By Paul Davies on Mon, 23 Dec 2013 – pbs.org Nova What if the laws of physics as we know them are just accidents, the products of cosmic happenstance? Science proceeds from the assumption that the universe is ordered in … Continue reading Frozen Accidents: Can the Laws of Physics be Explained?
The absolutely fascinating story of how Rick Astley rose to fame Continue reading Where did “RickRoll’d” come from…
John Nolte 24 Feb 2025 – Breitbart My cmnt: All the lying, traitorous Lefties who have been fired from their platforms of disinformation… Far-left weekend MSNBC anchors Jonathan Capehart, Katie Phang, and Ayman Mohyeldin have all had their shows canceled, per … Continue reading Nolte – Golden Age: MSNBC Cancels Three More Shows No One Watched
Books Reviewed by Ian Ona Johnson – Claremont Review of Books – Fall 2024 (I am a subscriber to Claremont) My cmnt: This review goes into the three strands of intellectual/philosophical thinking that led to communist doctrine and beliefs. In the … Continue reading Hammer and Sickle
Bryce Watts Hansen, wife of former NFL free agent Chad Hansen, broke down the realities of her families’ finances during her husband’s time in the league By Skyler Caruso Published on January 10, 2025 02:40PM EST – People magazine The NFL … Continue reading NFL WAG Breaks Down Harsh Realities of Family’s Finances as She Addresses Biggest Misconceptions: ‘We’re Not Millionaires’
POWs candid in new interviews, offer glimpse of shadowy Pyongyang force By Andrew Salmon – The Washington Times – Thursday, February 20, 2025 SEOUL, Korea — The ideological fragility of the North Korean regime has been exposed as two of its soldiers, captured by Ukrainian … Continue reading Captured prisoners in Ukraine reveal surprising fragility of Kim’s North Korea
His theories of conversion and competition shaped widely held views of church growth and decline. Courtesy of Rodney Stark / edits by Rick Szuecs Daniel Silliman – Christianity Today – August 30, 2022 Rodney Stark, the influential and controversial sociologist … Continue reading Died: Rodney Stark, Sociologist Who Said Religion Is a Rational Choice
The Wild Economics Behind Ferrari’s Domination of the Luxury Car Market Limiting production is helping to make its sportscars coveted — and the company the most valuable auto maker in Europe Ferrari parked its LaFerrari model in front of the … Continue reading You think that just any old rich man can buy this car? Think again.
Could a long-term immunosuppressive effect of repeated mRNA Covid shots be part of the reason? Don’t expect the media to ask. Alex Berenson – Feb 17, 2025 – his Substack Unreported Truths (I am a subscriber) Heard about the 2025 … Continue reading Flu is out of control in the United States
The “Campaign to Cut Waste” never materialized because democrats live off government waste Continue reading Obama tried to launch a “Doge” of his own but failed
The much-hyped electric vehicle maker plans to wind down its operations in bankruptcy A Nikola truck at an industry fair in 2022. Photo: FABIAN BIMMER/REUTERS By Bob Tita, Soma Biswas and Colin Kellaher – Updated Feb. 19, 2025 5:59 pm … Continue reading Nikola, Once a Darling of Green Investment, Files for Bankruptcy
Green industrial policy is failing in Europe, a warning to the next Trump Administration. Northvolt’s CEO and co-founder Peter Carlsson announces his resignation during a press conference in Stockholm on Friday following the company’s recent filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy … Continue reading Northvolt’s Bankruptcy and the EV Crash
Another green industrial-policy project enters Chapter 11. Stephen Girsky, CEO of Nikola Corp., sits in one of the company’s electric and hydrogen-powered trucks, Los Angeles, Nov. 16, 2023. Photo: Damian Dovarganes/Associated Press By The Editorial Board – Feb. 19, 2025 … Continue reading Nikola’s EV Truck Dream Goes Bust
Those outraged by President Donald Trump’s talks with Putin talk about his trashing alliances. But his job is to defend U.S. interests. By: Jonathan S. Tobin – February 18, 2025 – The Federalist – 6 min read President Donald Trump’s dismantling … Continue reading Trump’s Plan To End The Russia-Ukraine War Is What Should Have Happened 3 Years Ago
List of combined reigns Main article: World heavyweight boxing championship records and statistics As of December 14, 2020. Keys: Active title reign Reign has endedWBO heavyweight title bouts before August 1997 are not included[88] List of individual reigns The list includes The Ring belt. Career … Continue reading World heavyweight champions
Eric Arthur had sold his condom manufacturing business and was living large aboard a 48-foot catamaran when his fortunes sank By Kejal Vyas and Patricia Garip – Feb. 14, 2025 9:00 pm ET – Wall Street Journal Talk about living … Continue reading An American Retiree Was Lost Off the Coast of Venezuela. Then Things Went Really Bad.
