Catholics Split Over Obama Contraceptive Order
The conflict between the Catholic Bishops and the White House over contraceptive coverage has American Catholics choosing sides. Catholics narrowly support the White House position in polls. There are...
View ArticleInhofe: Cap and Trade is ‘Dead, Gone, Forever’
Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe, the ranking Republican member of the Environment and Public Works committee, told The Daily Caller on Monday that climate change skeptics have won the debate over global...
View ArticleSix Months Out, President Obama’s Campaign Still Faces Stiff Headwinds
The week began here on Swampland with Mark Halperin’s optimistic dispatch from Chicago, “Why The Obama Campaign Is Confident About Beating Romney.” So perhaps it is appropriate that the week get...
View ArticleGlobal Warming's Killer: Critical Thinking
Is there any issue more dependent on widespread lapses in critical thinking than the idea of man-caused global warming? Nothing wrecks an argument faster than a question revealing a gaping hole in that...
View ArticleObama Backers Barraged With Desperate Pleas for Cash
Each plea for money from President Obama and his allies has become more urgent and desperate than the last. His campaign’s chief operating officer said on Monday that “we’ve gotten our behinds handed...
View ArticleWhy Al Gore Wants to Get Rid of the Electoral College
Ben Franklin said, “Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.” Thanks to government education, most people today believe that America is a “democracy.” But we’re not a...
View ArticleThis Was Going to Be an Awesome Column about the Debate (But the Altitude...
Last week I sent Mitt a note encouraging him not to morph into a McCain-like wuss during the debate. I think he got my email because he Buford Pussered Obama. It was embarrassing. The president looked...
View ArticleRules of Civility: Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Biden
“When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man, the foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.” —Proverbs 29:9 I was going to title this column, “How Not to Be a Smarmy,...
View ArticleAl Gore Blames Hurricane Sandy on Global Warming
Al Gore compared the effects of Hurricane Sandy to those of a storm that flooded Nashville, TN two years ago. Gore stated: “While the storm that drenched Nashville was not a tropical cyclone like...
View ArticleCNN Reporter Blames Asteroid Flyby on Global Warming
Courtesy of a Feb. 9, 2013 piece in Mediabusters comes a story from CNN in which talking head Deb Feyerick discussed with Bill Nye the Science Guy whether the recent blizzard that savaged the northeast...
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