ABORTION RIGHTS GROUP strives for youthful image. James Taranto comments:

If you're under 40, NARAL's efforts make it much likelier that your mother didn't even have children. There's something both poignant and funny about a group devoted to abortion puzzling over its difficulty in finding young people to support it.

From Best of the Web (third item).

A LONG WAY HOME: some interesting history from World War II.



The YouTube link is here.

AFTER THE 'TOUGHEST' GUN LAW, gun crime rose.

HUH?

The study also revealed something counterintuitive: The people most knowledgeable about science and who had the best grasp of math and numbers were the ones least concerned about climate change. On both sides of the issue, those who held the strongest opinions knew the most about science -- suggesting that the more information you give people, the more entrenched they can become on their own beliefs.

Let's try this again ... the ones who knew the most about science were the least concerned about climate change. Okay. But on both sides, the ones who knew the most science held the strongest opinions. Aren't those statements contradictory? Or is one 'most' stronger than the other 'most'?

STATISTICS DON'T LIE, but liars routinely misuse statistics.

IN ITS PURSUIT OF 'SAFETY', the government too often sacrifices freedom.

NINJA BUREAUCRATS.

AND THEY'RE BUSY killing themselves, too. Problem solved.

PRETEND GUN CONTROL: Gun control advocates won't know the difference if we pass laws banning a bunch of made-up things that sound scary. So ... no more unicorn horn-tipped bullets and rainbow clips.

SO HOW LONG IS 170 LBS? 'Mass Equals Time' Redefines Weight Standards.