Cuba to encourage private farming. Commie farming isn't producing enough food. Change is happening there.
Self-defense as a "natural right." Volokh
Dems still want a gas tax increase. That is unwise.
The End of the World Conference. h/t, Insty
Scholarship money for duck-calling kids
How much do college students really learn?
The problem with brooms.
Palis claim Israel sending rat armies against them
China's shiny new execution vans
The cost and future scarcity of electricity
I still think the notion of the scientists on the Supreme Court ruling that CO2 is a pollutant is like the Pope ruling that the earth is flat. Possible consequences of the Supreme's ruling.
LGF: "The mainstream media are slobbering all over Barack Obama’s overseas dog and pony show, with a barrage of uncritical coverage and shameless partisan promotion." As Roger Kimball puts it:
...the propaganda, the image, the ideology, is beyond criticism because it is accepted not as a description of a political platform but a charismatic performance whose goal is not expression of limited policies but a sort of magical unity. In such cases, hesitation is evidence of faithlessness while criticism assumes the lineaments of heresy.
Related:
Hailed by media critics as the fluffiest, most toothless, and softest-hitting coverage of the presidential candidate to date, a story in this week's Time magazine is being called the definitive Barack Obama puff piece.