Author: lapin

A story in today’s Washington Post about the recently completed Operation Matador in Western Iraq tells so much, especially if you read between the lines.  While our media outlets wrestle with the non issue of...

I thought I couldn’t get anymore pissed off at Bush, then this: Second-guessing Franklin D. Roosevelt, President Bush said Saturday the United States played a role in Europe’s painful division after World War II...

Do you remember Barbara Boxer reading Dick Lugar the riot act at the end of the last Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on John Bolton? She was determined to get a commitment from Lugar that the State Department would...

Bad news, bitch! In a surprise announcement Wednesday, Comedy Central announced that the highly anticipated third season of Dave Chappelle’s will not make its May 31 premiere date. “Comedy Central has suspended...

I must confess that emo is not where I’m at right now. But Bright Eyes, aka Conor Oberst, who was introduced to me via dKos and last night’s Leno, is a fine representative of the genre. Bright Eyes sang When the...