John McCain kicked off “environmental week” with a speech advocating a “cap-and-trade” system that sets overall limits on domestic greenhouse gas emissions to combat the ostensible threat of global warming.  The Wall Street Journal was among those criticizing the proposal on its merits (or lack thereof), noting that the Bush Administration’s current approach has reduced US net carbon emissions by more than all but four countries in “cap-and-trading” Europe, without creating

Yesterday, Instapundit Glenn Reynolds asked whether Barack Obama was a Christianist, based on mailers the Obama camp is circulating in Kentucky.  As he seems to have made the charge tongue-in-cheek, he should recognize that the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago follows Black Liberation Theology, which fuses religion and politics by an essentially Marxist interpretation of the Bible (as explained in some depth at the link). Indeed, the Obama quote

Go check him out and comment there. New writers on interest areas are brought in on a probationary basis for thirty days, to see whether they develop a readership. So, if you’d like to support what he does, please drop in and comment, since that is one of the metrics they use. Here’s a work folder that some of you might find useful on those slow days. Several plants that