The Italian journalist has a piece in Thursday's Wall Street Journal. My favorite part: For Christ's sake, in 1991 the Iraqi army deflated like a pricked balloon. It disintegrated so quickly, so easily, that even I captured four of its soldiers. I was behind a dune in the Saudi desert, all alone. Four skeletal creatures […]
I just signed the loan papers for my new home this morning. Why should this interest you? It shouldn't, except that today is the day for the obligatory banging of the tip jar. You can donate at the Amazon or PayPal links over at the left, or, buy a book or something through the big […]
Over at MediaMinded there's a summary of the feud between media critics William McGowan, author of "Coloring the News" and Eric Alterman, author of "What Liberal Media." To make a long story short, Alterman apparently (I haven't gotten that far yet) slams McGowan's book based on a negative review in the Washington Monthly magazine. (The […]