Sic itur ad astra

By Sep 23,2008

Sic itur ad astra

Big robots and big rockets: Some talking points on space exploration for the next administration. Better get on these points, as well as more forward-looking projects like the space elevator....

By Sep 22,2008

Promises, Promises

My friend Franklin Cudjoe, executive director of IMANI (the free-market think tank in Ghana) sent me this excellent article on the ridiculous promises politicians make to get elected. Some choice...

By Sep 22,2008

Defending the Rosenbergs

I’ve never really understood the radical left’s desire to lionize the Rosenbergs as martyrs: treason is the one crime specifically listed in the Constitution (with death a possible penalty); they...

By Sep 22,2008

Everything is going according to plan…

I don’t normally read him, but following some of my colleague’s links to Matthew Yglesias’ site led me to a veritable cornucopia of suggestions for expanding government control over the...