Andrew Sullivan comes down off his high horse long enough to answer my recent blog on Christopher Hitchens' 1976 article, recently unearthed and posted by the New Statesman, valorizing Saddam Hussein as "perhaps the first visionary Arab statesman since Nasser."...
David Beito calls him prophetic.
Turkmenistan: Central Asian Tyranny of the Future!
I get a lot of letters, and read them all. Sometimes I get one so smart that I wan to run it on the site as an article. Of course, we have "Backtalk," our letters-to-the-editor column, but perhaps I'd better start excerpting the smartest, most interesting letters, as...
AP reports: BAGHDAD (AP) - U.S. forces battled Iraqi police and gunmen Friday, killing six policemen, after an American raid captured a police lieutenant accused of leading an Iranian-backed militia cell, the military said. Seven gunmen also died in the fight, a rare...
How Do-Gooder Liberals Internationalized al Qaeda
Faith Based Intelligence
Libby Trial Juror #9 Speaks
“Failed” and “Near-failed” States
Al Qaeda is as strong as it was before 9/11, and the American "counter-attack," according to a new National Intelligence Estimate -- and so the "war on terrorism" we've been fighting all this time has been for nought. We're fighting them over there so we don't have to...
