illinoisreview (Free subscription) | yesterday
Stephen Moore of the WSJ's Political Blog wrote last weekend that word is the Republican National Committee is getting behind GOP primary candidate Elizabeth Coulson in the 10th CD -- hoping to succeed Congressman Mark Kirk. Moore suggested Coulson --...
BackyardConservative (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
In the race to succeed Mark Kirk, when a liberal Republican can't even win the moderate New Trier Republican endorsement for the 10th Congressional District she can't win the primary--nor the general election. Those who would agree with her positions would be Democrats--they'll vote for a Dem, duh. Republicans will NOT hold their noses and vote for a fiscal disaster like Coulson who provides political...
A Welsh Born Icon (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
A hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand. And - whisper it - not an English, Irish or Scottish player in the Ba-bas. Barbarians: Drew Mitchell (Australia); Joe Rokocoko (New Zealand), Jaque Fourie (South Africa), Jamie Roberts (Wales), Bryan Habana (South Africa); Matt Giteau (Australia), Fourie du Preez (South Africa); Salvatore...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
• Victor Matfield will captain a side with 925 international caps • 'The experience since the squad met up has been unique' South Africa's World Cup winning lock Victor Matfield will captain the Barbarians against New Zealand at Twickenham on Saturday, leading an impressive Baa-Baas side that boasts 925 international caps. Matfield said: "To be invited to lead such a star-studded outfit...
Ignorance Is Futile! (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
I found this article in a text book I own titled “TAKING SIDES: Clashing views on Controversial Environmental Issues (Tenth Edition”), which is curriculum at the University of South Florida. The article itself was written in 1999, the textbook in 2003. I added the helpful links in. By Stephen Moore. Mr. Moore is a director [...]
Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
IN THE MAIL: From Stephen Moore, How Barack Obama Is Bankrupting The U.S. Economy.
Boulder is a Stoopid Place (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Dr. Helen asks what would Milton Friedman say? She posts on Stephen Moore's speculation in his recent book regarding what Milton Friedman would say about our nations current economic crisis and move towards socialism.I would like to know what Richard Feynman would have to say about the CRU and global warming. Truly, I would have liked to hear his opinion before this scandal. Feynman worshipped
Dr. Helen (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Stephen Moore, senior economics writer at the WSJ, speculates about Friedman's response to the current economic crisis in his new book, How Barack Obama is Bankrupting the U.S. Economy: At times like this, I become more nostalgic for the indispensable missing voice in this debate: Milton Friedman's. No one could slice and dice the sophistry of the left's government-market interventions better than...
No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
El Diario La Prenza NY , Luz verde a Nets y Atlantic Yards La máxima corte de Nueva York falló ayer que el estado puede usar la expropiación forzosa contra los propietarios de viviendas y negocios para dar paso a un proyecto de desarrollo masivo en Brooklyn que incluye una nueva cancha de juego para los New Jersey Nets. The Wall St. Journal , Builders Net Win in N.Y. Case The...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
• Australians Matt Giteau and George Smith in line-up • Proteas contribute Bryan Habana and Schalk Burger Jamie Roberts, Leigh Halfpenny and Andy Powell have been called up by the Barbarians for the Twickenham game with New Zealand next week. The Cardiff Blues trio – who were also selected for the British Lions summer tour of South Africa – are the only British players selected...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Scotland 9–8 Australia Defence is such an integral and obvious part of rugby that to praise its efficiency on one particular day is like expressing wonder at the workings of a red traffic light. It's there and stopping things is what it does. End of story. Except that the quite remarkable story of how Scotland broke a sequence stretching back 27 years and 16 games since last they beat Australia...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Massive superiority in terms of winning the ball in the danger area should have given tourists a big win – but didn't Statistics can be fickle little beasties but there is one that normally says everything about a game: the number of times a side wins ball in the opposition 22. Scotland managed it nine times, which is a lowly number, and may explain why they only scored nine points. One point...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
• All-rounder ranked No1 in ODIs and fourth in Tests • Shakib 'thrilled' to join county of Botham and Imran Worcestershire, the most beleaguered county in the land, have pulled off one of the imaginative signings of the close season — the world-ranked No1 all-rounder. Arguments rage over whether Shakib Al Hasan, the 22-year-old captain of Bangladesh, the world's most unfashionable...
SCSUScholars (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
The "Blue Dog" Democrats, 44 'fiscally conservative' congresspersons, did not acquit themselves well in this year, says the Heritage Foundation, via Stephen Moore : On three votes that would massively expand the size of government -- the stimulus plan, cap and trade, and health care reform -- Blue Dogs mostly were AWOL. "Of the 52 House Blue Dogs, only four voted against all three,"...
ABC (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Australia hooker Stephen Moore has shrugged off the 20-20 draw with Ireland, which ended hopes of a grand slam, and targeted an unbeaten run in Europe instead.
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