Radioactive scorpion venom deemed safe cancer treatment!: “Scientists say they have helped establish the safety of a bizarre new treatment for an aggressive, essentially incurable cancer called high-grade brain glioma. More than 17,000 cases are diagnosed in the United States every year. The treatment is based on findings that the venom in the yellow...
In the commonwealth where Patrick Henry intoned, “Give me liberty or give me death” there is considerably less liberty to die for. A Virginia law is requiring colleges and universities in the Old Dominion to hand over the names and social security numbers of students to be checked against the jurisdiction’s sex offender registry....
Here’s a well done short film concerning recent history surrounding both terrorism and media. Check it out. Ann Coulter wrote in a column this week: “When is the New York Times going to get around to uncovering an al-Qaida secret program?” As soon as there’s a direct threat to the breathing privileges of anybody from The New York...
It is long past time to speak the undiluted truth in response to Congressman John Murtha (D.-Pa.), Senator John Kerry (D.-Ma) and any of their cohorts on Capitol Hill who continually strive to demoralize Americans in the War on Terror by demanding unconditional retreat. They are not “patriotic†nor are they voices of the...
FIRE Press Release RENO, Nev., June 28, 2006â€â€ÂStudents at the University of Nevada at Reno (UNR) are freer today, thanks to a new policy that designates the entire campusâ€â€Âsave the interior of university buildingsâ€â€Âas an “open public forum area.†“We are thrilled that UNR has taken such decisive action to protect its students’ free...
“ when a proportion of our people become well informed. Schools, colleges and churches are in my opinion essential to governments like ours.” – American Founder, John Jay Liberty Letters Comment: Education, religion and morality – these are the keys. Imposing a democratic styled government on a people who...
THE UTILITY OF THE UNION IN RESPECT TO COMMERCE AND A NAVY THE importance of the Union, in a commercial light, is one of those points about which there is least room to entertain a difference of opinion, and which has, in fact, commanded the most general assent of men who have any acquaintance...
Lots of people are speaking out about the Supreme Court’s decision to disallow any military trials for detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This could essentially mean the release of terror suspects who are being held there. Some are pulling no punches. Here’s editorial cartoonist Gordon Campbell’s take, from the Daily Bulletin: Ouch. This editorial...
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that President Bush had overstepped his authority in ordering military war crimes trials for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. Sorry, said the Court in a 5-3 decision (Roberts recused himself), no can do. Weirdly enough, we have Osama bin Laden’s former chauffeur to thank for this. In Gitmo since...
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that President Bush had overstepped his authority in ordering military war crimes trials for prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. Sorry, said the Court in a 5-3 decision (Roberts recused himself), no can do. Weirdly enough, we have Osama bin Laden’s former chauffeur to thank for this. In Gitmo since...
This week, the United Nations has the audacity to meet in America on our celebration of armed independence to defy our culture and insist on a worldwide gun ban disguised as battling illegal gun trafficking. Our sovereignty was purchased by our Founding fathers and our sovereignty is backed by the lawful force they want...
Imagine, if you can, a modern society in which scientists positing theories contrary to those accepted by agents of the government are declared heretics and swiftly punished. Ray Bradbury imagined one in his novel Fahrenheit 451, as did Pierre Boulle in Planet of the Apes. Unfortunately, Al Gore has also envisioned such a culture...
Folks often say “I don’t care what anyone thinks about me”, but the indisputable fact is that we do care what people think. In the privacy of our homes we do things that we hope never come to the light of day. We tend to act more honestly and responsibly when we are being...
by Jim Kouri, CPP Thursday may have been a dark day for those charged with fighting terrorism both here and abroad, but for many Democrats and the news media it was a day of celebration when five black-robed lawyers sitting on the US Supreme Court decided to handcuff the Commander-in-Chief in his obligation to...
by Jim Kouri, CPP Thursday may have been a dark day for those charged with fighting terrorism both here and abroad, but for many Democrats and the news media it was a day of celebration when five black-robed lawyers sitting on the US Supreme Court decided to handcuff the Commander-in-Chief in his obligation to...
AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE Many countries already ban private gun ownership. Rwanda and Sierra Leone are two notable examples. Yet, with more than a million people hacked to death in those countries over seven years, were their citizens better off without guns? What about the massacres of civilians in Bosnia or Darfur? Would that have...
Race and Australia’s immigration policy Regardless of what may be true of the group, we cannot assume the same for every individual in that group. So when I comment about things in Jews as a whole that I like (such as high IQ and high drive) and when I point to things in blacks...
Good if you believe it (1): “Deakin University nutrition experts have devised the ultimate tasty, healthy snack food. The Parmesan cheese cracker with organic mashed potato has special healthy additives to boost the brain, heart and immunity, and reduce inflammation in the body. It contains a natural appetite suppressant and a natural compound to...
In sports, hiding the ball is an underhanded tactic to gain game advantage or even to win. But we’re not playing a game here. This is real life, with real lives in the balance. For real. It’s utterly amazing how big muckie-mucks are so very out of touch with our realities that they can...
by Jim Kouri, CPP When Democrat Sen. Hillary Clinton was booed by her party’s base at the “Take Back America” conference, it was the result of her saying the US must finish the job in Iraq and not announce a withdrawal date. However, Clinton voted “Yes” to a resolution demanding that troops begin withdrawal...
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