…showcases Joe Biden’s failures.
[Thursday-afternoon update]
The Ukraine invasion was the result of a quarter century of appeasement.
[Update a couple minutes later]
From June through last month, I had been working with a bunch of young Ukrainians in Kiev (men and women). I suspect that some of them have enlisted. And the Russians are protesting the war in Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Regulatory agencies are barred from considering climate change in their rulemaking.
RIP. He will be missed.
Little-known fact: He was a big fan of space. He was on the board of The Space Foundation. He never used email, but I sent some stuff to him once via his wife, and he wrote a nice letter thanking me.
[Update late afternoon]
John Podhoretz remembers him.
[Update Wednesday morning]
This kind of thing is why he was a national treasure.
[Monday update]
Matt Labash remembers him, as does Jonathan Last.
[Bumped]
By the time Europe could develop its own crew launcher, it would be past obsolete (just as Ariane 6 is). They should be focusing on getting around in space with their own vehicles, not getting there.
[Monday-morning update]
Problem solved! Russia is offering to provide them with rocket independence.
[Bumped]
It’s always for me, and not for thee.
How we’ve mischaracterized it.
I’ve noticed that in public-policy areas in which we do a crap job of risk assessment/tradeoffs, it is areas in which there are policy agendas independent of the actual issues.
…has reached Biblical levels.
To be fair, it’s well-earned hatred.
…are not “undemocratic.”
I haven’t linked him in a while, but he has a nice remembrance of PJ, and some tart commentary on the mask Nazis.