Steven Plaut, an Israeli business professor and David Horowitz hanger-on whose intelligence has been unfavorably compared to that of a retarded lemur, writes:[W]e thought we’d bring you the list of countries from around the world (and overseas Red Cross offices) that...

Radley Balko on Katrina:The federal government has again failed at the one thing it's actually supposed to do: Protect us from outside threats. Perversely, this failure is the direct result of a fool's errand carried out in response to the massive failure of four...

Via James Wolcott, this prewar letter to the president from boy neocon John Podhoretz:There’s a luscious double trap in starting the war as soon as possible, Mr. President. Your enemies are delirious with excitement about the corporate-greed scandals and the effect...

Hey, Democrats: ready to show your party pride? If so, this T-shirt is a must-have: "Truman Dropped the Bomb." Via Radley Balko, who suggests some other slogans for the worst opposition party in the history of democracy:Front: "My Lai?" Back: "Brought to You by the...

And raise you a death and dismemberment porn site. A reader alerts me to this post by journalist Helena Cobban about a porn site that allows free entry to U.S. soldiers in exchange for their "gory" photos from Iraq and Afghanistan. WARNING: CONTENT IS EXTREMELY VILE...

"... when even Fox News was piling on President Bush's counselor, Dan Bartlett." More from the Washington Post:E.D. Hill, one of the "Fox & Friends" morning show anchors, said she thought the Iraq war "was a justified one" but now worries "that there's not a plan to...

Here's an absolute jewel (scroll to page 74 of the .pdf):The only way to understand the motivations of an opponent is by having a real understanding of the historical and religious framework that has molded his culture. It is clear that Americans who waged the war and...

Justin, "ghouls" is right. Here's chief moonbat David Horowitz the day after former ABC news anchor Peter Jennings died of cancer:Peter Jennings is dead. May he rest in peace. Lest we forget, however, while he was alive, Peter Jennings did considerable damage to the...

For the Cliffs Notes version, Jim Henley:DO NOT BELIEVE THE GOVERNMENT WHEN IT TELLS YOU THINGS!For those of you who need some historical context, Arthur Silber unearths this quotation from a similar episode in the U.S.: "Burning to death was too good for them. They’d...

Put aside, for a moment, all the moral outrage and emotional rancor, and gaze upon the cold, dispassionate truth: whatever else interventionist war might be, there is no denying that it's yet another gigantic government project, the kind libertarians and conservatives...