What? Iraq Could Be Better?!

Off-message alert! Off-message alert! Glenn Reynolds lets slip that things in Iraq could be much better (if only Jacques Chirac had helped a brother out back in the day). But Glenn... what about all the painted schools? And the purple fingers – the purple fingers,...

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Pawns of the War Party

US-supported Kurdish "liberation" group, PJAK, has been very busy trying to provoke an open military conflict between Iran and the Americans. Don't say I didn't warn you.

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What Would War on Iran Do to the Price of Oil?

A number of blogs have apparently picked up on a particular thought in the recent article by Jon Utley, "What To Do With Cheney?" That perhaps Rove’s sudden resignation is because he has been unable to stop the Cheney gang from a coming attack on Iran, and Rove...

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Friday Bonus

For my analysis of the GOP race for the White House, post-Ames, check out my latest for Taki's Top Drawer, "Decoding the Iowa Poll." Also, I've been blogging regularly over there: here's my take on the Hamburger Question, also here -- and here's me wondering out loud...

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