Dan Rather suffered a setback today when a judge threw out most of his lawsuit against CBS after his firing in the wake of the fraudulent documents used as the basis for a hit piece on President George W. Bush. Unfortunately, too much of the media either (wrongly) assumes that everyone remembers what all the […]
You would think that with Democrats so concerned with the perceptions of the United States by people overseas that they'd try to avoid doing anything to make what they already see as a serious problem by making it worse. Of course, you would be wrong. The U.S. has one really good ally in South America, […]
Michael A. Monsoor was awarded the Medal of Honor, posthumously, today by President George W. Bush.
Barack Obama told some people at a San Francisco fund-raiser who he's looking for in a running mate. "I would like somebody who knows about a bunch of stuff that I'm not as expert on," he said, and then he was off and running. "I think a lot of people assume that might be some […]
I mentioned earlier this week that Obama supporters have said a lot of outrageous things, but that we still hadn't located the line that, if crossed, would be too much for Sen. Barack Obama to stomach. Calling John McCain a warmonger isn't past the line. Calling on God to "damn America" isn't over the line. […]
Sen. Jay Rockefeller, Moron-W. Va., had the following to say about Sen. John McCain. Rockefeller believes McCain has become insensitive to many human issues. "McCain was a fighter pilot, who dropped laser-guided missiles from 35,000 feet. He was long gone when they hit. "What happened when they [the missiles] get to the ground? He doesn't […]
While going through all of the New York Times coverage of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy, I came across this column by Nicholas Kristof. I encourage you to compare and contrast that column that attempts to put the most benign color (excuse the pun) on Wright's Black Liberation "Theology" to this column that painted evangelicals […]
I'm working my way, rather quickly, through Bernard Goldberg's "Crazies to the left of me, Wimps to the righ," and came across a section on the New York Times and its refusal to print the infamous Muhammed cartoons. Goldberg describes an editorial that ran in the Times explaining how they chose not to print the […]