Continue reading

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In Chinese Buildings, a Copycat Craze…By Bianca Bosker

Duplicating Versailles, the Chrysler Building or the White House is seen as a mark of skill and superiority In Beijing, the new Wangjing SOHO complex, a trio of curvy office buildings designed by the internationally acclaimed architect Zaha Hadid, is … Continue reading

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Are Polar Bears Really Disappearing?…By ZAC UNGER

Some say they’re on the edge of extinction—but locals see a very different reality on the ground Getty ImagesA polar bear in Svalbard, Norway. There are 19 polar bear subpopulations world-wide. Roughly one-third are in decline, another third are steady … Continue reading

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The Coming Battle Over the Ballot Box…By JAMES TARANTO

A voting-rights veteran talks about the liberal campaign to expand the electoral rolls—and why Obama is on board. When President Obama declared victory last November, you might have missed the way he spun his voter-turnout triumph into a grievance: “I … Continue reading

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Boys: Victims of the Feminist Revolution By Dr. Jim Eckman |

Boys: Victims of the Feminist Revolution Feb 16th, 2013 | By Dr. Jim Eckman | Category: Culture & Wordview, Featured Issues, Politics & Current Events That young men and even young boys are confused about who they are, what is … Continue reading

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Elected Officials Are Fundamentally Dishonest

Elected Officials Are Fundamentally Dishonest To the Editor of The Newton Bee: This letter was forwarded to Barack Obama, John Boehner, Chris Murphy, Dick Blumenthal, Elizabeth Esty, and Harry Reid I live in Sandy Hook, CT. My family and close … Continue reading

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BUCHANAN TO OBAMA By Patrick J. Buchanan

BUCHANAN TO OBAMA By Patrick J. Buchanan Barack says we need to have a conversation about race in America .. Fair enough. But this time, it has to be a two-way conversation.. White America needs to be heard from, not … Continue reading

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Calvin Coolidge: An Economic General Who Cut Taxes & Produced Surpluses

Mr. Merry, editor of the National Interest, is the author of “Where They Stand: The American Presidents in the Eyes of Voters and Historians. n 1920, Coolidge emerged as the running mate to Republican presidential candidate Warren Harding, an intellectually … Continue reading

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