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“Spitzer’s Latest Loss”, or “How Does a Guy Get His Reputation Back?”

August 2 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Politically correct, The Left

Government “out of control”.  This is one more problem that “reducing the size of government” helps minimize.  Oh, and by the way, don’t look in the NYTs for this story… ========== Federal and state prosecutors have built a sorry record since the fall of Enron created a political incentive to pursue white-collar defendants, whether or not they’ve committed crimes. In the latest... Read more

Poverty in America…

July 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Politically correct, Socialism

Robert Rector of the Heritage Foundation writing at nationalreview.com, July 26: The Census Bureau reported last fall that 43 million Americans—one in seven of us—were poor. But what is poverty in America today? The most recent government data show that more than half of the families defined as poor by the Census Bureau have a computer in the home. More than... Read more

Bill Gates on Solar Power

July 23 | Posted by mrossol | Environment, Global Warming, Politically correct, Technology, The Left

Bill Gates in an interview in the July issue of Wired magazine: (Wired is pretty good…) ======= [Chris] Anderson: When you look at the big picture [for the future of energy], where should we be focusing besides nuclear? On massive solar plants in the desert? On middle-size stuff for office roofs? Or is there a reinvention that could be done right in... Read more

Evangelicals and the Gay Moral Revolution

July 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Philosophy, Politically correct, Religion

R. Albert Mohler Jr.: Evangelicals and the Gay Moral Revolution – WSJ.com. Timely article, indeed. ====== By R. ALBERT MOHLER JR. The Christian church has faced no shortage of challenges in its 2,000-year history. But now it’s facing a challenge that is... Read more

What Silent Cal Said About the Fourth of July

July 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Philosophy, Politically correct, Religion, US Constitution

Leon Kass: What Silent Cal Said About the Fourth of July – WSJ.com. Well said. ======== By LEON KASS Parades. Backyard barbecues. Fireworks. This is how many of us will celebrate the Fourth of July. In earlier times, the day was also marked with specially prepared orations celebrating our founding principles, a practice that has disappeared without notice. It is a tribute... Read more

Nazis on the Run

June 26 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Philosophy, Politically correct, Social Engineering

Book Review: Nazis on the Run – WSJ.com. Couple of good books… As the author of eight mystery novels on Hitler and the Nazis, I’m sometimes asked why I choose to write about this subject. Hasn’t the time come when, in a tidy phrase beloved of Tony Blair, we should “draw a line” under the war and move on?... Read more

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