Thursday, October 21, 2004

Who says Kerry has settled on a position. Once a flipper, always a flopper. Now he's in favor of the Patriot Act, but says it needs to be tougher!Yahoo! News: Kerry Supports Anti-Terror Act, Shifting Stance
The mighty hunter bags a bird, or does he?DRUDGE REPORT: Pool report on Kerry's hunting trip in OH
An update on the Kyoto Treaty. USATODAY.com: Russian economic woes may lead to Kyoto ratification.
What an egomaniac. Clinton wants to become U.N. Secretary General?
Big G, the hardest working lizard in show business! MSNBC: Godzilla gets star on Walk of Fame
As Ter-RAY-sa has shown today, having money doesn't mean you have anything to say that's worth listening to. Dinesh D'Souza on George Soros on National Review Online

Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Nanotechnology is becoming more interesting by the day. Grazing the Nanograss: Computerworld
Without John Heinz, she'd have made an excellent waitress at Denny's. Wacky Ter-RAY-sa opens mouth and inserts pedicured foot again. USATODAY.com: The real running mates

Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Arafat, the former Malaysian Prime Minister, Iranian terrorists, readers of the UK-based Guardian, and now this. Kerry was right; he has lots of support from foreigners. ABC News: Cubans Push for Kerry Win in Florida

Monday, October 18, 2004

Many, including myself, have debunked the left's insistence that Depleted Uranium is inherently dangerous--other than when fired from a weapon. A just-published Pentagon study confirms the position I and many others hold. This article in the New York Times reports on the Pentagon study, but mistakenly states that "Depleted uranium is a byproduct of nuclear weapons production." Depleted uranium is a byproduct of the enrichment of uranium, irrespective of the purpose for the enrichment. See this article from the USGS site.
This says it all, and says it very well to boot. GeorgeWBush.com: President Bush Committed to Fighting Terrorist Threat

Sunday, October 17, 2004

Kerry's legislative record is, shall we say, modest. The Volokh Conspiracy quotes FactCheck.org on Kerry's record
Tom Friedman warns of a trifecta of baby boomers whose approach cannot be ignored forever. The New York Times: 'Oops. I Told the Truth.'

Saturday, October 16, 2004

Qualities' by David Freddoso

The latest swift boat and POW vets ad shows a very large group of decorated vets who oppose Kerry. The most decorated living vet of all is among them; the one with the big blue ribbon that only Congress can issue. This is his story. HUMAN EVENTS ONLINE: America's Most Highly Decorated Living Veteran Calls Kerry 'a Man of Benedict Arnold Qualities'

Victor Davis Hanson on Election 2004 on National Review Online

One of Victor Davis Hanson's best columns takes a look at the world through sharply focused, clear lensed glasses. Victor Davis Hanson on Election 2004 on National Review Online
This post makes an interesting case that Hillary Clinton had a role in the decline of U.S. vaccine development and manufacturing. Let's Fly Under the Bridge: Hillary Make You Sick?

Those unintended consequences get you every time, especially when you don't understand economics and the rational behavior of businesses (those that want to survive, that is).

Update: The Weekly Standard places blame at the feet of trial lawyers without mentioning Hillary.
Ann Althouse points to an explanation on the guaranteed failure of a policy that calls for nationwide re-importation of Canadian drugs that should be obvious to anyone without an agenda. Althouse: NYT confesses that Canada is no panacea for high drug prices
PoliPundit points to a great David Brooks column in the Times. The New York Times: Debate, Declaim, Debacle

Friday, October 15, 2004

Nine gin-soaked white raisins a day keeps arthritis away? Well, after 8 days, you'll have eaten 72. Some interpretations of the Koran say that the reward in heaven is not 72 virgins, but 72 white raisins. Probably not gin-soaked, though. Heinz Kerry pitches health care
Daniel Drezner's angst over his vote leads one of his readers to provide an excellent unmasking of a Kerry foreign policy. danieldrezner.com: About that p-value