You heard the man. Look who's talking (scroll down to last item). You got that right. Duh! Oh-my-GOD! Karen Hughes -- call your office. Remember when.... Buttcheeks Bolton?

I'm watching Senator George Voinovich lambasting John Bolton, the admnistration's nominee for U.S. representative to the United Nations: one almost feels sorry for Bolton. Almost, but not quite. "A poster child for what a diplomat should not be" is among the least of...

The idea of replacing the felled twin towers of the World Trade Center with a "Freedom Tower" -- the design of which seems, at least to this eye, self-consciously grandiose -- always was a bit ... overblown. Now we learn that the design originally approved by the city...

If we peel back the outer "democratic" skin of Ukraine's much-touted "Orange Revolution," we find the same old same old: the newly-installed regime of Viktor Yushchenko is pulling the license of independent television station NTN to expand beyond the Kiev area. NTN...

Here it's been close to a week since Israeli spy and former Pentagon analyst Larry Franklin was nabbed by the feds, and still not a peep out of the right-wing of the blogosphere. And these are the same people who want to set up their own news service? Well, I've got a...

Thanks to James Wolcott, over at Vanity Fair, for the plug about our fundraiser -- I have a taste for the kind of acerbic wit on display at his blog and I check it out daily. Also, thanks to Wally Conger over at Out of Step (a great name, btw): I didn't know we had...

President Mikhail Saakashvili of Georgia on the Yalta agreement, as recently repudiated by George W. Bush: "Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally...

The much-touted breathlessly-anticipated Huffington Post -- a blog-site edited by Arianna Huffington, neo-con socialite-turned-socialist, where the Hollywood glittterati blog speak to the Huddled Masses -- debuts this morning, and all I can say it ..... Yawn! Here's...

The recent arrest of Pentagon analyst Larry Franklin on charges that he handed over vital U.S. secrets to Israel recalls the wave of stories about Israeli spies in the U.S. in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Weeks after the attacks, the Washington Post ran a...

Michelle Malkin has not one but two posts on the stunning silence emanating from the right wing of the "blogosphere" when it comes to the Larry Franklin-AIPAC spy caper. She writes: "So far, the commentariat and blogosphere (both left and right sides) have been...