This has been a tough month for Moslem nations that have attempted to become more modern. In Turkey, the more modern and enlightened military has been made completely subordinate to the most fundamental sects in...

Not long ago, a banker I’d known stopped to see me. My employer had utilized the services of a bank where’d he’d been our Loan Officer. That job is often described as a “relationship manager”,...

Some say that “No news is good news.” And, they’re right. On the other hand, if they said, “All news is good news.”, they’d be right, too. When we remember an old line from an...

One of the first, and finest, of the small, .25 caliber (6.35mm) pistols was John M. Browning’s Colt 1908.  It was a small pistol, designed to be carried in the pocket of a vest.   So,...

that the load carried by those who tell the Global Warming Lies is becoming too heavy to bear. In the State of the Union address, Mr. Obama did not once mention “Global Warming”. A high-ranking...

It’s hard to choose the subject for the day’s column. It’s always fun to shine lights through the shadowy lies that take form around us. The other side has gone beyond telling the good, solid...

Study the graph.  Check the dates and spacing.  The angles.  The numbers.  Recheck to be sure.  Like so many of us, you will surely conclude that, if the world is to be saved, we have...

A layer of shale a mile below New York and Pennsylvania has vast amounts of natural gas within it. Gas wells are being drilled into what’s known as Marcellus Shale. High pressure pipes inject fluids...

The Mississippi Bubble, the South Sea Bubble, the Dot-Com Bubble, and the Tulip Mania symbolize how bubbles, frauds, manias, lies, and deceptions grow and die. Every few years, a big bubble bursts. Every few decades,...