by Ralph R. Reiland | Oct 5, 2002 | POLITICS
My dog Clancy was an oversized Irish Setter with a blockhead and big paws and strong jaws who our son had rescued from the Humane Society after his friend’s mom got rid of him because he had, as they say, some issues. One of Clancy’s issues was that he had... by Sonia Arrison | Oct 5, 2002 | POLITICS
At a recent Stanford University lecture, open source proselytizer Bruce Perens encouraged students to get involved in the open source political movement. A few folks were enthused, but many seemed confused by how a method of software production and distribution can... by Radley Balko | Oct 5, 2002 | Energy
At worst, DOE energy policies are wasteful, even harmful to the best interests of American consumers.
by Don Luskin | Oct 5, 2002 | POLITICS
In the good old bad old days of corrupt Chicago politics, the voters were urged by city bosses to “vote early and often.” Now that’s exactly what you can do — and you might even make some money at the same time. If nothing else, you’ll be... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 5, 2002 | Crime
Police in Montgomery County, Maryland (where I work), and the Washington D.C. area are searching for two gunmen who are currently on a rampage against people going about their daily business. People filling their cars with gas; waiting for a bus; crossing the street;... by Nicholas Provenzo | Oct 4, 2002 | Free Speech, POLITICS
There are two principles that taken together are the cornerstone of freedom. One is that an individual has a right to his life. The other is that an individual has the right to speak uncoerced. Today, the 2nd right is under threat in Canada. According to Ray Girn,... by Daniel Pipes | Oct 4, 2002 | POLITICS
Militant Islam keeps on killing, but politicians and journalists still avert their eyes. One terrible example comes from Pakistan, where a sequence of assaults on Christians, both local and foreign, has taken place over the past year: Oct. 28: an attack on St.... by Larry Elder | Oct 4, 2002 | POLITICS
Close call, “Middle America.” The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Calvin Broadus, AKA Snoop Doggy Dogg, now sees himself as a mainstream commercial entity. That’s right, according to the rapper, who says he no longer uses drugs —... by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 4, 2002 | Money & Banking, POLITICS
Depression has been defined as a persistent feeling of learned helplessness. For those who are depressed, this raises the questions: what do you feel helpless about, and why? What needs to change in order for you to feel less helpless? One area to work on is your...