To coin a phrase, heh.
Legacy Watch
From a CBS News interview with William F. Buckley: Buckley finds himself parting ways with President Bush, whom he praises as a decisive leader but admonishes for having strayed from true conservative principles in his foreign policy.In particular, Buckley views the...
About Those Photos
Lisa Goldman has written a lengthy post that attempts to put the infamous photos of the Israeli girls writing on IDF shells "in perspective." You should read it, though I don't think it adds much in the way of factual context that you couldn't figure out on your own:...
Five Years After Being Exonerated by the FBI…
Jesus H. Christ. Benamar Benatta, believed to be the last remaining domestic detainee from the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, was released yesterday after negotiations involving Canada, the United States and his attorneys ended his captivity at nearly five years. … The...
Thank God for the Cato Institute
From the Cato Institute blog: People who go to dangerous places … shouldn’t expect to be rescued from danger at the expense of the U.S. taxpayer. Absolutely. We should end the American taxpayers' never-ending rescue of Israel immediately. Oh, wait. That post isn't...
Litani of Sorrows
Background on the significance of the Litani River from new blogger Margaret Griffis: In order to end the current hostilities between Israel and the Hezbollah, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert relayed to Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi the following conditions...
The Best Apocalypse Ever
When the IDF brings Jesus back, I hope he really is the Rambo Messiah of Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell. And I hope he runs into Christopher Hitchens. (Hey, I gotta get something out of Armageddon.)
A Visual Introduction to the Middle East
Terrorist: A young girl looks out the window from a bus carrying people fleeing the Israeli bombardment, at the Lebanese-Syrian border at Masnaa. Another Lebanazi: A girl, who was injured by Sunday's Israeli air strike, is treated in Jaball Amel hospital in the...
It’s a Sad Day When George Will Is Our Only Hope
I know the president doesn't read newspapers, but would someone please slip him the latest from George Will? Tell him it's about baseball, and highlight this part: The administration, justly criticized for its Iraq premises and their execution, is suddenly receiving...
Blind Pig Pelted With Acorns
On Saturday, belligerent simp Michael Totten posted a letter from a liberal Lebanese friend, addressed to Israel: You've made this country unliveable for the people fighting to disarm Hezbollah. Guess what? I'm leaving. Yep. Me. Where am I going? Syria. Didn't want...
