Month: June 2006

We have yet further proof of the failure of neoconservativism: Afghanistan, once the “crown jewel” in our so-called war on terror is officially going to hell in a handbag.   Under the fold: throwing pies at the...

It’s now 2019 and President Jeb Bush, finishing up his second term, recently reiterated on national television that “we must stay the course in Iraq.” Bush added “the Democrats under one-term President...

I was rubbing my eyes this morning as I read the Washington Post. Was I really reading honest, decent, fair reporting? It sure looked that way. William Arkin is the best reporter on military issues out there. Still, I was...

I had a bizarre experience a couple of days ago, which I mentioned in a comment in another thread, but it’s still bothering me, because of the news this morning. I talked to an Iranian woman who was completely oblivious to...

Eric Boehlert’s takedown of ABC’s The Note is absolutely delicious. And I say that will the full knowledge that such suck-up-ery is exactly the type of thing that Boehlert finds so offensive about The Note....