David Brooks…
…dreams of the Obama he fell in love with many moons ago, the one that doesn’t exist and never did.
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Carnivorous sheep
In Adam Gopnik’s lengthy piece on Churchill in the New Yorker, he writes: For Churchill always thought in terms not of national interest but of a national character that could trump interest. The Germans “combine in the most deadly manner … Continue reading →
The Florida Senate race
Some good news.
Continue reading →Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse for Alvin Greene…
…it does.
Continue reading →Again…
…with the vacations.
Continue reading →Hiroshima revisionism
August 6th was the 65th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and I recycled this piece for the occasion. It ended with these words: It’s much harder to convince a WWII vet that Hiroshima was an … Continue reading →
It is worthy of note…
…when it’s considered worthy of note that a primary candidate endorsed by the president of the United States actually manages to win the primary.
Continue reading →From Buckley to Breitbart?
Scott at Powerline thinks that Andrew Breitbart is the new William Buckley for the conservative movement. I wish. I agree that both men demonstrate[d] a good sense of theater, but I stand by my comparison yesterday of Breitbart to Yippies … Continue reading →
More Orwellian logic…
…from the Obama administration on Arizona and its illegal immigration law.
Continue reading →Obama’s selling…
…but America’s not buying it.
Continue reading →Why leftists call themselves “progressives”
(1) It sounds better than “socialists” (2) Most Americans haven’t a clue what it means
Continue reading →Death knell for the PT Cruiser
Just a couple of days ago I wrote a post defending the looks of the PT Cruiser against those who dare call it ugly. And now I read that Chrysler is ending production of the cute little guy, once so … Continue reading →