Month: December 2005

by Patrick Lang (bio below fold) Saddam Hussein’s trial will go down in history as a masterpiece of mis-judgment which played directly into the hands of the enemies of the West. Why? His crimes and brutalities are...

Liberal Street Fighter There is, really, only one party in Washington DC. The Manifest Destinied, white-men’s-burden bearing, do-as-we-say-not-as-we-do WAR PARTY: The Next Iraq Offensive “Staying the course”...

… what will historians write about Bush’s speeches, including the one he’s giving right now? (Discuss here if you’d like.) “When historians look back at the Iraq war, they will divide it into the...

I loathe telemarketers. The interruption of my time is irritating. The idea that I would be interested in whatever they have to say is presumptuous. When I read the recent Gallup Poll regarding “Honesty/Ethics in...

I have never wanted to speak to Bill. I still don’t. To be honest it isn’t his politics that offends me because I don’t care what his politics are. In fact, I’m not sure he cares, either, and that is what...