Non-daily Digest
James Taranto, WSJ — Social Issues and the Santorum Surge
Michelle Malkin, Townhall — Taxing Medical Progress to Death
Townhall Triple
- Humberto Fontova gives us a view of the real and lasting legacy of JFK—Mimi Alford, You Poor Thing
- Derek Hunter on what’s in a label—Why “Progressives” and not “Liberals”?
- Mike Adams explodes the exception—One Rape Two Victims
NY Times — Higher Crime, Fewer Charges on Indian Land
Which way do you want your pie served? Are Indian reservations autonomous nations—in which case they need to take responsibility for and clean up their own messes—or are they part of America—in which case they need to start paying taxes and participate in the responsibility for us cleaning up their messes. Either way it’s long past time for them to quit playing the victim game and step up to the plate.
Side note: those wonderful tribal native lands that have 2.5 times the violent crime rate of the rest of America? “Gun free” zones. It’s not a coincidence.
LA Times — Unmasking the Academy: Oscar voters overwhelmingly white, male
An L.A. Times study of Oscar voters finds that their demographics are much less diverse than the moviegoing public.
I’m flabbergasted. Really? Who knew?
Fox News — California counties get federally-funded teen mail-order condom program
It’d be best if teens didn’t have sex, but if they’re going to do it anyway, they need to protect themselves.
Gotta love that logic. So next we’re going to use federal tax dollars to buy teens booze and pot—because they’re just going to do it anyway?
Washington Times — Obama’s gas-price spike
Essam Abdallah, Israpundit — The State Dept has embraced the Islamist Agenda at home and abroad