American Thinker Blog
December 31, 2008
Good Economic News Despite Bush Being President
The latest jobs data show something good. So watch the MSM do back-flips to make sure Bush gets none of the credit and all of the blame.
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December 31, 2008
The Friends of Roland Burris
Blogo's appointee to the United States Senate has been hailed as an honest man, but he has served as a charcter witness for a couple of guys with Mob ties. More
December 31, 2008
Bobbie Rush still pushing the race card
It's getting more bizarre by the hour in Illinois More
December 31, 2008
Walid Phares on the war with Iran's proxies in Gaza
The interregnum between the Bush and Obama administrations seemed a perfect time for Iran to unleash Hamas. More
December 31, 2008
Hamas legalizes crucifixion
And almost nobody noticed. No kidding! More
December 31, 2008
Roseanne Barr says Israel's destruction 'assured'
She's even dumber on her blog than she was on her talk show. More
December 31, 2008
Hamas takes time out from killing Jews to murder their own
Settling old scores by killing "collaborators" with Israel. More
December 31, 2008
Blago 1 -- Obama 0
The Chicago Tribune's John Kass, the go to guy on Chicago politics says with the appointment of Burris, Blago thumped Obama and the Senate Democrats: More
December 31, 2008
Israel ignores calls for cease fire - pounds Hamas for 4th day
As pressure builds on Israel in the west to stop being nasty to those peace loving Hamas terrorists, the Israeli cabinet has rejected a 48 hour cease fire proposal More
December 31, 2008
Feds bust another Ponzi scheme
Finally aroused from its slumber, the newly alert Security and Exchange Committee (SEC) stopped an alleged Ponzi scheme More
December 31, 2008
Green Inc.
Read Green Inc. by Christine MacDonald, an environmental insider. In it, the "global warming" believer acknowledges that her "good cause" has gone bad. More
December 31, 2008
From Be'er Sheva, under Grad attack, with anger
Why is it that we have to suffer because our political elites are lazy and refuse to read up on jihad and educate themselves? More
December 30, 2008
Financial desperation grows at the New York Times
The Times files the forms to enable it to sell stock and dilute existing shareholders. If anyone can be found who never heard the expression caveat emptor, that is. More
December 30, 2008
NYT Sued by Iseman
As the paper reels from its lost revenues and diminished assets, it is being sued by a woman with whom the paper suggested Senator McCain had had an affair. More
December 30, 2008
Burris comes full circle
Blago's appointee to the Obama Senate seat encompasses a lot of history. More
December 30, 2008
Blago names respected African American Pol to senate seat
This really puts Harry Reid on the spot. More
December 30, 2008
Baehr, Shiver, Rubin, Green on The Rick Moran Show Tonight
A spectacular year end round up of the stories that made news. More
December 30, 2008
McKinney Relief boat bumped by Israeli warship
It warms the heart but was probably not a good move on the part of the Israeli navy. More
December 30, 2008
AT nominated for weblog awards
Pass the smelling salts: American Thinker has been nominated in two categories of the 2008 Weblog Awards.
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December 30, 2008
Exclusive from Caroline Kennedy's Chief of Household Staff
Iowahawk on Caroline Kennedy's qualifications for office. Your smile of the day. More
December 30, 2008
Israel finally wises up
The Israeli government is going to make its side heard, even if that means setting up its own YouTube channel to counter the media lies. More
December 30, 2008
Rahmbo resigns House seat
No chance for Blago to ask other pols to go in for another "pay to play" scheme. More
December 30, 2008
Madoff fallout on the left
The left suffered financial losses when major Democrat donor Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme went bust. More
December 30, 2008
Dutch left rethinking multiculturalism?
How long have we been told by the left that we should adopt the European ideas of tolerance and multiculturalism? More
December 30, 2008
The politics of crime statistics
Shooting deaths among young black males has soared. Let the blaming begin. More
December 29, 2008
Business Week: The 10 worst predictions for 2008
Did any forecaster get anything right? More
December 29, 2008
Mocking Blago: let the ads begin
Advertising humor mocking politicians is a great American tradition. More
December 29, 2008
So that's why the KGB lost the cold war
Stupid is as stupid does... More
December 29, 2008
In Iraq, no news is, well, no news
See no war, hear no war...: More
December 29, 2008
As usual, Hamas hides behind civilians
Pay no attention to that rocket launcher in the school yard. More
December 29, 2008
Conspicuous by its absence
The New York Times editorializes in favor of the Orwellian-named "Employee Free Choice Act" which would deny workers the right to a secret ballot. What isn't mentioned is astounding. More
December 29, 2008
Barak: War with Hamas 'to the bitter end'
Going for the whole smash. More
December 29, 2008
Willie Brown predicts Caroline will hang in and get the senate seat
The former San Francisco Mayor longtime political boss of the California legislature believes that Caroline is made of tough material. More
December 29, 2008
Egyptians fire on fleeing Gazans
The Egyptians know that Hamas brainwashed individuals will bring more hate, more instability into their already poverty stricken unstable country More
December 29, 2008
Anthropogenic global cooling
Europeans invented the industrial age and caused global warming, we're told. Now we learn that white people caused the little ice age, too.
