[McChrystal’s] chance came at an Oct. 8 meeting of Obama’s principal advisers, presided over by Jones — the “dress rehearsal” for a full-scale National Security Council gathering the president would hold the next day. Speaking by video link from Kabul, … Continue reading →
I didn’t watch it; I just got home. While I’m catching up on the speech, you can talk amongst yourselves if you like, here.
Continue reading →Britains’ greatest generation, those who fought WWII, no longer recognizes their own country, and many think their sacrifices were in vain. [Hat tip: Artfldgr]
Continue reading →I’m going to the country for Thanksgiving, to a house where there’s no TV and no internet. That means I’ll probably be offline for about two days, starting Wednesday afternoon. Of course, I might be able to sneak out to … Continue reading →
Even though Sarah Palin is out of office and has been for some time, she continues to call forth a deep and almost primal rage in her opponents. But why bother with her now, especially if she’s so finished, so … Continue reading →
…nails it.
Continue reading →…the least bit surprised by this? We’ll never know what really happened to much of that stimulus money. And tune in for more of the same when the government starts taking over more and more of our economy.
Continue reading →…manages to summarize the last few years of insanity in one incisive essay. Here’s a sample, but please read the whole thing: These are the most interesting of times: we are witnessing nothing less than an attempt in just 10 … Continue reading →
Even Time magazine thinks Obama’s Palestine/Israel policy isn’t going well: Obama had prioritized resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But his demands ”” of a complete settlement freeze by Israel and reciprocal gestures toward normalizing ties with Israel by Arab governments ”” … Continue reading →
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 →
…a year makes. But there’s still one more year to go until November 2010.
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