Greens go nuts
A number of environmentalists have blamed the recent Hurricane tragedy on growing greenhouse gasses and global warming. It comes as an ironic surprise, then, that the U.S. government said Wednesday it would ease environmental standards of gasoline and diesel nationwide for two weeks in an effort to avert...
Breaking News
Google, Inc. has announced a plan to destroy all information that it cannot index. The new project, dubbed Google Purge, will first target all copyrighted materials that cannot be searched by Google.
Religion, Politics, and Evolution
Since faith and politics are two of our favorite topics here at ITA, I thought this recently released poll by The Pew Research Center on religion and politics in America would be of interest. The poll questioned 2000 adults from July 7-17. Some of the most interesting findings: The Republican Party...
Ever Dance with the Devil in the Pale Moonlight?
It’s difficult to consider any other news with the hurricane aftermath down South, but I ran across a nugget this morning: Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, arch-nemesis of Pat Robertson, “has been signing deals to supply cut-rate oil throughout Latin America and the Caribbean,” according...
Huh?
One of the EPA’s recommended ways to “Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home“: Make sure children eat healthy, low-fat foods. Who knew eating healthy foods can help keep lead out of your home?
PMDC
The future of PaulMusgrave.com is hanging in the balance.
80% of New Orleans under water; Thousands stranded by flooding
The news from Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath is virtually apocalyptic. For those who want to help out, Samaritan’s Purse (Franklin Graham’s international relief organization) is taking donations to support its mobile Disaster Relief Units, and the American Red Cross is taking donations...
Why Teacher’s Unions are Hurting Education
Over the last few years, a bizarre situation has been going on here in Michigan. In 2003, a philanthropist named Robert Thompson offered to spend $200 million to build 15 charter schools in the city of Detroit, each serving 500 students, with a guarantee that each one would graduate at least 90% of its...
Univ. of California Sued by Christian Schools
A federal lawsuit has been filed by an association of Christian schools against the University of California system accusing them of discrimination because they won’t recognize the validity of some courses at Christian secondary schools that use creationist textbooks: The Association of Christian...
Good Fences Keep the Coyotes In
I love stories like these: Knightstown — Supporters helped an Amish man pay a $181 court fee after he was convicted of shooting a coyote on someone else’s property and of trespassing. About 45 people attended a Knightstown Town Court session Thursday to support Amos Esh at his trial. In June,...

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