Simon Wiesenthal has died at 96.
There's some serious thunder and lightning outside my window right now. I caused it. I had my car washed today. I also had the oil changed. Then the car died. It's at the shop. You know, you give your car an oil change. Pay a little extra to have them put the Armor All on […]
To get you started off today, check out this piece over at Powerline on Bubba's gall.
North Korea has pledged to give up its nuclear weapons program. North Korea pledged to drop its nuclear weapons development and rejoin international arms treaties in a unanimous agreement Monday with other countries at six-party arms talks. The joint statement was the first ever after more than two years of negotiations. The North ''promised to […]
The New York Times today rolled out its "TimesSelect" service putting its columnists behind screen that only those who are willing to pay $49.95 a year get to access. Paul Krugman, Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich just aren't worth it to me. The access that the service provides to their archive might be worth the […]
I spent most of this weekend cleaning Hoystory's central offices. I know it's the middle of September, but it's still spring cleaning for me. I mentioned that I would spending much of my weekend involved in this endeavor to a woman at work and she exclaimed that I was several months ahead and that was […]
I've been in the journalism business for more than 11 years now. I've worked at four newspapers, each larger than the last. I've worked for passionate, intelligent, talented editors -- and others who were none of those. I've worked for three different newspaper companies. I've worked in two different states. Keeping that in mind, there […]
It's official. If you're a columnist for The New York Times you can say that up is down, black is white or that attempting a filibuster is the same thing as successfully mounting a filibuster. [Or, if you prefer, the difference between me wanting to date Cyndi Thomson, and actually dating Cyndi Thomson.] In a […]
Ms. Cindy "absolute moral authority" Sheehan has penned a missive over at Michael "I'm a genius in France" Moore's Web site which includes this whopper: George Bush needs to stop talking, admit the mistakes of his all around failed administration, pull our troops out of occupied New Orleans and Iraq, and excuse his self from […]