By: M.D. Kittle – February 12, 2025 – 6 min read – The Federalist Rep. Brandon Gill opined, ‘America would be a better place if @IlhanMN were deported back to Somalia.’ The left is going apoplectic. After America-hating Congresswoman Ilhan Omar hosted workshops … Continue reading Ilhan Omar Is A Walking Case For Higher U.S. Citizenship Standards
The publicity-shy Mr. Portis earned a modest but devoted readership and accolades as America’s “least-known great writer.” By Roy Reed – Published Feb. 17, 2020Updated Feb. 19, 2020 – The New York Times Charles Portis, the publicity-shy author of “True Grit” and a … Continue reading Charles Portis, Elusive Author of ‘True Grit,’ Dies at 86
This one is from 1990. If Larson tried to do this cartoon with the hyper-sensitive LGBTQwerty ethos of today (or least a few days ago in the O’Biden regime era) he would have been cancelled by the dinosaur media and … Continue reading Gary Larson and his brilliant The Far Side often ahead of its Time
Tom Hanks, while a superb actor, like many superb athletes and other entertainers, is still kind of an idiot. He did not need a lot of method acting in “Forest Gump”. I watched this moronic skit and can call it: … Continue reading Political Cartoons: Early-Mid Feb. 2025
Since Clark was born 22 years ago, participation in girls high school basketball has dropped nearly 20% and the sport has fallen from most popular to number four behind volleyball, soccer and track and field. Caitlin Clark #22 of the … Continue reading Caitlin Clark effect hasn’t reversed the decades-long decline in girls basketball participation
In a news release, the department said the request was “entirely consistent with the NCAA’s new policy.” By The Associated Press • Published February 11, 2025 • NBC Chicago My cmnt: History will be on the side of common sense. … Continue reading Dept. of Education asks NCAA to erase records set by transgender athletes
Cartoon caption above: “Ok, here it is, Ned. I’m sick of your face. By PAUL DAVIES – Published: November 24, 2007 Tempe, Ariz. SCIENCE, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it … Continue reading Taking Science on Faith
Commentary By Billy Hallowell – Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Nigeria has quickly become one of the most deadly nations for Christians who are routinely “terrorized with devastating impunity” by radical Muslims and their demoniacal ilk. Jeff King, president of International Christian Concern, holds little back when … Continue reading Nigeria has become a blazing hellscape for Christians
Transgenderism, gender identity and women’s sports illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times By Everett Piper – Sunday, February 9, 2025 – Washington Times The lesson of President Trump’s executive orders, effectively declaring an end to the lunacy of the transgender movement, is this: Americans … Continue reading Trump ends the transgender lunacy
Blondie, T.Swizzle and more fan-favorite names for our leading lady Kelsey Pelzer – Dec 6, 2024 – Parade 15+ Fan-Favorite Nicknames for Taylor Swift Blondie Taylor’s hair could also be said to fall “into place like dominoes,” but one thing’s … Continue reading We Might Be Called Swifties, but What Are the 15+ Nicknames for Taylor Swift Herself?
