Author: Steven D

Update below the fold. What is most important lesson to take away from the British disclosure of the terror plot to blow up 10 airliners? It’s not what you may think it is. No, it’s not that the British foiled the...

Here’s the story from the Guardian: An alleged plot to kill thousands of people by detonating explosions on up to 10 transatlantic flights from UK airports was disrupted overnight. The home secretary, John Reid, today said...

As you may know, a trial balloon has been floated in the mainstream press by the Bush administration claiming that when civil war breaks out in Iraq our President will bring the troops home. The operative word being when. Well...

Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes fame interviewed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran on Tuesday. Portions of that interview will air on the CBS Evening News on Thursday, with a lengthier segment of that interview to be...

I’m sure many of you (maybe most of you) have read Supersoling’s diary Thank you Damnit Janet and Madman in the Marketplace. It’s a passionate, well written piece, which calls out Booman and me and the other...