Giuliani: The Beginning of the End?

Some very interesting details in the 14-count indictment of Berne Kerik, Rudy Giuliani's protege and recommended nominee for Homeland Security chief, with some serious implications for Rudy's reputation as the security candidate, are analyzed over at Taki's Top...

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US Navy Gets Chinese Surprise

In a report in today's Daily Mail, A Chinese submarine surfaced in the middle of a recent Pacific naval exercise and close to the vast U.S.S. Kitty Hawk - a 1,000ft supercarrier with 4,500 personnel on board. By the time it surfaced the 160ft Song Class...

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Norman Mailer: Against the Empire

The death of author Norman Mailer stills an eloquent voice in defense of the old America -- the pre-9/11, pre-neocon -dominated America, which disdained the idea of empire. During the Vietnam war, whilst in attendance at Truman Capote's famous "Black and White...

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Smearing Scheuer

If you want to see the true heart and soul of the neoconservative style, go on over to Commentary -- where else? -- and direct your attention to one Gabriel Schoenfeld, senior editor, who is calling for former CIA honcho Michael Scheuer to be ... jailed! Why? Well,...

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Gabriel Schoenfeld is an Ass-hat

How dumb is Gabriel Schoenfeld? Pretty damned dumb, if we take his recent series of blog posts at Commentary as indicative of his mental capacity: he's written a whole series of posts directed at former CIA analyst Michael Scheuer, the latest one entitled (for some...

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