John P. Wiles

“The trouble with the eco-crusader is that his false guilt and his false fears feed endlessly upon each other.” With Earth Day coming up on Wednesday, I remembered this line from an old presidential speech. Can you…

Barack Obama and his attorney general, Eric Holder, have decided not to start a purge of CIA agents who protected the nation’s security during the War on Terror. Excuse me, that’s not terror any more but Man Caused…

Perhaps the most famous line the history of cartoons was one Walt Kelly gave his much-beloved character, Pogo: “We have met the enemy and he is us.” Increasingly, it appears Barack Obama feels the same way about…

Anyone who regularly tunes into WattsUpWithThat.com, the popular climate-science blog operated by Anthony Watts, will never make fun of TV weathermen again. Watts – who was a TV meteorologist for 25 years – provides a…

I’m going green! Not because I’m a tree-hugger, nor because I have embraced some form of pantheistic environmentalism. Rather, it’s because I’m concerned about promoting freedom and protecting family.

Recently,…

Congratulations and thanks to all who participated in the Tea Parties. A true grass roots movement is evident when almost every sign is handmade.
I was privileged to be asked to participate as a speaker at the event…

This is becoming a bad dream for growing numbers of Americans. Some sense it may be a nightmare.

Democrats must be worried. All the talk about the demise of the Republican brand should have them elated.
Yet they…

Senate Bill 636, the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Recreational Renaissance package, has been resurrected after failing in the Senate and is now before the House Finance Committee awaiting a vote.

How unstable might Iraq actually become once President Obama shifts the U.S. focus further east, to Afghanistan?

Pretty unstable, although that might not be such a bad thing.

“Had the Bush administration…

The next big issue which President Barack Obama will have to face is the old problem of illegal immigration.

The second law of thermodynamics (or the third depending upon how you count) has to do with temperatures…