According to an article by Charlie Martin at PJ Tatler, a recently released 4 year study shows that Americans who obtain their news from Fox News channel have an average IQ of 80, which represents a 20 point deficit when compared…
Day: December 11, 2012
Virginia Governor’s Race Producing Some Sour Grapes?
On the eve of the Republican party’s annual glad-handing post-election social, The Advance, Lt. Governor Bill Bolling told a reporter that “There aren’t enough Republicans in Virginia to elect anybody to anything,” while explaining his decision to withdraw from the GOP…
The GOP Must Stop The Capitulation Carousel
Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute says that the backdoor negotiations on solving the fiscal cliff and reducing the deficit are irksome because our fiscal problem is excessive government spending. Red ink is merely a symptom of that underlying problem. Politicians…
Changes of Terminology – Health info collected to “protect the President”
By Douglas J. Hagmann Whether you are at the doctor’s office, hospital, or clinic awaiting treatment for you or your loved one, how many of you read the fine print on those multi-page legal notices pertaining to privacy practices? I suspect…