New Forms of International Cooperation
This is worth a read: “Arab and Chinese activists campaign to release â??cyber dissidentsâ??.” Please don’t forget the case of Abdelkareem, who has been unjustly imprisoned for writing on his…
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This is Nuts!
A friend just sent me a rather shocked link to Amazon.com’s page for Jonah Goldberg’s new book with the utterly crazy title: “Liberal Fascism: The Totalitarian Temptation from Hegel to…
Back to DC
After a short trip to Bozeman, Montana (actually, Gallatin Gateway) for a conference organized by the Foundation for Research on Economics & the Environment on how to communicate across disciplines…
Policing Thoughts
Whatever you think of Scientology (and I don’t think that much of it, or of it that much), this is utterly absurd and totally objectionable: “Scientology cited for barring Cruise…
Out of Control Prosecutors
The abuse of the legal system by prosecutor Mike Nifong in North Carolina is not an isolated case, as Jonathan Turley shows in today’s Washington Post, “Lots of Prosecutors Go…
A Little More Suffering, Please
This keeps going, and the story gets worse and worse for Nifong,” said CNN senior legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin. “So I’m tempted to say he’s suffered enough. He’s lost his…
Human Rights Abuse?
In this AP Story in today’s New York Times (Muslim Prayer Site Is Opened in Athens) we learn that: “International human rights reports had criticized Greece for failing to provide…
But are the rooms bugged?
Hotel offers ‘East German chic’
Back to DC for a day, then two days in Montana, then back
I managed to take care of some gift opportunities at the fantastically expensive duty free at Heathrow Airport, where the non-taxed price seems on average to be only double the…
Johan Norberg in Arabic and in Russian
I’m so pleased to have in my hands the elegant, beautiful, and elegantly printed Arabic and Russian editions of Johan Norberg’s book, In Defense of Global Capitalism. They are beautiful….