For an incredibly complete account of this which I will be quickly summarizing, check out Captain's Quarters. (Where does he get the time?) In short, CNN's top executive, Eason Jordan, in a forum discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, accused American troops of targeting journalists for assassination. This is the same Eason […]
You can find the transcript here. Video of it is available here. I've got the video running in another window right now, and for the most part I think the speech is pretty good. President Bush spent a lot of time on Social Security reform. This speech was probably the best time to really get […]
Some White House correspondents are apparently in a tizzy over the presence of Jeff Gannon of Talon News in the briefing room. Talon News is a conservative Web site, and Gannon's questions are biased -- the same as every other reporter's questions except in direction. White House reporters say Gannon has regularly attended daily press […]
Unfortunately, I didn't set my DVR to record the president's State of the Union address. I did, however, get home in time to watch the replay of the Democrats' response. *YAWN* I'm not usually one to criticize other peoples' appearance, but Rep. Nancy Pelosi scares the bejeezus out of me. Has she had a botox […]
Devon in Searchlight, Nev., I understand from Sen. Harry Reid that you want to be just like him when you grow up. Devon, you're a dork.
Colorado University professor Ward Churchill is an amoral, evil, piece of scum. (For a background on who he is and why I characterize him that way, go here.) Churchill will not, it turns out, be speaking at Hamilton College, because he's received death threats. That is wrong. However, he has also received some nasty e-mails […]
There shouldn't really be any doubt about it, but Democrats don't care about the integrity of the voting system. More votes is always better than less -- even if you end up counting illegal votes. Today's evidence comes courtesy of the Washington State Democrat Party (courtesy SoundPolitics). Now, they are asking the government for a […]
Today's New York Times letters to the editor: 17 total letters. 1 politically neutral. 5 anti-Bush. 11 non-political.