Is Hugo Chavez…
…starting to run out of other people’s money?
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Obama the con
Here’s my new PJ article about the ways in which Obama resembles a con artist. Let me count them.
Continue reading →Hamlet-in-Chief: Obama loses the name of action
Now comes the news that President Obama has rejected all “of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team.” Instead, he wants to clarify the exit strategy first, and turn over responsibility to an Afghan government that he … Continue reading →
Not so fast, Representative Owens
Could it be that Hoffman won after all in NY 23? A voting snafu in a vital county, and absentee ballots yet untallied, might end up putting him in the House of Representatives after all Too late for the historic … Continue reading →
Health care reform: as Maine goes…
…so goes the nation? Maine and Massachusetts are two of the most liberal states in New England—indeed, in the case of Massachusetts, in the nation. I’ve written before about the difficulties Massachusetts has faced (and been unable to solve) in … Continue reading →
What a difference…
…a year makes. But there’s still one more year to go until November 2010.
Continue reading →Paglia on Pelosi’s triumph
Once again Camille Paglia displays her inability to connect contradictory thoughts and come to some obvious conclusions about them. In the past, I’ve written about her tendency to criticize nearly everything Obama does while simultaneously excusing his errors and fawning … Continue reading →
On Veterans Day
[NOTE: This is a slightly-edited repost of an article originally written in 2005. This year, however, the celebration of Veterans Day is especially poignant, given two realities: (1) the Ft. Hood shooting and the politically correct inability of the military … Continue reading →
Obama in video at the Berlin Wall
Obama went to Berlin before his election, on a triumphant campaign tour. He had time to go to Copenhagen to plead for a Chicago Olympics. And he will make time for an extra-special Oslo jaunt in order to receive his … Continue reading →
Honduras update
Could it be that Obama blinked? But if he finally has retreated from his former abominable position on Honduras, he’s kept awfully mum about it.
Continue reading →Hasan: “Secondary trauma;” political correctness
We’re now hearing about “secondary trauma” as a reason—even a sort of partial excuse—for Hasan’s killing spree at Fort Hood. Here’s the definition: In medical parlance it is known as “secondary trauma”, and it can afflict the families of soldiers … Continue reading →
Bret Stephens and the neo-neocons
It is often said that there is nothing new under the sun. Commenter “Steve G” proves it by helpfully pointing out a WSJ article by Bret Stephens in which the author coins the phrase (that is, he believes he coins … Continue reading →