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In Government's Name: New York Times Bashes Religious Tax Exemptions
Four-day 'In God's Name' series argues churches cheat taxpayers and cities out of money.
NBC Pumps Up Fears of another Dot-Com Bubble
Network turns from housing fears to suggest YouTube purchase is a new dot-com crash waiting to happen.
Econ 101: It Pays to Be Ignorant
Dr. Gary Wolfram explains why it's actually rational to be an uninformed voter.
Environmental Magazine Advocates War Crimes Trials For Global Warming
This is pretty extraordinary stuff, folks. The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works has just issued a majority statement about an environmental magazine advocating Nuremberg-like war crimes trials for folks that question the existence of man-made global warming: A U.S. based environmental magazine that both former Vice President Al Gore and PBS newsman Bill Moyers, for his…
Edsall's Stand for Shades of Grey
It's not something you often see talked about but there's basically an unwritten assumption in national political circles that if you're a political liberal and you're also a reporter, you should be willing to be a "team player" and not admit that you even are one.This point is important, you see, because conservatives are liars bent on "hurting America" (to use Jon Stewart's phrase), so…
Latin, a Divisive Language
"Pope set to bring Back Latin Mass that divided Church," reads the headline for an October 11 story in the Times of London.Yeah, that's right. According to the Times of London, Pope Benedict is a divider, not a uniter, because he wants Catholics worldwide to be able to attend Latin Mass without having to jump through hoops to find a parish that celebrates it.The Catholic Church is catholic, that…