Month: June 2013

Dangerous Dunderheads

I can kind of, sort of, understand David French’s mystification. Back in 2011, he wrote a piece that questioned why Muslim countries were so universally hostile to Israel and so universally uninterested in the crimes of...

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The delicate flowers must be protected …

… from the fact that austerity isn’t working. http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/05/28/northern_irelan… Northern Ireland town turns into virtual Potemkin village ahead of G8 More than $78 million expected...

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Well, This is Unfortunate

Well, this is tragic. George Zimmerman’s father has just released an ebook, obviously timed to the beginning of his son’s murder trial. And, in the book, he accuses the NAACP, the National Basketball Players...

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Congress Isn’t as Bad as it Looks

Steve Benen: Gallup reported yesterday, “Americans’ confidence in Congress as an institution is down to 10%, ranking the legislative body last on a list of 16 societal institutions for the fourth straight year. This...

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