Pimp Your Mosque!
By using just the right words, an Iranian mosque goes brothel, takes a 5% pimp cut, and stays holy. But don't laugh: PC language codes have us doing the same thing here.
Berwick-Linked Advocacy Group Spearheaded ‘Torture’ Campaign against American Officials
Obama has appointed Donald Berwick, a board member of Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), to head Medicare. While participating in an EU-funded project on “documenting” torture charges, PHR took aim at America.
In Speech to Turkey, PM David Cameron Goes Full Idiot
Cameron gives a begging, blubbering pander of a speech in Turkey. (Also read Claudia Rosett: "Prime Minister, It’s Not a 'Prison Camp'”
WikiLeaks? A Whole Lot of Nothing Going On
The news-free content of the leaked documents points to this being more about Julian Assange's vanity and finances than his politics.
Pigford v. Glickman: 86,000 claims from 39,697 total farmers?
Forget about the Shirley Sherrod connection. Forget about the Senate not funding the settlement. What I want to know is, if there are only 39,697 African-American farmers in the entire country, then how can over 86,000 of them claim discrimination at the hands of the USDA?
The Brothel Named Iran
I’ll bet you haven’t seen very much news about Iran during the past week or 10 days, have you? And yet there’s been lots of news.
America’s Patron Saint of Free Speech
Phyllis interviews Rachel Ehrenfeld, who won a major victory for the First Amendment against "libel tourism" last week, when the Senate passed the SPEECH Act, the culmination of her intensive lobbying and advocacy efforts on behalf of journalists and publishers.
The Difference between ‘True Science’ and ‘Cargo-Cult Science’
“Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts” is how the great Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman defined science.
From Rev. Wright to the Sherrod Affair
After lighting a tactical burn, the administration is panicked by how easily the racial flames fed on the dry grass reach the firestorm stage. Instead of calling for water, they seem overwhelmed by the conflagration.
Wrong on Bush Tax Cuts: How Do the Democrats Disguise it?
The Democrats are rethinking their plan to let the Bush tax cuts expire. Their problem is how to disguise their change of heart going into the fall election.
How to Bankrupt a Country in Three Easy Steps
Thanks a lot, Mr. President. And thanks to you, too, Secretary Geithner. You inherited the richest, most productive country in history. And you have set it firmly on course for economic stagnation.
"A lot of men would like to be touched more, seduced more. Everyone wants to feel wanted."
I usually avoid stuff like this because it’s usually so obvious but I took a look at a href=”http://health.yahoo.net/rodale/PVN/9-harmless-habits-that-age-you”9 “harmless” habits that age you /a (via a href=”http://pjmedia.com/instapundit/103604/”Instapundit/a). However, “harmless habit #9 looked important enough to mention to my readers–especially the female ones:br /br /blockquote9. You can’t recall when you last had sexbr /Yep, sex feels good and does wonders for your mood, but it’s also fantastically great for your health. Research shows that people with active sex lives have stronger immune systems, less pain, a lower cancer risk, healthier hearts, and less stress. The best news: It can even make you look younger—up to 12 years, a study shows.br /br /Act your age: Rekindle the romance between you and your partner. To shake things up, try making the first move next time. “Some women are not active participants in their sex lives,” says Pat Covalt, PhD, author of a href=”http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0814409210?ie=UTF8tag=wwwviolentkicomlinkCode=as2camp=1789creative=9325creativeASIN=0814409210″span style=”font-style:italic;”What Smart Couples Know: The Secret to a Happy Relationship/span/aimg src=”http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=wwwviolentkicoml=as2o=1a=0814409210″ width=”1″ height=”1″ border=”0″ alt=”" style=”border:none !important; margin:0px !important;” /. “A lot of men would like to be touched more, seduced more. Everyone wants to feel wanted.” /blockquote
Former CIA Director Sets the Record Straight Regarding His Comments on an Iran Attack
Michael Hayden's comments about Iran’s nuclear ambitions are too vital an issue to be reduced to a series of sound bites and headlines.
A Wish List for WikiLeaks
If WikiLeaks is serious about their ethical mission, here's a wish list for some additional leaks that might just bring more balance to their self-described pursuit of transparency.
Chris Christie’s Reagan-Style Governance Raising His 2012 Profile
A political breath of fresh air in a season of massive discontent.
Disgrace: DOJ Fails to Protect Military Voting Rights
In 2008, some 17,000 servicemen and servicewomen mailed home completed ballots that were never counted. The DOJ barely lifted a finger to prevent or prosecute this travesty. What will happen in 2010?
Why Wasn’t American Al-Qaeda Ghostwriter on No-Fly List?
U.S. citizen Samir Khan, believed to have written al-Qaeda's online recruiting magazine, managed to flee the country on a plane last year. We've known of him since 2007.
Oliver Stone’s Conspiracy Theories Reach a New Low: Anti-Semitism
Why such a focus on the Holocaust when looking back at WWII? “The Jewish domination of the media,” says Stone. (And also read Ed Driscoll: "And Now, a Few Words from Oliver Stone.")
An Interview with Glenn Beck
The talk radio and television megastar has written a book that is both a warning about a possible future for the U.S. and a good-old fashioned political thriller.
It’s the Uncertainty, Stupid
Big Ben Bernanke publicly acknowledges what so many of us have known for over two years.
Burka Bans Spreading, Though Shamefully Not in Britain
Britain should join the push to ban the oppressive garment, and attitudes in the U.S. must change as well.
The Firm: The Inside Story of the Stasi
In this 19-minute podcast taken from this week's edition of PJM Political, Ed Driscoll interviews historian Gary Bruce, the author of a new history of the former East Germany's secret police.
PJM Political 07/24/10: Inside the Stasi, Outer Space beyond NASA
A look inside the hellish past of the former Berlin Wall, and a glimpse into the future of space travel. Plus once and maybe future Senator Dan Coats (R-IN), and James Lileks on the JournoList, "Refudiate" and Mad Men. Hosted by the VodkaPundit, Steve Green!
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