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Over Two Thirds of Continental U.S. Covered in Snow

Over Two Thirds of Continental U.S. Covered in Snow

More than two thirds of the continental United States is currently covered in snow, according to new data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). With 67.4% of the contiguous United States now covered with snow, up from 48.1%

What passes beyond speech, passes beyond thought

Mark Steyn, the most important figure in the debate over free speech in America today – which, as he might say, isn’t a bad day’s work for a Canadian – makes a crucial point about the impulse to control words

Second look at socialized lawyers?

Further to yesterday’s point about how a complicated mass of laws can be used to smack down citizens who find themselves in violation of rules they never knew existed, conservative writer Mark Steyn has been embroiled in a years-long legal

Obama and the magic feather

There have been some interesting attempts to explain the curious psychology of the Obama years, in which an executive office that was already too powerful seized incredible new powers, while conducting an unprecedented semi-nationalization of an entire industry… but the

IRS Targeting Of ObamaCare Critics Should Be A Bigger Story

In response to Banana republic update: cancer patient who complained about ObamaCare gets an IRS audit: Don’t forget C. Steven Tucker, the health insurance broker who helped Bill Elliott, the cancer patient, keep his insurance. Tucker, a Chicago based “health

Enlisting In Breitbart's Culture War

Enlisting In Breitbart's Culture War

The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 made me a conservative. Andrew Breitbart convinced me to put on a helmet and join the culture war. My political awakening began under the gimlet eyes of conservatives like Charles Krauthammer, Rush Limbaugh

A warning to the past

In response to Is Social Media Breeding Monsters?: Another thought: there’s a passage in Mark Steyn’s most recent book where he muses that H.G. Wells’ Time Traveler, jumping forward from the latter days of the 19th century, would have been astounded

Steyn on Obama: Our Celebrity in Chief

Steyn on Obama: Our Celebrity in Chief

Conservative columnist Mark Steyn is weighing in on a certain celebrity-obsessed president. Fans of the brilliant commentator, who frequently fills in for Rush Limbaugh on the radio star’s syndicated show, will find just what they expect given the subject matter.

Hand Over The Gavel?

Mark Steyn and Hugh Hewitt question whether John Boehner should remain as the Speaker of the house in light of the recent payroll tax showdown with President Obama.