So sayeth John McCain in this NPR article. McCain is a fire-starter whose views on most matters should be disregarded. Here the NPR poll shows dramatically that Americans want no part of the Obama/Boehner/McCain bombing option. A Sustained U.S. Attack: Support for this option appears quite limited, but there are some, like McCain, who are calling […]
Archives for September 2013
President Obama’s Wrong Strategy
I am usually 50/50 on Tom Friedman’s views. Here I think Tom has it more right than wrong. Although I do not believe the U.S. should be the front guy in helping to clear up a centuries-old Muslim civil war, I do believe Mr.Friedman is right on the folly of a bombing approach. [I]f we […]
The Rand Paul Attack
National Review editor Robert Costa explains Rand Paul’s strategy on defeating proposals to intervene in Syria, and to reshape America’s foreign policy consensus. Senator Paul aims to revive the Reagan-era prudence best espoused by the Weinberger/Powell doctrine. You can read more about the Reagan-era war doctrine by clicking here. Costa tells readers that Senator Paul […]
Record Low Rates
“In my 30-year career, I’ve never seen nonconforming loans priced below conforming loans,” said Brad Blackwell, executive vice president of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. Welcome to Bernanke’s world where the well-heeled can get a Jumbo mortgage rate lower than a conforming one. This puts a hurt on the one group, first time buyers, that Bernanke […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) questions Secretary Kerry on Syria
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) asks Secretary of State John Kerry about Syria. From C-SPAN coverage of Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, watch complete video from the hearing.
Egg on Obama’s Face
Pat Buchanan tells readers America should be in no rush to go to war to get the egg off the untutored Barack Obama’s face. If Congress votes no on a resolution calling for U.S. intervention in Syria’s civil war, says McCain, it would be “catastrophic” for U.S. credibility in the world. Consider what the senator […]
Modern Day Water Miracle
Groundbreaking research by Irish scientists using radio waves to treat water could have great effects on plant growth. The technology – radio wave energised water – massively increases the output of vegetables and fruits by up to 30 per cent. Not only are the plants much bigger but they are largely disease-resistant, meaning huge savings […]
No Treatment, No Cure
Death within four months. The travesty of a hospital stay is outlined in this Boston Globe feature article by Kay Lazar. In it, Lazar reports: As many as eight patients at a New Hampshire hospital may have been exposed to a rare, fatal brain disease from surgery equipment that previously was used on a patient […]
Bob Levy on The Limits of Nullification
My friend, Cato Institute Chairman, and constitutional scholar Bob Levy lays out for Americans the details of nullification. The nullification movement is growing in America and states are adopting resolutions to nullify laws they don’t believe to be constitutional. Bob maintains that these state laws may be less effective than many hope. Two in particular […]
Star Trek Tricorder to Stop I.E.D’s?
Improvised explosive devices, or IEDs, are homemade bombs that can both injure and kill civilians and service members. For the Department of Defense, one solution to the problem of IEDs is to find them before they explode by detecting the chemicals used in the explosives. Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed […]
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