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Timothy Dalrymple: The question that confronts social conservatives now is: How shall we respond? What is the best strategy now when it comes to the same-sex marriage debate? UPDATE: Hugh Hewitt discusses with Chuck Colson, Robert George and Timothy George. Do not forget to sign the Manhattan Declaration. Previous thoughts.

Such as Christopher Hitchens. More here and here.

More here: It’s an electrifying piece of music video art, especially the scene at the end where a Persian woman steps into the light and removes her state-mandated head covering. And the scenes where Iranians battle it out in the street with state-security thugs weren’t shot on a film set in Canada. They’re real and [...]

Read this and weep: The FDA is considering designating the drug Avastin “off-label” for stage four breast cancer patients in the next few weeks. That doesn’t mean patients won’t be able to take the drug, it will simply determine whether or not they can afford to take it. As Big Government recently pointed out on [...]

Thrown ‘em in the hoosegow. Last time I checked, our laws apply to all citizens, not just us plebes: A 2004 study of the results of stock trading by United States Senators during the 1990s found that that Senators on average beat the market by 12% a year. In sharp contrast, U.S. households on average [...]

Jay Nordlinger reflects on his article today with further thoughts here and here. A tease from the article: One thing that struck me about Journolist was the sheer thuggery of the talk. I mean, it’s a little shocking. Here you go: It’s not necessary to jump to Wright-qua-Wright’s defense. What is necessary is to raise [...]

The graphs will make you ill.

Neo-neocon: Especially in the eyes of the young, and of future generations, who don’t have their own memories to go on. It’s much harder to convince a WWII vet that Hiroshima was an unnecessary war crime than it is to convince a young person of same; the former not only has the context, he has [...]