If you only read one political opinion column this week, make it this one

I  had never heard of the Irish Examiner or Alicia Colon until I found this.  It’s the most comprehensive and accurate picture in time of current politics you’re likely to find anywhere.  It starts this way: Low Information Voters Just … Continue reading

Fracking for shale gas is a good thing — it results in a clean burning high energy fuel at little risk to the environment

British science writer Matt Ridley’s books on evolution, genetics and society are among the best science writing a general reader can find.  He’s the bane of liberals because he exposes their muddled thinking and hidden agendas with straight forward scientific reporting … Continue reading

Is There A Difference Between Journalism and Propaganda?

Anyone paying attention has known for sometime that many  of the most dramatic photos of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict are staged by the photographers and the subjects. … Continue reading