Closing the New Frontier, the space race still matters, and we’re losing it.

(National Review – Charles Krauthammer)*Lead Story*

Secession in the Air

(buchanan.org – Patrick J. Buchanan)

Giving in to group-think

(Washington Times – Mark Steyn)

Why Did Rome Fall—And Why Does It Matter Now?

(Pajamas Media – Victor Davis Hanson)*Must Read*

Obama’s Attack Machine—II

(Wall Street Journal – Kimberley A. Strassel)

The Goal Is Freedom: Corruption in Government? Shocking

(The Freeman – Sheldon Richman)

Climategate: the official cover-up continues

(Daily Telegraph UK – James Delingpole)*Must Read*

Economic Instability a Result of Extreme Imbecility

(The Daily Reckoning – Bill Bonner)

Feeding the Blue Beast

(American Interest – Walter Russell Mead)

Va. House passes bill to defy health care mandate

(Washington Examiner – William C. Flook)*Must Read*