From my Monday morning column, written on Sunday: "At this dramatic turning point, bin Laden reappears with a half-hour long tape, the transcript of which can be found here, and there is something very odd about it, in that it reads like a political polemic that might...
The conventional wisdom is that Mike Huckabee is a Real Nice Guy, and his soft-spoken manner gives superficial credence to this assertion, and yet, like so much of the press corps groupthink that evolves over the course of a presidential campaign, it is a lot of...
Via David Freddoso, over at National Review, this gem of an email from Moveon.org: "Should we support primary challengers against some Democrats who side with the president on Iraq? It's a tough question, and one we need everybody's input on. Click below to fill out...
How's that for timeliness? This morning all the major media outlets were talking up Bush's "distancing" himself from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, while averring that he didn't go as far as Senator Carl Levin, who openly called for the Iraqi sock-puppet's...
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.
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...
I spent the morning over at Taki's Top Drawer, live-blogging the Iowa Republican presidential debate, hosted by George Stephanopoulos. Check it out.
It looks like Hillary Clinton is going to be able to make that "breakout" session at the YearlyKos conference after all. Whew! Wouldn't want to miss that! No doubt they'll ask her about this, and here's how I'd phrase the question: Under what possible set of...
Yet another long, pretentious pro-war, pro-Bush piece in Reason by Michael Young, this time praising the $60 billion arms deal recently announced by the Bush administration, has his readers in an uproar: this comment thread is hilarious. Libertarians are, naturally,...
I woke this morning to the news that Barack Obama, the subject of my column this morning, is having yet another tiff with Hillary Clinton, this time over the issue of whether or when to use nuclear weapons in the Middle East. Obama is saying "Never," but Hillary --...
