The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity by Jeffrey Sachs Says Jeffrey Sachs, economics professor at Columbia, “Economic theory indeed supports the view that high tax rates can actually […]
Why Yom Kippur Is Sacred To This Priest — Guest Post by Father Brian Jordan
Father Brian Jordan is a Roman Catholic priest, a Franciscan formerly of St. Francis of Assisi Church in New York City, where everybody, just everybody, knows him. He does most of his […]
Are Humans As Violent As In The Good Old Days?
If we had records of massacres as we have meteorological records, don’t you think we might discover their internal laws, after several centuries of observation? — Joseph de Maistre. There hasn’t been […]
The Environmentalist Fallacy Causing Global Warming Divide To Grow
A headline lifted from an MS-“Bias free”-NBC story: “Americans’ divide over global warming getting deeper” (linked on HotAir). Subtitle: “Despite onslaught of science, resistance to the idea seems to be hardening.” An […]
Number Of Ways To Go Nuts To Increase: DSM-V
Here are the official number of ways you can go nuts, according to the peer-reviewed Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The DSM-I started in 1952 with just 601 ways that […]
How Do You Drive Every Day?
I have not owned a car since the summer of 1998, when I sold for a pittance a rattly Dodge Omni I had been driving for a decade. In New York City, […]
Al Gore Says Climate Skeptics Are Racist
The Algore, a creature created from worn parts of defunct Tennessee Politicians—the vile experiment funded by Big Tobacco—a creature made wealthy by his wailing, awash in the money of Big Green, vaunted, […]
Dahn Yoga: Plea For Information
I have received a heart-breaking series of emails from a reader about his wife’s experience in Dahn Yoga. Here is the first (I have changed the name and personal details and did […]
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