According to a report released yesterday by the BLS: “At age 22, women were more likely than men to be enrolled in college and were more likely to have received a bachelor’s degree. Twenty-nine percent of women were attending college … read more
Rumors abound that the Obama administration is going to shift the location of the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, one of al Qaeda’s top leaders and the mastermind behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks, from federal court in New York City … read more
The Obama administration may need a bit of a refresher on the U.S. Constitution. In a peculiar move, the administration has announced that its “incentive-based” education reform strategy is now going to extend to its dealings with Congress. If Congress … read more
AEI scholar Sally Satel’s article “Kidney Mitzvah: Israel’s Remarkable New Steps to Solve Its Organ Shortage” appeared this week in Slate, and is summarized here: Israel is taking bold measures to address its severe organ shortage. With the introduction of … read more
Britain’s oversight body of medical conduct has rebuked the doctor behind the “vaccines cause autism” fiasco. That baseless charge has directly led to major increases in childhood measles cases in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Dr. Wakefield may now be struck off … read more
Phil, apropos of your post on the Toyota recall and the strangeness of attempting to draw “a sharp distinction between American and foreign auto producers,” there’s this gem (H/T Pletka): The UAW and the Teamsters union protested outside the Japanese … read more
Last year, when President Obama was buying up car companies, he spoke of the need to preserve the American automobile industry. At the time, he clearly meant Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors. That was odd even then, given the substantial … read more
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and McAfee security company put on a panel this week to release their report “In the Crossfire: Critical Infrastructure in the Age of Cyber War.” A simultaneous release occurred in Davos. The … read more
CBS is feeling the heat from “a coalition of women’s groups” for its decision to run an ad during next Sunday’s Superbowl. When I first read a vague headline about the controversy on the ESPN news ticker, I figured it … read more
Source: Pollster.com. Note that individual dots are individual polls, and the line is the consensus.
