Gary Nolan?

Apparently, Gary Nolan is the Libertarian candidate for U.S. president. I'm a libertarian (I don't belong to the LP) and I have no clue who this guy is. What happened to this Russo guy? Last I heard, he was....uh....running. To be honest, I lost interest in this...

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Irony MOAB

"In a morning meeting on Wednesday, Mr. Bremer warned the Iraqi leaders that they risked isolating themselves and their country if they continued to snub the United Nations." NY Times

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Abu Who?

The media seem to be taking pretty seriously the claim by alleged al Qaeda franchisee Abu-Hafs al-Masri /al-Qaeda Brigades that they're calling off attacks on Spain for the time being and are targeting Japan, Italy, Britain or Australia -- The Australian's headline:...

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Dr. Seuss on Jappeasement

As Jonah Goldberg asks on today's Corner, "Who woulda thunk it was possible to like him more? Check these out." (I've changed the title and link, of course, but note that his link and mine are to the same Web site. Let's put all of this "appeasement"-screeching in its...

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Irony MOAB

"In a morning meeting on Wednesday, Mr. Bremer warned the Iraqi leaders that they risked isolating themselves and their country if they continued to snub the United Nations." NY Times

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Time to Rename Pulaski, TN, and Kosciusko, MS?

Poland's president: "That [U.S. officials] deceived us about the weapons of mass destruction, that's true. We were taken for a ride." And yet, this giant walking spleen goes on to dismiss any talk of withdrawing "his" country's troops from Iraq, adding, "We cannot...

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Mel Gibson to Glorify Palestinian Fanatics

The anti-imperial Maccabees, that is. Thank goodness the Seleucids were made of sterner stuff than some modern-day Euroweenies we could mention. (Please don't send me any pro- or anti-Gibson screeds. I plan to remain one of the last dozen people in all...

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“Coalition” Unravelling

WARSAW (AFP) - In a first sign of official criticism in Poland of the US-led invasion of Iraq, President Aleksander Kwasniewski said that his country had been "taken for a ride" about the alleged existence of weapons of mass destruction in the strife-torn country....

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“Drowning boys” story a blood libel

In addition to spinning the organized Albanian pogrom of Serbs as "ethnic clashes," newspapers and wire services include in their reports a claim that Albanians rose up after three Albanian boys drowned in the Ibar river "because Serbs chased them with dogs." The...

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