Category Archives: science
Obama’s Malthusian Health Care Lockbox
If we have a limited budget for all medical care — no more and no less — who is entitled to that extra dollar of care? Is it Michelle Obama or you? Your grandchildren? Ted Kennedy? Or some family in Somalia? For socialists, all the people of the world deserve the same medical care that you get. There is a fixed amount of medical dollars in the world. Your gain is their loss. Continue reading
Posted in current events, economics, science
Tagged euthanasia, healthcare, obama, socialism
Leave a comment
The Lunacy of Our Retreat from Space
Next week marks the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing. We say we will return in 2020. But that promise was made by a previous president, and this president has defined himself as the antimatter to George Bush. Continue reading
Failing the Stem-Cell Test
The embryo debate is among the first real tests of our commitment to the equal protection of every human life in the age of biotechnology, and Obama has failed it. Continue reading
Posted in current events, science
Tagged abortion, cloning, ethics, nih, science, stem cell research
1 Comment
Paved With Renewable Mandates
Highly informed sources (don’t you love that phrase) tell us that Senate majority leader Harry “Hands-Off-Yucca-Mountain” Reid will be pushing for the Senate to adopt a national renewable energy portfolio within the next two weeks. Continue reading
Posted in current events, science
Tagged energy, nuclear power, renewable energy, science, senate, unfunded mandates
Leave a comment
Mr. Gore: Apology Accepted
By Harold Ambler
(originally posted Jan 3, 2009 on the “Huffington Post” (?!?))
You are probably wondering whether President-elect Obama owes the world an apology for his actions regarding global warming. The answer is, not yet. There is one person, however, who does. You have probably guessed his name: Al Gore. Continue reading
Posted in current events, science
Tagged al gore, economics, global warming, junk science, science, socialism
Leave a comment
