NRO'S 2005 Crystal Ball

[Sirach14]

Read what the ecperts at National Review are predicting forr 2005.
Add a few of your own.

nationalreview.com/symposium/symposium200412300827.asp

 

[gilliam]

John Derbyshire is 60???

 

[catsrus]

Looks like yet another depressing year in the news, but Christians are weird???

 

[gilliam]

Not sure how accurate these will be. Last year they didn’t do so well.

1. Andrew Stuttaford
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 14 out of 17. 82.35%
2. Jonah Goldberg
   Serious predictions (1-6, 9, 12 & 13) 6 out of 9. 66.67%
   Humor/For sake of joke predictions (I hope that’s what they were; 7, 8, 10, 11,14). 0 of 5. 0%
3. Kate O’Beirne
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 4 out of 8. 50%
4. Michael Graham
   Serious predictions (1-5, 9, 14, 18, 19, 21) 4.5 out of 10. 45%
   Humor/For sake of joke predictions (I hope that’s what they were; 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 20). .5 of 11. 4.55%
5. Rick Brookhiser
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 3.83 out of 10. 38.33%
6. Kathryn Jean Lopez
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 1 out of 4. 25%
7. Hugh Hewitt
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 4 out of 18. 22.22%
8. Peter Robinson
   Serious predictions (All of them, really) 0 out of 2. 0%
9. Clifford D. May
   Warned “Some exceedingly unlikely predictions for 2004” and true enough, none of them happened. 0 for a slew. 0%