Friday, October 24, 2008

First Amendment

Reporters Without Borders publishes a "Freedom of the Press" Index for about 150 different countries. It has been published for about six years now, during which time the United States has dropped from no. 17 on the list to no. 53.

Some media outlets are trying to spin it so that it looks like the U.S. is no. 36 on the list, but this is a distortion that any baseball fan can see through.

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

"Another" Voter Fraud Story?

The San Jose Mercury published an interesting story about an ARREST in California, concerning voter-registration fraud.

Where are all the Republican dogcatchers now?

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Love Those Foreign Publications

This from The Economist

"It's An Ill Wind:"