Dutch demand sex from nurses

In a country that provides you with practically everything else, why not?



http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_dutch_nurses

Bill Clinton should have thought of this.  With a majority male congress, it would have passed with a huge margin (including a public/private option).

Shotguns for Education

Why does the U.S. Department of Education want to purchase shotguns? 

Do we do our kids any good by excess praise?

George Will writes about excess praise of our kids.  This is in keeping with the apparent awakening to the fact that our society guarantees equality of opportunity not outcomes.

Why not decriminalize marijuana?

Clayton Cramer has an excellent article Why I No Longer Support Decriminalizing Marijuana.  I myself couldn't say it any better.

What's in a name?

My how things change.  Reconciliation now was known as the nuclear option then.

Woman who assaulted pro-life protester cancels her abortion

Regardless of which side of the argument you're on this is a remarkable story.  Now watch the pro-choice lobby demonized the repentant woman.

The Latest on Climategate

The "science" of global warming/climate change is ever changing.  What galls me is that Algore, Howard Dean and others say that people who question the global warming theory are anti-science.    On the contrary, questioning assumptions, hypotheses, and data is the essence of the scientific method.  Shutting off debate and declaring something to be "settled science" without the questioning and testing process is the antithesis of science.