Affirmative Action and the EEOC

An interesting article in today’s Wall Street Journal discusses the planned — and subsequently cancelled — testimony before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.  It appears that the bureaucratic EEOC was not interested in hearing the realities associated with affirmative action. 

Free Jonathan Pollard

Azzam Azzam, an Israeli-Druze who spent years behind bars in Egypt, sent Prime Minister Ehud Olmert a letter Tuesday in which he asks him to appeal for the release of Jonathan Pollard during his upcoming visit to the United States. 

European Pusillanimity Continues

You gotta love the Europeans… Neville Chamberlain must have been at the base of the gene pool, because they all think and act like that failed peacenik.   Now here’s the latest from the AP: “The European Union said Monday it

Chinese Continue Theft of Intellectual Property

A prominent Chinese scientist, one of the founders of the chip manufacturing industry in China, has admitted to stealing his research. The New York Times article notes: “Chen Jin, a dean of Shanghai’s prestigious Jiaotong University and the leader of a government-funded

The Cost of Driving a Car

There is a recent analysis in American Spectator that reads like it came from my friend Jerry Heidenreich…  The author notes: “So gas prices zoom up to, and sometimes past, $3.00 a gallon, and here I am driving a 1992

United 93 and European Pusillanimity

We recently went to see the movie, “United 93”.  Since there have been numerous reviews of the highly rated movie, I won’t be redundant.  I won’t be redundant.   I must admit that the movie had moments that caused me to

Iran and Plans for Genocide

Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini toppled the Shah, Iran’s theocrats have regularly threatened Israel with genocide.  The Iranian President is — how should we say — nuts, with his weekly threats to annialate Israel.  The Israelis have decided to respond to