And rightly so. The Wall Street Journal's James Taranto is at the Democrat Convention in Boston, but he's got a glimpse of what you're not seeing on TV -- the protesters. I was impressed by how Taranto addressed this situation: The Agony of the Feet The next day, the pantomime Gongsters are gone from Copley […]
Aging singer Linda Ronstadt has gotten a lot of press lately for last weekend's performance in Las Vegas. Ronstadt's apparently scripted dedication of love and devotion for the propagandist Michael Moore caused a ruckus at the Aladdin which reportedly prompted concertgoers to dump drinks, rip down posters, boo and demand refunds. Well, it appears she […]
Three Indians (from India, not America), two Kenyans and one Egyptian have been reported kidnapped in Iraq. Foreign terrorists and Baathist bitter-enders were emboldened by the Philippines' caving to demands to pull out its 50+ troops to prevent the beheading of one of its citizens working in Iraq. Those three countries can thank the Philippines for […]
A couple of weeks ago, I was talking with a colleague at the Union-Tribune regarding Fahrenheit 9/11 and whether or not President Bush has purposely conflated the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the Iraq war. This guy is a talented reporter and a bright guy and -- unsurprisingly -- a liberal. Though he acknowledged that […]
If France's profiteering from the corrupt Iraq oil-for-food program at the expense of the Iraqi people wasn't enough to convince one that France doesn't hold the moral high ground, then this should. (Hat tip: Common Sense & Wonder) Just a few weeks ago a 14-year-old boy wearing a yarmulka came out of the Ourq subway […]
West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller, the vice chairman of the Senate intelligence committee, should never go on Fox News Sunday again. Last October, then-host Tony Snow eviscerated the good senator with his own words. Today, Rockefeller appeared alongside fellow Senator Pat Roberts and made an astounding claim that the media has completely ignored. WALLACE: I […]
A couple of years ago there was a big ruckus here in San Diego when a U.S. Marine was sent to the border to pick up a couple of Marines who had (if I recall correctly) been partying in Tijuana. The Marine was supposed to turn off at the last exit and await his comrades […]
Fox News has reported that Islamic militants have beheaded Marine Cpl. Wassef Ali Hassoun.
Two days ahead of schedule, the United States has handed over sovereignty to the people of Iraq.