Monthly Archives: July 2014

More Taxpayer Dollars for Green Energy?

There is an intentional tension in Washington. Our founding fathers planned that opposing views would balance each other out—a push-pull takes place. Spend. Don’t spend. This tug-of-war is seen, perhaps most obviously, in the so-called renewable energy field. After Solyndra, and the more than fifty other stimulus-funded green energy projects that have failed or are…

Heartland’s Ninth ICCC an Enormous Success

The 9th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) put on by the Heartland Institute in Las Vegas July 7th – 9th proved to be as hugely successful as all others have been to date. Congratulations to Joe and Diane Bast and all of the team at Heartland for planning and executing such an enjoyable and…

The Old Paths

I wish the old paths were before us instead of behind us… I liked the old paths, when Moms were at home. Dads were at work. Brothers went into the army. And sisters got married BEFORE having children! Crime did not pay; Hard work did; And people knew the difference. Moms could cook; Dads would…