‘Popcorn Lung’
Larry Newkirk, of Spokane, Washington, was diagnosed with ‘popcorn lung‘ and has decided to sue ConAgra foods (makers of “Act II” popcorn) as a result. The lawsuit also names…
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Democracy Alliance Donor’s Group Defends Palin
The nomination of GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is causing a schism on the feminist left. A group founded by philanthropist Susie Tompkins Buell, a wealthy member of the…
Inside the Disinformation Machine
(Foundation Watch, September 2008 PDF here) If you think the media has a liberal bias today, wait until you see what the left…
The Evolving Agenda of George Soros’s Democracy Alliance
The Democracy Alliance, as we observed in the January 2008 issue of Foundation Watch (“Billionaires for Big Government: What’s Next for George Soros’s Democracy Alliance?”), is slowly maturing and…
“Question Internal Combustion”
A photo of the rear of a car in Silver Spring, Maryland, September 6, 2008 * * * * * Slapping a…
David Suzuki – the “Green Messiah”
Among “environmental fashionistas,” David Suzuki’s celebrity status is rivaled only by his brother-in-alarmism Al Gore. But all of Suzuki’s fame and his status as the “green messiah” can’t shield…
Looking for a Fall Internship?
Capital Research Center accepts interns during all times of the year: fall, spring and summer semesters. For more about CRC, see our mission statement. An intern at CRC will…
Union Pension Funds Go Green But It’s Not the Color of Money
(Labor Watch, September 2008 PDF here) Organized labor officials are using their control over union pension funds to promote their own…
U.S. Taxes Put Brakes on Ford’s 65 MPG Car
Ford Motor Company is set this fall to launch the Fiesta ECOnetic, a subcompact automobile that gets an astounding 65 miles per gallon, but the car will be sold only in…
Weekly Top 5: Five Ways Environmental Extremism Is Mucking Things Up This Week
Be sure to check out the newest edition of State Environmental Watch’s Weekly Top 5. This week’s topics include fireflies, fire-retardant babies, and the “Black Death.” These are five…