Hint: It’s not about bin Laden.
The Senate’s Rocket To Nowhere
My latest thoughts, at the Washington Examiner.
My Condolences To Mark Whittington
…on the death of his wife’s mother.
Innie Or Outie?
Where should the commas and periods go?
I’ve been putting them outside for so long, it would be hard to change, but I agree that it’s not logical to do so (particularly as a sometime Unix programmer). As a colonial, though, I do resent doing it “British style.” Didn’t we fight a couple wars over that sort of thing? I think we even won at least one of them. Next they’ll demand that we add superfluous “u”s to words.
Ethanol Straw Men
Bob Zubrin says that people who oppose converting corn to ethanol are Malthusians.
Ummmmm…no.
We’re people who don’t think that government should be distorting the energy markets to buy votes in the Midwest. Also note that in his constant pushing of flex-fuel cars, he completely ignores the performance and engine-wear issues.
Writing Like It’s 1999
An interesting essay on the rapidly changing nature of the publishing business. I have a book partly written, and I’m struggling right now to figure out what to do with it.
Twenty Years Or Thirty Years?
Just how long a mistake was the Space Shuttle? It’s ironic how much flak Mike Griffin caught for arguing that both Shuttle and Station were mistakes, considering how his terrible design decisions seem to have helped keep both going.
Just How Screwed Up Is The Story?
And what really happened in Abbotabad? The administration doesn’t want to tell us, and apparently CBS doesn’t even want to know.
Hot Air
The Democrats new miracle energy source:
The Question We Are All Thinking
Just what was the sheikh’s taste in pr0n?
The officials said they were not yet sure precisely where in the compound the pornography was discovered or who had been viewing it. Specifically, the officials said they did not know if bin Laden himself had acquired or viewed the materials.
I doubt if it belonged to the wives. Anyway, you know the old saying…