Today I picked up a copy of Freedomnomics, a book released this summer by economist Dr. John Lott, Jr., a scholar with whom I've had an interesting email correspondence since my senior year of high school. Despite using for a short time the sockpuppet Mary Rosh to defend himself in online debates, he's a credible fellow whose conservative positions are supported by copious amounts of academic research. Freedomnomics ...
Barack Obama's honorable pursuits are camouflaged immorality, I'd say. Crouching to the ground after a rally with 4,000 supporters, [Barack] Obama briefly outlined for [the five year-old girl] his plan to provide health insurance for everyone and to improve schools. He also suggested to the first-grader that wealthier people should help those who are less fortunate. "We've got to make sure that people who have more money help the people ...
It is election time again. It's strange, this feeling of sitting in the same chair, in front of the same computer from which I (sort of) commented on the coming election back in the winter of `03. Mike Huckabee is moving even further into the double digits in a recent national poll from Rasmussen. The latest poll has Giuliani leading with Huckabee still trailing by only eleven points. Considering ...
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