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The Truth About the Health Care Bills

by Michael Connelly, Constitutional Attorney Well, I have done it! I have read the entire text of proposed House Bill 3200: The Affordable Health Care Choices Act of 2009. I studied it with particular emphasis from my area of expertise, constitutional law. I was frankly concerned that parts of the proposed law that were being…

The Good News that Went Unreported on Air Quality

by Ed Morrissey Last week, the EPA released its annual report on air quality trends … and no one noticed. Why? Unlike most environmental reports, this one didn’t contain dire warnings about the threat of disaster. In fact, as the Institute for Energy Research notes, the EPA discovered that our air has gotten progressively cleaner…

The High Price of Denial

by Tim Dake Irecently attended the Americans For Prosperity’s Defending the American Dream Summit in the Dells. I sat next to a friend who is a professional speaker and he commented that the mark of a good speaker is one who says something that you find yourself thinking about three days later. I did hear…

Patrick Henry … 1775

This is the full text of Patrick Henry’s address to the Virginia House of Burgesses 1775 Mr. President, it is normal for men to want to hold on to hope. We want to shut our eyes against a painful truth. We want to listen to what pleases us. Is this what smart men do when…

What’s up Iraq?

by Keith Best Another anniversary of the start of the war in Iraq just passed with barely a whimper. The Left called for massive demonstrations but in a local mainstream media picture of the event by Milwaukee city hall, I counted about 25 people. Could it be we are winning because of the “Bush strategery”?…

The Week That Was (March 13, 2010)

Fred Singer has returned from his lecture tour but will require time to catch up on his emails. For high-priority mail, send a copy to ken@haapala.com. Quote of the Week “Affordable energy in ample quantities is the lifeblood of the industrial societies and a prerequisite for the economic development of the others.” ~ John P.…