Here is a good article on Marxist Moulitsas’ nutroots convention last week, from Matt Labash at The Weekly Standard: Riding with the Kossacks WHOA! DID YOU JUST FEEL THAT? Did you just feel the earth stop spinning on its axis, then reverse its rotation? Did you feel the moon enter into its Seventh House, and …
Dixie Chick questions her own patriotism
From the UK Telegraph (via Drudge): “The entire country may disagree with me, but I don’t understand the necessity for patriotism,” Maines resumes, through gritted teeth. “Why do you have to be a patriot? About what? This land is our land? Why? You can like where you live and like your life, but as for …
Rove Cleared, Howard Dean Guilty
Karl Rove will not be charged with any wrongdoing in the “CIA leak” case being investigated by prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald, Rove’s attorney has announced to the NY Times: Leak Counsel Won’t Charge Rove, Lawyer Announces The prosecutor in the C.I.A. leak case on Monday advised Karl Rove, the senior White House adviser, that he would …
Race-baiting pot Rangel calls Coulter black
Last night Larry King had on a panel discussing Ann Coulter’s comments in her new book about the 9/11 widows. One guest was Congressman Charles Rangel of New York, who vehemently condemned Coulter’s comments. This is about as egregious an example of the pot calling the kettle black as one can imagine. We thought we’d …
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Haditha: Marine Says Rules Were Followed
The Washington Post offers a little balance to the story of the alleged Haditha “massacre” today: Marine Says Rules Were Followed Sergeant Describes Hunt for Insurgents in Haditha, Denies Coverup A sergeant who led a squad of Marines during the incident in Haditha, Iraq, that left as many as 24 civilians dead said his unit …
America = al Qaeda? Killing Zarqawi “an act of terrorism”
We don’t spend much time looking at left-wing blogs – they tend to be little more than an endless stream of hateful bile and obcenity. But a little opposition research now and then can be illuminating. The only thing that makes them relevant is that the leadership of the Democratic party has embraced the left-wing …
Zarqawi: Why Now?
There’s really not too much left to say about the elimination of Zarqawi, except the world is a much better place today, once again courtesy of the United States military. The remaining unanswered question about the killing of head terrorist (Iraq “had nothing to do with terrorists”?) in Iraq – Why now? Why did Rove …
Dem candidate: Illegal es no problemo
From the San Diego Union-Trib, congressional candidate Francine Busby tries and fails to clarify her remarks, essentially saying she was not encouraging vote fraud, but only encouraging participation of illegal aliens in her own campaign: If an election can turn on a sentence, this could be the one: “You don’t need papers for voting.” On …
The end of partisanship? No.
Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit links to this quote from political consultant Joe Trippi, basically another assertion of how the Internet is going to change everything in politics. It isn’t. America’s two political parties may not realise it yet, but in their current form they are nearing obsolescence. As technological advancements continue to bring more and …
The case against defending marriage
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Dale Carpenter, writing at the Volokh Conspiracy, attempts to argue against amending the Constitution to preserve the traditional definition of marriage in the supreme law of our land. Let’s just say we remain unpersuaded. “There are four main arguments against the FMA. First, a constitutional amendment is unnecessary because federal and state laws, combined with …
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