Month: September 2007

Iraqi Parliament Returns…Does Nothing

Reason number 102,453 to stay in Iraq forever. After a monthlong summer break, though, the 154 Iraqi lawmakers who reconvened Tuesday for a fall session showed few signs of urgency to tackle legislation that could help determine...

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On Higher Broderism

I’m glad that Andrew Glass likes David Broder. It’s great that Mr. Glass is so diplomatic that his wife calls him Mr.Switzerland. But he should get his terms right. It’s called Higher Broderism…not High...

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Is this Spector’s Revenge?

Apparently at the prodding of Arlen Spector, Larry Craig is reconsidering his resignation from the Senate. The effect that this has had on Republicans has yet to be fully determined. One thing for sure, Mitch McConnell, leader...

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Troop Cuts? Not Exactly

Despite the hints (and that’s you I’m looking at General Petraeus), any suggestion that the President is likely to cut the levels of troops in Iraq is false. A canard. A prevarication. A lie. Because our dear...

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