Hanson: Gulf War III
If you read just one article on Obama and the oil spill and the current state of his presidency, let it be this one by Victor Davis Hanson.
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How hard can it be to be a competent president?
I think the left is finally realizing that the answer is: very. Their hatred and contempt for George Bush made them actually believe that he was every bit as stupid as they said he was. A village in Texas was … Continue reading →
Another change story: sports, politics, and life
Here’s the story of a man whose political change was sparked by a kids’ basketball game, of all things. Roland Toy ran up against a group of liberal parents who wanted to protect their fourth-graders from the pain and struggle … Continue reading →
Watch the rats leave the sinking ship: Olbermann, et al, on the President’s oil spill speech
Please watch this video response to the president’s oil spill speech. I believe that commenter “chemman” at Hot Air has summed it up best: I think a rogue worm-hole momentarily transported us to an alternate reality. Visit msnbc.com for breaking … Continue reading →
Al’s affair?
Now that Al and Tipper have split, the inevitable rumor of an affair is going round. But the most interesting thing to me is not the possibility of Al’s cheating. I’ve learned that a person who ends a long-term marriage … Continue reading →
Fashion statement
There are many many things one might say about this photo. But I’ll stick to: the shoes. Why? How? Your turn.
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The philosopher-spambot: Research: What I’m doing, when I don’t know what I’m doing.
Continue reading →Totten and Hanson discuss war and peace
Two of my favorite people talk to each other: Michael Totten interviews Victor Davis Hanson. Here’s Hanson on the value and purpose of studying war, his particular specialty: Military history is didactic, and those who study it can get some … Continue reading →
Pigs fly, and the Times chides Obama on the oil spill
Yesterday I noticed what passes for a hard-hitting editorial in the NY Times. Despite the usual boilerplate Obama excuses (“…he took office under an extraordinary burden of problems created by President George W. Bush’s ineptness and blind ideology. He has … Continue reading →
That old HCR bait and switch
Is anyone actually surprised by this news?: Late last week saw the first leaks of the administration’s draft regulations for implementing the ObamaCare law — and everything is playing out just as the critics warned. The 3,000-odd pages of legislation … Continue reading →
The press and Obama: where’s that lovin’ feeling?
Please go to PJ for this piece of mine about the end of the press’s love affair with Obama. Did I say “the end?” To paraphrase (and invert) the famous Churchill quote: Now this is not the end. It is … Continue reading →
What’s going on with the feds…
…and those Maine booms?
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