Congress’s approval rating with the American public is currently at a cool 24%. But that’s probably high compared to the contempt with which the Iraqi government and the US Embassy in Iraq seem to hold them. Congress’ latest foray into … Continue reading →
There’s been a little technical delay in the re-debut of the Sanity Squad. We should be appearing at PJ some time next week.
Continue reading →Michael Totten has written another fine piece on recent developments in Iraq. He interviews Colonel Mike Silverman, whose words echo a fact that other interviewees have emphasized in a recent article of Totten’s (one I discussed in depth here): al … Continue reading →
Yesterday I was watching TV and was transfixed by an ad for Tater Mitts. Yes, I admit it was very late at night, so perhaps my judgment was just a trifle clouded. But here, folks, is another bizarre product you … Continue reading →
Now that fall is here, I’ve had some inquiries about whether the Sanity Squad is planning to return. I’m pleased to report that yes, the plan is that next week we’ll appear once again courtesy of Pajamas Media.
Continue reading →Speculation on what was behind Israel’s Sept. 6 airstrike in Syria.
Continue reading →Well, neither gets big points for popularity, that’s for sure. But Congress is definitely more of a wallflower than the President. In fact, one might say that right now, according to polls, Bush is half again as popular as Congress: … Continue reading →
Here’s American History 101, the 60s according to Osama: In the Vietnam War, the leaders of the white House claimed at the time that it was a necessary and crucial war, and during it, Rumsfeld and his aides murdered two … Continue reading →
I’ve written at some length about the France2 trial and the fact that the al Durah tapes have never been released (if interested, see my posts on the subject from October 24 to Oct 30, 2006). Here’s a petition the … Continue reading →
…no. But it may have peaked and even be on the decline—for the moment. This Newsweek article on the subject reads as though it were written by a committee—and, as it turns out, perhaps it was. No less than seven … Continue reading →
Headline spotted in this AP article from CNN news: “Castro Signs Essay, Keeps Mum on Death Rumors.” If he’s actually dead, of course, that might go a long way towards explaining Castro’s conversational failings. On the other hand, while it’s … Continue reading →
Sissy Willis, she who finds beauty in unexpected places, has taken some wonderful photos of a Daddy longlegs netting a lacewing. For Sissy, whose background is in art and design, this conjures up some dance images, which she has posted … Continue reading →