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December 29, 2008
The timeliness of the Israeli actions in Gaza
The operations against Hamas in Gaza seem to have occurred at an ideal time for Israel. More
December 29, 2008
Kyle-Anne on KSFO
Kyle-Anne Shiver will be the guest of Brian Sussman on Monday's Morning Show, KSFO in San Francisco. She's slated for 10:05 a.m. EST. An internet feed is available. More
December 28, 2008
Caroline Kennedy: the more you know (updated)
I suspect Caroline Kennedy will take herself out of consideration for the Hillary Clinton senate seat in the face of the kind of derision she is encountering. More
December 28, 2008
Is there a Hamas strategy at work in the Gaza rocket attacks?
Is the timing of Hamas' rocket assaults a well thought out plan, or just Hamas'
and Iran's dumb luck? More
December 28, 2008
Iran's Khamenei issues fatwa calling on Muslims to defend Palestinians
Political posturing by the Iranian leadership. More
December 28, 2008
Injured Gazans forbidden to go to Egypt for medical care
All those billions in aid and Hamas can't treat their own citizens? More
December 28, 2008
Was 2008 the year that man-made global warming was disproved?
Controversial man made global warming debunker Christopher Booker has a piece in the Sunday Telegraph that he claims shows that 2008 was the year that man made global warming was "disproved:" More
December 28, 2008
When the government designs cars
Doug Ross illustrates what will happen when the government takes over the American car industry More
December 28, 2008
Update on Gaza Strike
A successful strike but what comes next? More
December 27, 2008
Obama visits troops at Christmas
Were the Marines really "unenthusiastic?" More
December 27, 2008
'The Politics of Fat'
Are you ready for "weight based" discrimination laws? More
December 27, 2008
What exactly is the Kennedy legacy?
Which Kennedy is Caroline supposed to be following in the footsteps of? More
December 27, 2008
Is 'Barack the Magic Negro' racist? (Updated)
The Left is up to its old tricks, playing the race card to shut off debate. More
December 27, 2008
Israel Hits Gaza (Updated)
Hamas probably didn't expect such a massive response to their cease fire violations. More
December 27, 2008
Alarmism sells newspapers: then and now
Almost a century ago, the Washington Post was peddling scenarios of global doom. The more things change... More
December 27, 2008
Chinese Navy ready to Be a Player
China is sending its Navy to fight the Somali pirates. That's good news and bad news. More
December 27, 2008
The Bush legacy from main street to Africa (updated)
Not in America yet, but from the far corners of the world, George W. Bush is being celebrated as a hero. More
December 26, 2008
The Sarah Palin calendar
Look who's number one. More
December 26, 2008
The Death of Deep Throat and the Crisis of Journalism
The disclosure of Deep Throat's identity as the then-operational-head of the FBI, Mark Felt has caused serious reappraisals of the real story of Watergate. More
December 26, 2008
Palestinians miss the intended Jews, murder their own
As the world focuses on economic disasters, taking a brief break to enjoy the Holiday season, terrorists in Gaza have launched a new campaign to murder Jews. More
December 26, 2008
DHS 5-year terrorism forecast
A leaked forecast of the prospects for terrorism attacks in the United States over the next 5 years shows that the government appears to be most concerned about a biological attack More
December 26, 2008
Problems with 'green' energy you may not have heard about
Flying icicles from that windmill in the winter? Solar panels covered in snow? Maybe coal-powered electricity isn't such a bad idea, after all. More
December 26, 2008
Pakistan moves troops toward Indian border
Trouble for Afghanistan in this move. More
December 26, 2008
NYT scrounging for cash
The New York Times is preparing to sell off its minority stake in the Boston Red Sox, one of its last major assets that can be readily marketed. More
December 26, 2008
Biden: Gird your loins for 'Stimulus Package'
Vice President-elect Joe Biden says that the incoming Obama Administration and Congressional Democrats are close to a deal More
December 26, 2008
Israel set to launch 'limited operations' in Gaza
A method to Hamas madness? More
December 26, 2008
Why Obama invited the Reverend Warren to the Inaugural
A trenchant analysis of Obama's decision at The New Republic More
December 26, 2008
The NYT Never Misses a Chance
