Month: February 2006

Today, the NYT in an editorial talks about the huge investments and business activity that is transforming India into a modern powerhouse.Companies are attracted by the massive numbers of well educated young people being turned...

This is an expanded version of the column published in the Feb. 17 edition of The Moscow Times – crossposted at Empire Burlesque The kindling has been piled high, stuffed with tinder and doused with gasoline. The match has...

Dick Cheney is my wife’s hero. It all started with my wife’s car accident last week, just a couple of days before a drunken Vice President Dick Cheney shot Harry Whittington on a hunting trip in Texas. Annie (who is...

A friend and I were commenting that the entire embassy burning fad going on in Muslim lands had one oddity to it, in that it was said over and over that anger about the cartoons was often directed at the US but there were no...

“Aloha” Means Hello and Goodbye, You Old Goats … The powerful Democratic party machine in Hawaii has just endorsed incumbent U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka over challenger, U.S. Rep. Ed Case [PHOTO] (since Patty...