Daily Archives: November 28th, 2007 «

 

Stem-cell research breakthroughs: How soon will it take before the secular left shifts their “pro-science” arguments?

Posted by: ST on November 28, 2007 at 9:47 pm » 17 Comments

Joseph Bottum writes a must-read piece today for the Wall Street Journal in which he discusses the breakthroughs we’ve seen recently on the non-embryonic stem cell research front, and how that could re-shape the secular left’s views on the importance of science in finding cures for diseases. In essence, he predicts, since we’re seeing so [...]

 

Tonight’s GOP YouTube debate (PLUS: MORE ON THOSE “CONCERNED” VOTERS)

Posted by: ST on November 28, 2007 at 8:45 pm » 13 Comments

Sorry I’m a little late on the post – for those who can’t watch the debate (or don’t want to) ST reader steveegg is liveblogging it, and has a roundup of others who are liveblogging as well. He’s using that neat CoverItLive software that enables a blogger to liveblog without the reader having to refresh [...]

 

Does Bill Clinton know how to do anything else other than lie*?

Posted by: ST on November 28, 2007 at 8:34 pm » 6 Comments

(*and cheat on his wife?) Earlier today in my morning links, I wrote briefly about Bill Clinton’s latest big fib, this one about how he supposedly was against the Iraq war “from the start,” but wanted to devote a post solely to the issue this evening, because Bubba has been in the news alot today, [...]

 

Sudan presses charges against teacher who allowed her class to name teddy bear “Mohammed”

Posted by: ST on November 28, 2007 at 12:24 pm » 4 Comments

Via Fox News: KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudan on Wednesday charged a British teacher with insulting religion and inciting hatred, a crime punishable by up to 40 lashes, six months in prison or a fine, after she named a class teddy bear “Muhammad.” The charges come a day after a 7-year-old Sudanese boy said Gilliam Gibbons, [...]

 

Morning links

Posted by: ST on November 28, 2007 at 9:20 am » 2 Comments

Here are a few links to get your motor running on this chilly Wednesday morning: —- The blogosphere is buzzing today about comments made by Bill Clinton where he emphatically stated that he was against the Iraq war “from the beginning” – a statement which doesn’t quite square with the facts. Another day, another Clinton [...]