Commentary - America's Future

By David Adesnik • Feb 25,2009

Al Gore and other great American inventors

Some people are giving Barack Obama a hard time for saying that America invented solar energy technology and the automobile. Apparently, French and British scientists came up with solar energy...

By Damir Marusic • Feb 25,2009

“Insane… a disaster…”

That’s David Brooks on Bobby Jindal’s speech last night. Here’s a clip: I can’t say I disagree overall. Last night was some kind of clarifying moment as to the profound...

By AF Editors • Feb 25,2009

In a Family Way: The misunderstood philosophy of abstinence education

Of all the ways in which the mainstream media and liberal elite demonstrated a failure to understand the phenomenon of Alaska governor Sarah Palin, their reaction to the news of...

By David Adesnik • Feb 24,2009

From Gitmo to suicide bomber

Kuwaiti citizen Abdallah Saleh al-Ajmi was released from Guantanamo in the fall of 2005. After his acquittal by a Kuwaiti judge, al-Ajmi began associating again with radical Islamists. In early...

By David Polansky • Feb 24,2009

Why is he doing that?

I just watched a video of the re-reformed Jane’s Addiction performing live. And I realized that Perry Farrell looks a lot like Al Pacino — not Pacino from Serpico, but...

By Daniel Kennelly • Feb 24,2009

World’s Smallest Radio

It’s made from a single carbon nanotube. It “tunes in a broadcast signal, amplifies it, converts it to an audio signal and then sends it to an external speaker in...