MVP Josh Allen has powerful new message for Bills, fiancée Hailee Steinfeld The Buffalo quarterback posts some heartfelt words after letting the moment of his big night fully hit him. Matt Ryan | 3 Hours Ago Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld … Continue reading Josh Allen acceptance speech for NFL MVP award
Technology is merely a symptom. The problem is the romantic corruption of imagination, and the solution lies in classic books and art. By Emily Finley Feb. 7, 2025 5:56 pm ET – Wall Street Journal Photo: Getty Images In “The … Continue reading The Real Reason Young People Are Anxious
Until we know all the basic facts about that day, Americans will have no reason to be confident that justice has been served. By: John Daniel Davidson – February 07, 2025 – The Federalist – 11 min read My cmnt: This … Continue reading We Still Need Answers To The Many Unanswered Questions About Jan. 6
Keith Siegel was made to lie down at all times for the last two months of captivity; Romi Gonen, so deprived of food, no longer recognized feeling of hunger upon her release By Melanie Lidman – 6 February 2025, 8:17 … Continue reading Freed hostages tell of deprivation in Gaza, urge return of all those still captive
French-Israeli says she was instructed on what to say in videos; was held by a family that played mind games, withheld food, taunted her; man who operated on her arm told her ‘You’re not going home alive’ By Amy Spiro … Continue reading Freed hostage Mia Schem: ‘I experienced hell. There are no innocent civilians in Gaza’
By: Jordan Boyd – January 22, 2025 – The Federalist – 3 min read My cmnt: Choose category J6 on this website to review any number of posts about the democrat mishandling and instigation of the, mainly peaceful, protesters around the … Continue reading After J6 Pardons, The FBI And DOJ Have Nothing To Show For Four Years Of Ignoring Terrorists And Child Traffickers
Alana Mastrangelo – 6 Feb 2025 – Breitbart “Riley Gaines and Sia Liilii are in hot water over their transphobic comments, and I just gotta say, who cares if biological males are playing in women’s sports? Just be inclusive,” the radio … Continue reading Pro-Women in Sports Clothing Company XX-XY Athletics Ad Goes Viral: ‘Real Girls Rock’
By Ronny Reyes Published Feb. 4, 2025, 12:34 p.m. ET – The New York Post The five female Israel Defense Forces soldiers who were recently freed by Hamas after 15-months in captivity were treated to a concert at the hospital … Continue reading Newly-released female IDF hostages serenaded with concert at Israeli hospital
Trump’s Education Department is taking aim at an all-gender bathroom in a Denver school By Sara Randazzo – Feb. 6, 2025 – Wall Street Journal East High School in Denver has about 2,500 students. Photo: Rachel Woolf for WSJ My … Continue reading How One High School Bathroom Became Ground Zero in the Fight Over Women’s Rights
By Mallory Wilson – The Washington Times – Thursday, February 6, 2025 President Trump on Thursday said he’ll sign an executive order making new Attorney General Pam Bondi the head of a task force to target “anti-Christian bias” and create a freedom of religion commission. … Continue reading Trump starting task force to combat anti-Christian actions; AG Bondi to lead it
“American students will be better off without.” By Mairead Elordi – Feb 6, 2025 DailyWire.com Betsy DeVos, who served as Secretary of Education during President Donald Trump’s first term, is calling for her former workplace to be shuttered. Trump is … Continue reading Betsy DeVos Calls For Education Department To Be Shut Down
Critics deride Trump’s idea, but what are they offering Palestinians? Feb. 5, 2025 5:52 pm ET – Wall Street Journal – Editorial Board A drone view shows Palestinians, who were displaced to the south at Israel’s order during the war, … Continue reading About Those Beachfront Gaza Condos
