I took a lot of heat for my first post on the Senator Larry Craig issue where I noted that a guilty plea is not proof of guilt, but many times in the cases of a misdemeanor charge simply a way to avoid a courtroom hearing. Many people admit to traffic charges without fighting them […]

The most stunning turn around in Iraq is how the Koran is being now used to inspire people. When people still bought into the propaganda of al-Qaeda, before the reality of their brutality and bloodlust came out, the Koran was used by al-Qaeda to rally people and forces to fight The Great Satan. Mosques were […]

First we had the Danes foil a big terrorist attack in their country, now the Germans have foiled another terrorist attack that included attacks on America: German police arrested three people suspected of planning “massive” terrorist attacks on U.S. and other targets in the country, preventing the deaths of “many, many people,” the Chief Federal […]

Want to know how bad it is in publically funded medicine? As if the months or year long waits for medical treatment aren’t bad enough, and the fact substandard procedures and treatments are used to save money, now some useless bureaucrats hidden away in the bowels of government will be determining who is living a […]

Senator Craig is leaving open the option that he may not resign: In a surprise twist, Sen. Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) has left open, albeit slightly, the possibility that he will not resign from the Senate if he succeeds in his fight to clear his name of allegations that he solicited sex in a Minnesota […]

Congress is in deep trouble when it comes to Iraq, clearly, national defense. While the latest Harris Poll has bad news for Bush – who is all-in in terms of attempting to succeed in Iraq – the news is just as bad for Congress. And they must face the voters in 2008: President George W. […]

al-Qaeda is going to come after the west, win or lose in Iraq. That is evidenced by the number of attacks we in the West keep foiling. Case in point: the latest terrorist cell to be discovered in Denmark: The director general of the Danish intelligence service PET, Jakob Scharf, said the arrests near Copenhagen […]

For those who have faulty heart valves there is now a scientific breakthrough to create new valves from their own bone marrow. In another stunning breakthrough for Adult Stem Cell Research, replacement heart valves are being grown from adult stem cells, avoiding the problem of tissue rejection completely: In April, a team led by heart […]

John Edwards is epitome of the liberal nanny state. The guy is a professional nosey-body nag. His latest policy idea shows this better than anything else do date: Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards said on Sunday that his universal health care proposal would require that Americans go to the doctor for preventive care. “It requires […]

The sands have shifted in Iraq. As al-Qaeda is being routed by the Iraqis who have learned to reject their brutal ways, Iraqis have learned to ban together and stop more and more terrorist attacks – attacks now primarily focused on Muslims. Forty-five insurgents and three civilians were confirmed to have been killed and 11 […]