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The New York Times' Paul Krugman has been reliving what might have been. It's 2005, and Krugman is still sore about the 2000 presidential election. I'll be the first to acknowledge that more Floridians went to the polls in 2000 intending to vote for Al Gore. The problem is ... how do I put this […]

The National Resources Defense Council and the Environmental Defense Fund today attacked Supreme Court nominee John Roberts for his comments on a memo when he worked for the White House counsel's office during the Reagan Administration. The memo, which addressed an upcoming American Bar Association scuba diving trip, contained the suggestion that if the scuba […]

If there was any doubt that the United Nations needed someone like John "Darth Vader" Bolton in the building putting up a fuss, this would dispel it. The United Nations' funding of a Palestinian Arab propaganda campaign timed to coincide with Israel's pullout from the Gaza Strip has increased tensions between the U.N. and American […]

Ronald R. Griffin, one who possesses Maureen Dowd's "absolute moral authority," on Cindy Sheehan.

We here at Hoystory would like to welcome to town the world's greatest niece to a place where there is dry heat, as opposed to that stifling humidity often found in New England.

Democrat Sen. Russ Feingold, one of the individuals responsible for stifiling freedom of speech in this country with his "campaign finance reform" bill, has decided that he'd like to play president. Sen. Russ Feingold, a Wisconsin Democrat, will call Thursday for the withdrawal of all U.S. troops from Iraq by Dec. 31, 2006. Feingold, who […]

Maybe if she camped out in Crawford, then she'd make it onto the Big 3 networks, but then again, probably not. The mother of a Marine killed in Iraq urged mourners Wednesday not to let their anger and sadness turn them against the U.S. fight in Iraq. "Honor me in this way," Kathy Dyer said […]

Time Inc. editor in chief Norman Pearlstine has it half-right and half-wrong. The right: An anonymous tip that nearly landed Time magazine reporter Matthew Cooper in jail probably was not valuable enough to justify a promise of confidentiality, his editor said Tuesday. Norman Pearlstine, editor in chief of Time Inc., lamented that reporters covering Washington […]

It really should come as no suprise that Paul Krugman is dishonest and misrepresents facts -- and John Hinderaker caught him at it. Go back and look at the 1934 Commission's table projecting the number and percentage of retirees through the year 2000. The Commission projected the percentage of those over 65 to level off […]

I just walked in the door from seeing the last showing of the day of "The Great Raid." It's not quite as emotionally moving as the last great WW II movie to come down the pipe, "Saving Private Ryan," but it's well worth your time to check it out. I'd read a little about the […]