Month: November 2007

For a long time I’ve felt that America has been living in a kind of 9/11-induced dream. I lived in that dream for a long time, too. I’d say I woke up sometime in 2003. It’s hard to explain what I mean by...

Weekly Standard on last night’s debate: America got to see a vaguely threatening parade of gun fetishists, flat worlders, Mars Explorers, Confederate flag lovers and zombie-eyed-Bible-wavers as well as various one issue...

Mr. Bush doesn’t appear to be worried about the effect the Iraq war will have on his legacy.  In fact, he seems downright determined to ensure his Mesopotamia Mistake never makes the transition from current event to...

Some thoughts from last night’s CNN/YouTube Debate: Republicans are running on their adherence to and belief in The Bible. I don’t recall if Democrats have been asked to reiterate their firm connections to “the...

OK, WaPo’s jumped the shark.  Despite the clever and dry chuckle I get from a guy named “Bacon” writing about people attacking Obama for being ZOMG SECRET MUSLIM!!11one!, I can’t help but ask myself...