This essay by Ted Rall has sent Instaredundant and his posse into a holy furor. "Rall supports the Iraqi insurgents!" shrieks the blob. Come on, guys, that's simple-minded even for you. But let's grant that Rall is, in Reynolds' words (actually, he probably took them...
From Wednesday's Today show: Couric: “You say you’re not a hero...” Lynch: “No.” Couric: “...you’re a survivor.” Lynch: “Exactly.” Couric: “But, Rick, you think Jessica Lynch is a hero.” Bragg: “Yeah, we’ve argued about this, too, a lot. But, you know, I’ve said this...
Fortunately, Micah Holmquist is picking up the slack in the Instapundit/Andrew Sullivan I-beg-your-pardon department.
Why does NYT's Thomas Friedman keep calling Iraq a car? Can you really drive without a steering wheel? Has Hertz or Avis ever gotten back a spotless rental? These and other questions answered by Matt Taibbi, who concludes: There is only one reason why muddle-headed...
Move over, Ben Shapiro, here come the kids of Mt. Lake, MN, to explain how the Big Guy (God, not Ashcroft) was gonna take our freedom away if we didn't invade Iraq. As K-Lo noted over at the Corner, these kids think about war's big picture. Gosh, if war gave us the...
Wow, I really have to congratulate The American Spectator for its amazing overhaul. What with the non-stop Jed Babbin, it really looks like ... well, National Review. Here, Mark Goldblatt does his best Rich Lowry impersonation: What if there were a moment at which the...
Sam's post on Turkmenistan made me think of this amusing article from the New York Times Magazine earlier this year. As Sam mentioned, we send this guy--who renamed the days of the week and months of the year after himself and his relatives-- millions for democracy...
Regarding Jacob Hornberger's excellent "U.S. Senators Are the Real Cowards" on Antiwar.com's front page today, here are the Senate and House votes on the October 2002 war resolution, lest anyone forget President Bush's bipartisan enablers. Pay special attention to...
Ralph Peters gulps the Ipecac of political correctness and vomits some lovely reflections on the perpetual collective guilt of Germans. For more on this phenomenon, read Paul Gottfried's "Hating the Krauts." A slightly more benign version of Peters' view holds that...
Antiwar.com's own Alan Bock had this to say in Sunday's OC Register: Dennis Kucinich, who drove Cleveland to bankruptcy before getting himself elected to Congress, is a buffoon who seems determined to use his campaign to discredit the anti-war movement. Ouch....
