2012-02-21T05:30:51-05:00

In Vancouver, British Columbia, there is a motorcycle repair shop that lets you use their tools and someone shows you how to fix your bike yourself.  Here is a video about the business, which is called Motomethod: The Motomethod Story from Zenga Bros on Vimeo.

2012-02-20T06:00:16-05:00

Today is Presidents’ Day, which began as an amalgamation of George Washington’s birthday and Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, but now is nobody’s birthday but just honors our chief executives.  So let’s take a pause from the current presidential campaign to discuss the institution itself. Is it

2012-02-20T05:45:26-05:00

Charles Krauthammer points out yet another problem with President Obama’s contraceptive mandate compromise: The president of the United States has just ordered private companies to give away for free a service that his own health and human services secretary has repeatedly called a major financial

2012-02-20T05:30:10-05:00

Another unusual law from my home sweet Oklahoma: The state house is considering a bill to allow pastors in their churches to protect themselves like citizens do in their homes, vehicles and businesses. A state house committee approved the legislation Tuesday that would make it

2012-02-17T06:00:06-05:00

Mr. Chairman, it’s a pleasure to be here. The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is a body of some 6,200 congregations and 2.3 million members across the U.S. We don’t distribute voters’ lists. We don’t have a Washington office. We are studiously non-partisan, so much so that

2012-02-17T05:30:52-05:00

I quote this column on rent control because in it George Will teaches us a new word, one that names a reality we might not have recognized before so as to help us think more clearly: James and Jeanne Harmon reside in and supposedly own

2012-02-17T05:00:19-05:00

Now Planned Parenthood has released its minions on a Wisconsin food pantry for the poor: One thing we learned from the Komen/Planned Parenthood fiasco is that it may be easier to say no to the mob than Planned Parenthood. We saw it again recently in

2012-02-16T06:00:16-05:00

A couple of weeks ago I posted this:  Evidence homosexuality is not genetic | Cranach: The Blog of Veith.  It was a link to a discussion of how identical twins (who share the exact same genes) are not particularly likely to both be gay (something

2012-02-16T05:45:22-05:00

Sean Stone, son of the conspiracy-theorist filmmaker Oliver Stone, has converted to Islam in a ceremony held in Iran.  But, he says, that doesn’t mean he isn’t still a Christian.  And a Jew. A U.S. filmmaker who has a Jewish father and Christian mother today

2012-02-16T05:00:02-05:00

I have it on good authority that Rev. Matthew Harrison, president of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, will testify before a Congressional committee investigating the religious liberty issues in the Obamacare abortion pill/contraception mandate.  Testimony is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. ET.  I’m told


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