The purpose of the strip is to keep them as perpetual refugees waging a forever war on Israel. By Elliot Kaufman – Feb. 5, 2025 4:56 pm ET – Wall Street Journal Trump and Netanyahu at the White House Tuesday. … Continue reading Trump’s Plan to Free Palestinians From Gaza
Marco Rubio is right. The Neutrality Treaty authorizes America to enforce a prohibition against ‘foreign operation.’ By Eugene Kontorovich – Feb. 4, 2025 4:50 pm ET – Wall Street Journal U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours the Panama Canal in Panama … Continue reading The U.S. Has Rights Over the Panama Canal
Lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades Inmates in a cell during a January press tour organized by the Salvadoran presidency. Photo: Marvin RECINOS/AFP/Getty Images Feb. 5, 2025 5:30 am ET … Continue reading The Salvadoran Mega-Prison Offering to Take America’s Worst Criminals
The Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive line is historically large—and they’re out to flatten the Kansas City Chiefs Illustration: Nathan Hackett By Joshua Robinson, Andrew Beaton and Rosie Ettenheim – Feb. 4, 2025 5:30 am ET – Wall Street Journal NEW ORLEANS—For … Continue reading The Super Bowl Has Never Seen Anything Like These Five Gigantic Humans
Several pilots wrote in – I thank you all. I found this explanation both admirably complete and largely apolitical, and I think you will too. Alex Berenson – Jan 31, 2025 – Unreported Truths (Alex’s substack) – I am a … Continue reading A military and civilian aviation veteran explains Wednesday night’s crash
Don’t fall for the Lib-Left’s “Nazi Salute” bullshit about Elon Musk – He is as pro-Israel as they come. Estee channels Kamala at the 2024 Inauguration of President Donald J Trump Estee does Kamala speech Continue reading Estee Palti – Hamala Harris Impersonator Supreme
Bradley Jaye – 4 Feb 2025 – Breitbart My cmnt: Democrat LawFare Enforcer Adam Schiff used his position of power to persecute J6 protesters, completely against the Constitution, in set-up and rigged Show Trials that held interrogations in subterranean “safe” … Continue reading Report: 5,000 FBI Employees Worked on J6 Cases While Crime Skyrocketed
John Nolte – 3 Feb 2025 – Breitbart Only 31 percent of voters view the Democratic Party favorably, while 57 percent hold an unfavorable view of the party, a 16-year high in the far-left Quinnipiac Poll. In fact, that’s the … Continue reading Democratic Party Unfavorable Rating Hits 16-Year High
The Oscar nominations are in and I don’t care By Andrew Klavan – Jan 31, 2025 DailyWire.com Well, the Oscar nominations are in and I don’t care either. But it is interesting to note that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts … Continue reading Hollywood’s Message: ‘Screw You, Moviegoers — Now Go Watch Our Movies’
While Hamas failed to kill a single resident in our kibbutz, sadly, they murdered seven Gazan agricultural workers that day in a nearby orange grove. Those Gazans lived and worked with us in the kibbutz; they were our people. Priyanka … Continue reading Civilian security team in Israel held off Hamas for hours in the fight for their lives
Nov 1, 2023 – By Joseph Spier – Alberta Jewish News (Proverbs 31:10) – “A woman of valour who can find? For her price is far above rubies.” (AJNews) – In the 1973 Yom Kippur War one lone Israeli tank … Continue reading The heroic efforts of Inbal Lieberman that helped save Kibbutz Nir Am
Bad forest and water management, misplaced priorities and price controls all played a role. By Tom McClintock – Jan. 12, 2025 at 12:28 pm ET – Wall Street Journal Cars cross the Golden Gate Bridge under a smoke-filled sky at midday in … Continue reading Bad Policy Served as Kindling for California’s Wildfires
The company is laying off workers after its big contract payoff to the union. By The Editorial Board – Jan. 31, 2025 at 5:38 pm ET – Wall Street Journal Sean O’Brien, general president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, joins as … Continue reading Reality Bites UPS and the Teamsters
Lord Buckbeak: "Will you come into my parlor?," said the Spider to the Fly. 