Friday, January 04, 2008

Free kibbles

Government installing anti-missile devices on passenger jets.

New Jersey school requires breathalyzers at social events.

As everybody but the Bush Administration expected, North Korea is backing out of the nuclear disarmament deal.

Big jobs slowdown in December.

Growing overseas middle class will dramatically drive up the price of food.

Reason opposes the internet gambling ban.

Reason points out the positives of so-called negative campaign ads. The concept of negative campaigning has gotten out of hand. Running ads about 20 year old DUI convictions or rumors of skipped National Guard service is negative campaigning because those types of issues don't matter, but pointing out a politician's record in office is important for voters.

Obama and Huckabee win big in Iowa, and Ron Paul gets 10%. It'll be hard for Foxnews to exclude him from this weekend's debate now. Ron Paul's New Hampshire organization.

Exploding the myth that southern college football teams are faster than northern teams.

Cato says government should have no involvement in cloned meat. Let marketers advertise cloned or uncloned, and the people will decide which they want.

European editorial calls for Europeans to be able to vote in US presidential elections. National sovereignty is not a big issue in Europe.

San Francisco forces companies to provide health care or pay for the city's uninsured medical coverage.

Article claims 2008 will be a slightly cooler year, but it reports that 1998 is the hottest year on record without reporting that 1998 is tied with 1934 as the hottest year on record. Those records only go back to 1880.

Democrat turnout in red state Iowa almost doubled Republican turnout.

Liberals parade their famous tolerance after NYTimes names William Krystol for weekly op-ed.

Mars rover turns 4 years old.

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