Peggy Noonan. It’s been an era of soft thinking and hard words. Those who opposed the war were weak and craven; those who supported it were dupes and bullies; those who came to oppose the war were cowards bowing to polls;...
Read MoreHenry Kissinger, writing in the International Herald Tribune, says that withdrawal is not an option. And he makes one of most nakedly imperialistic claims for why this is the case. American forces are indispensable. They are in...
Read MoreWell, since it’s really feeling like winter here today, and since hrh/supervixen got me thinking about soup with the cookware glamour shot and chicken chili recipe on her blog, I’m making this for dinner...
Read MoreThe hanging of Saddam Hussein did not change anything, but it did illuminate the deeply sectarian nature of this government. If it were my choice, I would not “surge” American troops in defense of such a government.-...
Read More“True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.” — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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