I'll grant that he makes a couple of reasonable nano-points along the way, but Christopher Hitchens' latest essay is mostly a chilling reminder of his inner rot. Quoth Commissar Chris of the bloodbath in Blacksburg: The grisly events at Virginia Tech involved no...
Nearly every day there's a story about Bush or some other official (not to mention the embarrassingly ridiculous John McCain) claiming sectarian violence is dropping, Baghdad is safer, Iraq is "making progress." But periodically throughout the war, usually when there...
Congress amended the Insurrection Act last September to make it far easier for the president to declare martial law. I go into the cheery details in a piece in the April 23 issue of the American Conservative: How many pipe bombs might it take to end American...
Iraq’s Catastrophic Success: And who’s next on the hit list
Jonathan Schwarz has been on a roll lately. Check him out.
He is worse than Hitler, at least according to Victor Davis Hanson and the Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry. We already knew that Hanson was a crazed warmonger, but in a speech earlier this year at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar (as reported in...
Actions Have Consequences: Iraqi Shia Out of Patience
It seems to me that John McCain's "bomb bomb bomb bomb bomb Iran" outburst is his very own "Dean Scream," if you know what I mean: Is someone who is this cavalier about going to war really fit to be President? After his musical interlude, McCain declared that, after...
US Army, FBI Gassed, Shot, Burned and Bombed Branch Davidians to Death: Hillary Clinton pushed for it
American Kidnapped and Tortured by US Navy: No mention of Padilla’s ‘dirty bomb plot’ at civilian trial so far
