Sunday, May 04, 2014

SyFy Channel to Produce 'Pax Romana' a Time Traveling Miniseries

What was the Real Reason Condi Rice was Hounded Off Rutgers Campus

As Twitchy notes, former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice was forced to withdraw as the commencement speaker at Rutgers University by a small group of student and faculty protestors who called her a "war criminal."

Why Obamacare May Be Unconstitutional After All

Those people who have declared Obamacare settled law of the land, inviolate (like prohibition and Jim Crow) and have commanded that opponents must move on, might want to read George Will's latest column and think again.

Why the Death Penalty is Still Necessary

| Recently a man in Oklahoma suffered a botched execution when a new drug meant to put him down malfunctioned, causing him to suffer before he expired from a heart attack. Naturally this has death penalty opponents running wild.

Saturday, May 03, 2014

NASA microgravity research could lead to diabetes cure
Researchers create jet fuel from water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight

Andrew Jackson Latest American Hero to Be Reviled

The American Prospect notes that President Andrew Jackson, the victor of the Battle of New Orleans, and Democratic Party hero had a somewhat darker side because of his role in the Trail of Tears.

The Global Warming Hysterics Are Scaring the Bejesus Out of Our Kids

The Canadian newspaper Globe and Mail notes that young people are suffering from anxiety thanks to climate change doomsday hysteria. This suggests to skeptics that global warming hysterics are engaged in a form of child abuse.

With the House Select Committee Benghazi Finally Becomes Serious

It looks like that the House is going to form a select committee to delve into the Benghazi massacre and along to way to answer former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's infamous question, "What difference does it make?"

Friday, May 02, 2014

My nephew-in-law just soloed for the first time as part of his Air Force pilot's training in a T 6 Texan. A regular eagle he is.
New 'club sandwich' model of Ganymede has implications for life

Should We Have Tried a Rescue Mission at Benghazi?

Should the American military at least tried to rescue the Americans trapped at Benghazi? That was the implication of the testimony of retired Air Force Brigadier General Robert Lovell before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

So What If John Kerry is Driven from Office?

The American Spectator poses the question, what if John Kerry resigns as secretary of state? A lot of people, including Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, have demanded that he do so because of his Israel apartheid state remarks.

Former Obama Staffer on Benghazi 'Dude that was Two Years Ago'

If there is any rule about being interviewed by a member of the media, whether it' s a local radio talk show host or a talking head of a major cable news network, it has to be never to call him "dude." Yet Tommy Vietor did just that to Fox News' Bret Baier.

Thursday, May 01, 2014

Johns Hopkins Working on Drug that Could Eradicate Most Heart Disease
NASA picks Moon Express, Astrobotics, Masten Space Systems for lunar landers
NASA selects new prototype space suit design for testing

An Appeciation of Bob Hoskins

As CNN notes, the pudgy, menacing British actor Bob Hoskins has recently died at the age of 71, two years after he was obliged to retire from acting after a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.

Obama Administration Rejects Russian Proposal to Curb European Missile Defense

The Washington Free Beacon is reporting that the administration has rejected out of hand Russian proposals that would further restrict missile defense systems in Europe, with the Ukraine crisis being cited as the reason.

Congress: Only Two Thirds Have Paid for Obamacare on the Federal Exchanges

Remember when President Obama thumped his chest and spiked the football, claiming that eight million people have signed up for Obamacare, thus claiming victory for the health care law? It seems that only two thirds have actually paid for it.