Darn Ungrateful Iraqis!

The Secretary of State of the United States of America is shocked, angered and surprised that the Mahdi Army and Badr Corps milita men she hired won't invade their own neighborhoods and kill themselves. From the AP: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Iraqi...

Plum Pitiful – – –

Republicans: "If you Democrats are serious, vote to de-fund the 'war'." Democrats: "You just want us to vote to de-fund the war. Well, we'll fix your butts - - - we're not GOING to de-fund the war. In fact, we're not even going to propose a RESOLUTION to de-fund the...

OMG, Like, Go Levantine High!

Is Palestine a high school full of tantrum-throwing teenagers? I don't know why I'm only now compelled to bitch about this odd situation wherein Israel will not stop sanctioning, roadblocking, kidnapping, squatting on, shooting, and bombing the Palestinians and their...

Wayne White

…former Director Deputy Director of the State Department’s Beareu of Intelligence and Research Office of Analysis for the Near East and South Asia.

People I’m Sick Of: Part III — Andrew Sullivan

I don't even have to ask if you're sick of Andrew Sullivan. Who isn't? Here he is reminding Condi Rice of her past opposition to open-ended interventionism, but what I want to know is: who is Sullivan to dredge up someone's old writings and point to their present-day...

People I’m Sick Of: Part II — Camille Paglia

I could write an entire series of blog posts around the theme "People I'm Sick Of." As a matter of fact, I think I will .... You can read the first entry in the series here. And while I'm on the subject, there's somebody else whose undeserved fame and political...

Arianna, Obama, and the Hollywood ‘Left’

Is anybody else as sick of Arianna Huffington as I am? She was obnoxious as an ostensibly conservative Republican, predictably bizarre as a California cultist, and now that she's the doyenne of the Hollywood trendy-wendy Left she's even more galling than ever. Check...