Social Security and Compulsive Centrist Disorder
To avoid possible brain damage, the Surgeon General recommends that Sebastian Mallaby’s columns only be read using the StupidVu 9000 Someone needs to tell Bush that when I wrote a post titled...
View Article“Our Suburb Is Breached. We Will Fight to the Death.”
Sounds like a civil war to me. And as civil wars go, it’s pretty awful. A year ago, I was comparing it to Northern Ireland. Actually, comparison is the wrong word, since Iraq is far more brutal than...
View ArticleA Question About the Soviet Russian Assassinations
There are now indications that more Russian exile critics of Putin who live in the UK might have been poisoned with polonium-210. Doesn’t that mean that the West’s ability to stop state-sponsored...
View ArticleDennis Prager and Anti-Muslim Hatred
Thank you, Dennis Prager for your anti-Muslim bigotry: at least we know where the modern conservatives really stand. Despite Article IV of the U.S. Constitution which states that “no religious Test...
View ArticleSo Here’s a Plan for Iraq
So finally, a war supporter, albeit a former one, proposes something kind of like an exit strategy. George Packer argues that we should stay long enough to get exit visas those Iraqis who helped the...
View ArticleThe War on Christmas: The “Massive Resistance” of the 21st Century?
The other title of this post could have been “The War on Christmas and the Politics of Failed Withdrawl.” Regardless, Tuesday, the Catholic League launched the first salvo in its ongoing War Against...
View ArticleHoover Institute Swiftboats Nancy Pelosi
There was a time when think tanks on occasion actually thought. Not so, at the conservative Hoover Institute, where Hoover Institution fellow Peter Schweizer slimed Pelosi, claiming she had to explain...
View ArticleLindsay’s Famous!
Well, she did have an article published in the New York Press about illegal advertising in New York City. Go read. Continue reading →
View ArticleThe Easter Bunny Wing of the Republican Party: The Georgia Division
A while ago, I posted about the Missouri legislative committee that claimed that abortion had led to a shortage of workers which then resulted in illegal immigration. Really. I can’t make this garbage...
View ArticleWhy The Iraq Failure Was Predicted
Not predictable. Predicted. Over at DailyKos is a powerful diary by the wife of a Vietnam & Iraq I war veteran. During a discussion with a bunch of conservative college students, the following...
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