Good News For A Change
Peter Wehner in the Washington Post notes some reasons for thinking things are not so bad after all. By now Americans know the litany: The nation is engaged in a difficult and costly war in Iraq; Iran...
View ArticleMean Intel Contractor Fires Nice Lady
Pouting Spooks pal Dana Priest yesterday reported the sad tale of Christine Axsmith, former internal blogger on the classified Intelligence Community intranet, who claims to have been fired by her...
View ArticleConservatism Finished?
A college classmate this morning sent me a link to Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne’s somewhat premature attempt at dancing on American Conservatism’s grave. Dionne is not entirely wrong, of...
View ArticleYour Tax Dollars at Work
The Washington Post reports: The three most prosperous large counties in the United States are in the Washington suburbs, according to census figures released yesterday, which show that the region has...
View ArticleThe Post Pulls the Plug on Plamegame
The Washington Post concludes that we now know that “the primary source of the newspaper column in which Ms. Plame’s cover as an agent was purportedly blown in 2003 was former deputy secretary of...
View ArticleThe Real National Intelligence Estimate
In order to counter the Pouting Spooks’ weekend leak of highly selective excerpts of last Spring’s National Intelligence Estimate, obviously intended to provide a nice pre-election front page Sunday...
View ArticleDead Indian Language Brought to Life (Dead Land Claims To Follow)
In the current age of political correctness, legislatures eagerly swoon and concede any current compensation for ancient injuries demanded by favored victim groups. The most ludicrous cases can be...
View ArticleThat Ass Kerry
In today’s Washington Post, John Kerry counsels retreat, withdrawal, and surrender, invoking the memory of Winston Churchill. President Bush and all of us who grew up in the shadows of World War II...
View ArticleYou Read It Here First
Please compare publication dates and completeness of text: Never Yet Melted, 10 Nov 2005: 1) The M-16 rifle : Thumbs down. Chronic jamming problems with the talcum powder like sand over there. The...
View ArticleWashington Post Profiles Michelle Malkin
photo by Linda Davidson—The Washington Post Today’s Washington Post profiles the Conservative blogosphere’s female answer to George Patton, our own lovely and talented Michelle Malkin, offering this...
View ArticleThe Press Is Not The Public
David Broder, in today’s Washington Post, claims the left has a mandate for defeat, surrender, and withdrawal. The gap between public opinion and Washington reality has rarely been wider than on the...
View ArticleDemoralizing America
If the United States withdraws from Iraq in defeat and dishonor, it will not be because American military forces became demoralized or failed to perform their mission. American forces will not have...
View ArticleBush Bears Up
Peter Baker, in the Washington Post, records the observations of some eyewitnessses that George W. Bush is taking his second term setbacks and low poll numbers with grace. The reporter’s glee at the...
View ArticleRove Accused of Playing Politics Again
The Washington Post is shocked, shocked at its own conclusion that Karl Rove far more systematically than his predecessors arranged local appearances by administration officials intended to win...
View Article25 US Papers Censor Sunday Comics to Avoid Offending Muslims
At least 25 of the 200 newspapers carrying Berkeley Breathed’s comic strip Opus, including the Washington Post, the comic strip’s own syndicator (!), refused to carry the last two weekly episodes....
View ArticleBush Administration Blamed for Bin Laden Video Leak
The Washington Post has a new club to beat the Bush Administration. with today. A small private intelligence company that monitors Islamic terrorist groups obtained a new Osama bin Laden video ahead...
View ArticleCIA Inspector General’s Office Under Investigation
On Thursday last, the New York Times reported that CIA Director Michael Hayden has initiated an unusual investigation into the activities of the CIA’s Inspector General’s Office. According to the...
View ArticleNot Enough Media Bias in Washington For Him
Josh Marshall complains that representatives of the MSM in the nation’s Capitol are insufficiently on his side. Like many others, I’ve been saying this for years. So I’m surprised to be surprised. But...
View ArticleWhy Froomkin Got the Axe
When the Washington Post announced it was terminating the blog written by Dan Froomkin, howls of outrage arose from the left blogosphere, along with paranoid accusations of WaPo free speech being...
View ArticleSunday, May 23, 2010
Brook trout fishing, filmed by F.S. Armitage on June 6, 1900 somewhere along the Grand Trunk Railroad. 1:15 video. ———————————————————— Who should replace Dennis Blair as National Intelligence...
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