Eric Scheie
‘Obamamania’ on the Wane
The progressive crowd isn't happy and is gearing up to hold Obama’s feet to the fire.
Ethically Speaking: Should You Vacation in Burma?
Traveling to a dictator-ruled disaster area is not everyone's dream vacation, but enough people visit Burma to inspire a Lonely Planet guide. Would you take that trip — or even buy a tourist guide — if you knew that the dollars you spent would help prop up the country's military regime?
Pastor Wright’s Fantasy World of Hyperbole
It was hard to watch the appearance by Jeremiah Wright at the National Press Club and not wonder what sort of person could listen to such poisonous rhetoric for 20 years.
Obama on the Ropes in Philly Debate
Last night's big debate was a definite win for Hillary Clinton. The surprise of the night: both candidates were exceedingly polite to one another.
Clinton, Obama Face Off in Texas
Eric Scheie expected nothing less than gladiatorial combat at Thursday's debate between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton -- but the major event of the night turned out to be yet another display of emotion from Senator Clinton.
Dems Take Off Gloves in South Carolina Debate
The Democratic Party Presidential debate held by CNN in Myrtle Beach, SC tonight was more heated - and far more nasty - than any previous encounters. Eric Scheie reports on the mudslinging, the sniping, and the booing from the audience.
Excluded From the Debate of the Party of “Inclusiveness”
Did you know a Democratic presidential debate was broadcast from Iowa on Saturday night? If you didn't, you're not alone. Eric Scheie covered it for PJ Media - at least he tried: not just anyone could view the "nationally broadcast" event.
Little Brotherly Love Among Democrats at Philly Debate
Bored with the lackluster Democrat debates? Sick of the predictable invincibility of Hillary Clinton? Strap on your seatbelt, because Eric Scheie found Tuesday's debate at Philadelphia's Drexel University to be surprisingly interesting - after all, how many presidential debates include UFO sightings?
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| PROGRESS IN IMMUNOLOGY: The Magic Molecule of Immunity? “It isn’t often that an entire field of medical science gets turned on its head. But it is becoming clear that immunology is undergoing a big rethink thanks to the discovery that antibodies, which combat viruses, work not just outside cells but inside them as well. The star of this new view is a protein molecule called TRIM21. . . . The significance of the group’s finding is just sinking in. It gives medicine a whole new angle on infection, and it just might crack the hitherto almost insuperable problem of how to cure viral infections, rather than just prevent them by vaccination.” Faster, please, as we like to say around here. ... |
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