Ahmad Chalabi, the newly ordained Minister of Iraqi Oil, takes time out of his busy pandering and grifting schedule to whine about an article written in last August's Columbia Journalism Review. Apparently being associated with "Curveball" is too much,...
Horowitz Spits on Ruzicka’s Grave Again
The revolting David Horowitz, fresh off his buddy Debbie Schlussel's attack on murdered humanitarian worker Marla Ruzicka, hocks up some more phlegm for the grave desecration. He tries to throw in a few kind words here and there – even FrontPageMag readers were...
For Less Than the Cost of a Baghdad Cab Ride…
You could pay half of Antiwar.com's quarterly needs. The going price of a six-mile ride from central Baghdad to Baghdad International Airport: $35,000. That's up from six grand in November. Uh, just to be clear, cab fare is NOT included in this wager.
Hearts and Minds
"We weren't on the wrong side. We were the wrong side." - Daniel Ellsberg With the 30th anniversary of the end of the US attack on Vietnam, the event which is usually referred to as the "defense of South Vietnam" or the Vietnam War in mind, I was able to see the...
Defending Connecticut From Charlie
Via Timothy Noah, this alumnus chatter from the Yale Daily News:Though [John] Bolton supported the Vietnam War, he declined to enter combat duty, instead enlisting in the National Guard and attending law school after his 1970 graduation. "I confess I had no desire to...
Napalm, Death Squads and Life-saving Carrots
I haven't done this in some time, so here's a mini-blog tour: An interesting post on the use of napalm in Iraq by lenin. Added bonus: proof once again that Ann Clwyd is a pathetic tool of the state. Special Police Commandos militia=Death Squads? swopa thinks so....
As Lynndie England Takes the Fall…
Amelia Field of Human Rights First sends along this short flash film about torture at Abu Ghraib and elsewhere. A good introduction for friends who may not know how little has been done to address the problem. A form letter to your senators and representatives is also...
Take Note, Viktor Yushchenko
Aw shucks, Michelle. Thanks for the link. And for lumping us in your demonology with, um, Silvio Berlusconi (who we now learn doesn't "care a whit about our soldiers' safety.") Oh well, love 'em and leave 'em. UPDATE: Malkin links at the bottom to some people...
Happy Mondays
In addition to our regulars, Justin Raimondo and Gordon Prather, we have two special treats for Monday. Ran HaCohen returns with his analysis of this unbelievable story from Ha'aretz. Hint: read the 5th and final paragraphs. And read Ran HaCohen. Our spotlight is by...
Bullies in the World
I had to laugh at Andrew Card's preposterous reaction to the news that North Korea has test-fired a missile which may or may not one day be armed with some sort of nuclear warhead. Card was actually heard to say "I think they're looking to kind of be bullies in the...
