Will S.

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Thoughts on Codevilla’s essay?

Environmentalism is truly a religion. Consider:

It has its weekly rituals (putting out the blue box); it has its dogmas that must not be questioned (catastrophic, man-made global warming) and its corresponding heretics (Bjorn Lomborg, and everyone else who has a hint of scepticism regarding the dogma of catastrophic, man-made global warming); it has its … More ...

Hi Mr. Kalb,

I bought and recently read your book, and enjoyed it very much, depressing as the subject matter itself is. I found your ideas and general argument well-developed, and well-argued.

But I have difficulty, personally, feeling optimistic, even though I agree with your reasons for optimism that eventually, the truth must out, and … More ...

Hookah lounges exempt from bylaw

For a laugh or a cry, or both, depending on how you look at it, click here for a bizarre MSNBC “news” story.

I got into an interesting discussion (if I do say so myself), over at 2 blowhards, with a cryonics enthusiast, on a post about ageing, here.

I was wondering what thoughts Mr. Kalb or any other Turnabout regulars (or occasionals like me) might have on the whole cryonics movement. What do you think the … More ...

The Conservatives(-In-Name-Only) have replaced the Liberals in Canada.

You can be sure gay marriage will not be overturned; Canada will still remain one of the only countries in the world with no law regarding abortion whatsoever, and so the status quo continues, with perhaps some smaller degree of corruption, but nothing for us traditionalist … More ...

It’s begun…

Here, here, here, here, and here.

Trifkovic @ Chronicles on the Intifada in France