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Islam as a Victim Civilization

My colleague Jay Nordlinger observed that Obama sounded just like the students in the 1980s who, when presented with evidence of the Soviet gulag, would respond with the tu quoque rejoinder ... This w... read more

Was a Jewish summer camp PC in raising a Palestinian flag — or in lowering it?

The White House also flew the Palestinian ... to be part of a solution? Tu quoque, or “the shoe’s on the other foot,” arguments only go so far, but imagine how the Jewish community would have responde... read more

Latter-Day Letters

She thinks evangelicals might be worried that Mitt Romney in the White ... Christian while covering up its departures from historic Christianity. There isn’t any real “moral equivalency” between Chris... read more

Let’s Avoid Fake Outrage over Madonna's Violent White House Fantasy

Breitbart got stuck in, whipping its readers into ... idea or image they find offensive. So far 6,500 people have signed the petition calling on the Department of Justice to "Arrest Madonna for Making ... read more

The increasingly antiscience Republican candidates

A lot of folks on the web are buzzing about Paul Krugman’s NYT OpEd today about the antiscience convictions of the current cohort of Republican candidates running for President of these United States. ... read more

On the EDge: Should a Muslim be allowed to be elected? Before you answer, consider this

OPINION — Should a Muslim be banned from the White House simply because of his or her religion ... Still, you might recall that when Romney was running for the presidency against Barack Obama, religio... read more

Why atheists win arguments with Christians about God

Generally speaking, an atheist arguing with a Christian is like this guy: doing battle against this guy ... To argue for its preeminence is to render it fodder for the arguments of rational humanists, ... read more

Some Personal Thoughts on the Road to the Election

And meanwhile, both candidates for the nation’s top residence, the White House, have astonishing flaws ... And yet modern American life, from its pervasive social media that too often resemble a moboc... read more

Tensions High After White House Official Calls Israeli PM 'Chickenshit'

On Tuesday The Atlantic published an article titled "The Crisis in U.S.-Israeli Relations Is Officially Here." Well, if it weren't already, it is now. The piece opens with this quote: The thing about ... read more

Islam, as a victim civilization

My colleague Jay Nordlinger observed that Obama sounded just like the students in the 1980s who, when presented with evidence of the Soviet gulag, would respond with the tu quoque rejoinder ... This w... read more

Thorium Power Is the Safer Future of Nuclear Energy

If that happens the hot liquid would all drain out and the reaction would stop. Thorium power has other attractions, too. Its production of nuclear waste would be orders of magnitude lower than conven... read more

Why is it Always Men Advancing the Pro-Life Position?

Not so much. The moral debate I remember a podcast by a popular Christian apologist during which a woman caller asked this question. The apologist (a man) seemed annoyed. He said that murder was murde... read more