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Atlas Shrugged was in the book case when I was growing up, but I never read it. It was certainly mentioned quite a lot in our house — apparently many of my parents’ friends were very impressed with it — but I never understood what the big deal was. Then a few days ago (half a century later) I watched the film trilogy available on YouTube. Now I understand.

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John Solomon provides a useful summary of his reporting on Ukraine.

Continue reading “John Solomon Reports: Responding to Lt. Col. Vindman about my Ukraine columns … with the facts” →

https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2019/11/democrats-tyranny-and-sophistry-bruce-thornton/

An excellent essay that presents a useful reminder that ancient observations from the dawning era of political science as a formal discipline retain their vitality.

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/11/another_scientist_challenges_darwins_theory.html

It takes planning and anticipatory design to construct a machine. This is the insight that is proving most challenging to Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection (TENS).

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https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2019/10/30/whistleblower_exposed_close_to_biden_brennan_dnc_oppo_researcher_120996.html

Presumably, everyone inside the beltway — media, bureaucrat and politician — thinks they know the identity of the Ukraine phone call whistleblower. Now we know what they think they know.

Making…

a scene.

https://www.kerrydougherty.com/allposts/2019/10/29/michael-bloomberg-wants-to-pick-your-state-senator

Ms. Dougherty documents a fairly unnerving feature of Virginia’s current elections.

https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/10/no_longer_an_impeachment_now_its_a_railroading.html

AT provides a brief survey of Republican reactions to Nancy Pelosi’s impeachment resolution.

The one criticism that stands out most for me: “The resolution keeps all of the previous Soviet-style basement hearing testimony still secret and non-transparent, with no new questions permitted from Republicans.”

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Emmett Tyrrell provides a useful outline of the issues at stake in John Durham’s investigation.

Click to access BILLS-116-HRes660.pdf

As American Thinker’s Thomas Lifson speculated, the impeachment resolution the House will vote on this Thursday does little to change the procedures the House is already following in its hearings on impeachment.

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