Rational Review News Digest
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Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Bless the Blogs, Every One
Bruce Bartlett on the art of the blog for TownHall.com: As the new year begins, I want to start by giving thanks for something that happened last year: blogs. Blog is short for web...
Movie Overload
Over the last 3 weeks, I saw several movies. First, I took the knuckleheaded five year-old to see The Wild Thornberrys Movie. If you have a knuckleheaded five year-old, take the kid to see...
Privacy Phobic in Portland
Chris Lydgate and Nick Budnick of the Willamette Week Online dig through the trash to get the goods on some top Portland officials with no respect for privacy: It's past midnight. Over the whump...
Herb Ritts
Herb Ritts, one of the best photographers of the last half of the 20th Century has passed away. For years, you couldn't pick up a copy of Rolling Stone without seeing some Ritts photos....
Savage Stupidity
I don't usually listen to much talk radio, but I accidentally found myself sucked into a few minutes of Michael Savage's show yesterday around 11:40 pm. I know better than to listen to such...
2003, A Space Odyssey
Alan Boyle of MSNBC reports on The coming year on the final frontier: EARTHLY QUESTIONS dogged most of the developments having to do with space during the past year: Would cosmic ambitions have to...
Nonstandard Deviations
Cathy Young in Reason on Nonstandard Deviations: It's amazing to think that in the United States in the 21st century, you can get arrested for something you do in your bedroom with a willing...
How did Iraq get it’s weapons?
Neil Mackay and Felicity Arbuthnot of the Sunday Herald report on How did Iraq get its weapons? We sold them: Reports by the US Senate's committee on banking, housing and urban affairs — which...
Casey Lartigue on Limbaugh
Received the following message from Casey Lartigue: Cato's education policy analyst Casey Lartigue, Jr. will be interviewed by guest host Walter Williams on Rush Limbaugh's radio show on Thursday, December 26 at 1 p.m....