by Tex MacRae | Jan 8, 2005 | Uncategorized
Reading through the warblogs today, I came across this oft repeated sentiment in the Powerline blog:The first day of the Senate hearings seemed to confirm that the key Senators opposing Gonzales don’t take the war on terrorism very seriously. Democratic Senators...
by Tex MacRae | Jan 6, 2005 | Uncategorized
Via Arthur Silber and Yankeedoodle, we find this ominous report:BUSH REJECTS BAD NEWS The Nelson Report is a daily political tip sheet and analysis written for the past 20 years for the (US and Asian) corporate and government clients of Chris Nelson, a former Capitol...
by Tex MacRae | Jan 5, 2005 | Uncategorized
Glenn Reynolds, while claiming to be personally opposed to (legal) torture (even before Alan Dershowitz was promoting it!) uses his bully pulpit to link every pro-torture argument in the known universe while offering almost no opposing argument. Reynolds even offers...
by Tex MacRae | Jan 2, 2005 | Uncategorized
Yes, I read other blogs besides Clark’s but this is too funny: The “blog of the year” proves its worth by announcing some good news from Iraq …So, read Clark’s post and then read this one from Raed Jarrar. Clark: IT WAS REPORTED ON A...
by Tex MacRae | Jan 1, 2005 | Uncategorized
Mark Gisleson at Norwegianity directed me to this James Wolcott post, What kind of a maniac puts eagles in a Christmas tree?, that I, devoted Wolcott reader though I am, somehow missed. Here are just three sentences of Wolcott on Matt Taibbi’s Time Person of the...