So Sudan's president pardoned the teacher convicted of doing, well, nothing. She spent about a week in jail. Meanwhile…
‘I Just Thought the Quote Was Interesting’
Jonah Goldberg, whose still unreleased masterpiece Liberal Fascism now has its least moronic working subtitle yet, has posted what is already being hailed as the "Best. Update. Ever." Oh my, how will Ron Paul's acolytes ever respond to Evelyn Waugh's defense of (wait...
Don’t Blame Us, All Arabs Are Liars
National Review's Kathryn Jean Lopez explains Thomas Smith's false reporting from Lebanon: That’s why I wrote, in my first editor’s note on the subject, that we “should have provided readers with more context and caveats†– the context that Smith was...
‘The Wartime Economist’ Takes on the Drug War
Over at Slate, Jack Shafer cites our very own David R. Henderson in a discussion of the War on Drugs.
Jim Powell
US Entry in WWI Caused WWII
Barbara Slavin
Bush’s Gifts to Iran’s Neocons
Philip Giraldi
Everybody’s a Terrorist
The Hidden Costs of the War
Two recent articles in USA Today illustrate the hidden costs of the war. The first is about an Army study that found mental issues in 25,000 troops that came back from Iraq, including "post-traumatic stress disorder and depression to substance abuse and family...
Glenn Greenwald
Howard Defeated Down Under
‘We Support the Troops Who Oppose the War’
Liam Madden from Iraq Veterans Against the War sends the following: In 1969, the My Lai massacre helped fuel popular opposition to the Vietnam War. U.S. political and military leaders insisted that such crimes were isolated exceptions. Members of Vietnam Veterans...


