It's a federal crime to administer any medical treatment without FDA approval; this effectively outlaws any medical experiments that are too far outside the mainstream.

When in American history has a step backwards been viewed as progress?

When the space elevator is built, it won't be an American device.

Why don't we prosecute treason anymore?

The EPA has done well to stop something bad.

A memorial implies that 9-11 is a part of history. It is not.

But not by us, for once!

Russia has called the bluff of NATO, the "world's greatest alliance."

If Al Gore is seriously worried about rising sea levels, he ought to advocate letting us return to unpatented, cheaper Freon.

There's nothing to get a bureaucracy moving like recurring deaths.