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DNA busts cave-pooper - 14,000 years later!

The recent consensus has been that the earliest humans in North America were the Clovis people, roughly 13,000 years ago. Newly discovered fecal fossils in Oregon indicate people were pooping...

Posted on April 4, 2008 4:00 AM

Smithsonian Institution: not smarter than a 5th grader!

When you're the nation's leading Museum of Natural History, you don't expect to be perfect - but shouldn't you be smarter than a 5th grader? Apparently NOT, since an 11...

Posted on April 3, 2008 12:54 AM

Thanksgiving and "The Tragedy of the Commons"

We might do well to remember the first Thanksgiving at the Plymouth Colony was only possible because they abandoned the failed socialist model for a community and adopted property rights...

Posted on November 22, 2007 3:17 AM

Slick Willy Enters The Classroom

History Texts Take Up Clinton Impeachment - WaPo ...

Posted on December 27, 2005 1:23 PM

Administration Indictments: A Pretty Safe Prediction

Here's my safe prediction of the day. You will never in your lifetime see a two term President who does not have someone at some level of his administration indicted....

Posted on October 28, 2005 10:26 PM

I hate it when the PC crowd is right...

One of the mantras of the PC crowd is to repeatedly blame all the world's problems on "dead white European males." As a white male of European ancestry, I've often...

Posted on October 11, 2005 7:00 AM

The Memory Hole

I don't have the world's best memory. In fact, often I find that I forget a lot of details that I really should remember. And sometimes I have crystal-clear memories...

Posted on September 29, 2005 7:00 AM

The King Makers

John Aravosis, best known for his unnatural obsession with Jeff Gannon, writes in Radar Magazine that GOP failure to support a "9/11 style" independent commission amounts to "stonewalling." What's so...

Posted on September 19, 2005 11:37 AM

Katrina: Second Draft of History

I said almost a week ago in my first draft of history: I don't have time to explain... but trust me... when the history of this thing is written, Gov...

Posted on September 8, 2005 12:23 AM

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a bird on a plane!

Last week, I wrote about seeing a World War II-vintage B-17 bomber flying into the Lawrence, MA airport. It turns out it was a fund-raising event for the Experimental Aircraft...

Posted on September 5, 2005 11:00 AM

It's 1945 all over again

If anyone else were to tell this story, I'd call BS on them. But it's all true, every single word of it. Yesterday morning, I noted the formal end of...

Posted on September 2, 2005 5:00 AM

A historic injustice

Today marks the 60 anniversary of the formal surrender of the Japanese, when the representatives of Emperor Hirohito signed the unconditional surrender on the deck of the battleship USS Missouri....

Posted on September 1, 2005 5:00 AM

A little bitty tear let me down...

Way back in 1972, one of the leading Democrats running for president was Maine's Senator Ed Muskie. That is, until he came to New Hampshire. From the 60's through the...

Posted on August 24, 2005 5:00 AM

Just what does President Bush owe Cindy Sheehan?

During all the stir about the Cindy Sheehan story, I started wondering: is there a historical precedent for this? I recall stories of letters from Abraham Lincoln to mothers who...

Posted on August 14, 2005 5:00 AM

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