Archive for June, 2009

The Hidden Death Toll of Higher CAFE Standards

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 - by Eric Florack

Lighter cars built as a result of government fuel standards cost thousands of lives every year.

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The Potemkin Presidency Meets a Moment of Sanity in the New York Times

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

A robust challenge to Obama's health care plan appears ... in the Times. Written by a Harvard professor.

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Obama’s Engagement Policy with Iran Is Dead. What’s Next?

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by Jennifer Rubin

What will the administration do, now that its hopes for a grand bargain with the mullahs is improbable?

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Obama’s ‘Hope Without Change’ on Health Care Policy

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by Arnold Kling

If the current system is "unsustainable" how can Obama assure Americans that they can keep the insurance they have?

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German Daily: Bush Was Hitler

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by John Rosenthal

A new book compares the anti-Semitism that led to the notorious Dreyfus Affair in France to "Islamaphobia" in America that led to Guantanamo.

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It’s Time for the Republican Party to Embrace Identity Politics

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by John Hawkins

We have to face the truth: it's not just the message — it's who's delivering it.

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All Hail President Hasselhoff!

Monday, June 29th, 2009 - by Stephen Green

He's got the babes and the syndication deal, but who's paying?

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Republicans To Spend July 4th Gearing Up For Battle

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 - by Jennifer Rubin

GOP politicos are working to galvanize public opinion against Obama’s major legislative initiatives.

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Heresy: Michael Jackson Wasn’t That Good

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 - by Ron Rosenbaum

He was more King of Trainwreck Celebrity than he was King of Pop. (Also read Richard Fernandez on The Mother of All Media Freakshows)

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North Korea’s Nuclear Program Is No Joke

Sunday, June 28th, 2009 - by Claudia Rosett

Even if you believe that Kim Jong Il is too fond of women and cognac to endure the rigors of genuine nuclear war, we still have a huge problem.

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