A chance to blame Bush, that is - for anything and everything imaginable. More
December 25, 2008
Documenting the global warming fraud
Global warming theory represents one of the greatest scientific con games in history. A revisionist history of the sales effort is beginning. More
December 25, 2008
A rare bit of good news for the GOP
A new study sees the landscape getting friendlier. More
December 25, 2008
Bad News for Coleman in Recount
It appears that there is a better than even chance that we will have to stifle our gag reflexes and start referring to the buffoonish, former Saturday Night Live writer and clown Al Franken as "senator." More
December 25, 2008
Christmas from Lunar Orbit 1968
Here is the Christmas greeting from the crew of Apollo 8 as they orbited the moon forty years ago. More
December 25, 2008
Genocide in Iraq
Critics of the war in Iraq should take a look at the latest edition (January/February 2009) of Archeology. More
December 25, 2008
Obama's economics team flunks basic math
Who needs math when you're talking about spending a trillion dollars to payoff your buddies in labor unions? More
December 25, 2008
Here's a fruitcake for your Christmas enjoyment
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad thought something was missing in the Christmas celebrations taking place in Britain More
December 25, 2008
The New York Times finally gets around to covering the Wachovia scam
We at AT reported on this story months ago. The NYT buries it on Christmas Eve. More
December 25, 2008
Admiring President Bush at Christmas
With less than a month remaining in his Presidency, I want to take a minute during the most wonderful time of the year and remind America why I greatly admire President Bush.
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December 25, 2008
The Hidden Christmas
When man first encounters God, he is afraid. He is afraid because he comes to realize how small he really is when confronted with the majesty and might of his Creator More
December 25, 2008
Still That Star (a poem)
There is still that Star, way beyond our reach./ What tales it could tell, what lessons teach!
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December 24, 2008
More Shennanigans Charged in Stevens' Criminal Case
The prosecution of Senator Ted Stevens more and more seems to have been scandalous. More
December 24, 2008
What's the Obama version of Camelot?
The answer is to be found in Hawaii. More
December 24, 2008
How to fix this recession
There is an obvious way to restore investor confidence. More
December 24, 2008
Top 10 Media Blunders of 2008
Why stop at 10? More
December 24, 2008
The Libby Prosecution in a Nutshell: The DoJ War Against Cheney
If you weren't paying attention at the time and feel the whole matter is too complicated for you to absorb now, do not despair. In More
December 24, 2008
Branch Gorevidians Explain Harsh Winter
A good global warmist wouldn't win an episode of Eco-Fear Factor unless he or she could explain how global warming can bury us in snow. More
December 24, 2008
Obama team ponders how best to waste $1 trillion
Let's not spend it and say we did. More
December 24, 2008
The Daylight Change Crisis and Justice
OMG! There is even more bad news about the daylight change crisis! More
December 24, 2008
Jobless claims jump while fuel prices ease and consumer spending climbs
Bad news on the job front but a couple of rays of sunshine otherwise. More
December 24, 2008
The response to Bill Ayers the New York Times wouldn't run
Apparently, a man who knows first hand that Ayers is a a liar isn't enough to get the Times to run his op-ed. More
December 24, 2008
Obama report on Blago contacts has some glaring holes
Nothing to see here...Move along, now... More
December 24, 2008
Obama to use 'Lincoln Bible' during inaugural ceremony
Maybe he should have borrowed one from his friend and spiritual mentor Jeremiah Wright. More
December 23, 2008
Obama - Let's leave advanced weapons to the enemy?
The UK Telegraph is reporting that Barack Obama is considering abandoning laser-based airborne anti-missile defense More
December 23, 2008
Not a Lincoln, not even a Ford
The irrepressible Steve Gilbert has some pungent prose for the president-elect. More
December 23, 2008
Press goes wild over Obama's pecs
It would be embarrassing if we hadn't come to expect it by now. More
December 23, 2008
Daylight change crisis update
Deniers are having a field day, claiming that December 22nd had slightly more daylight than December 21st. More
December 23, 2008
The Privilege of Unbounded Wealth
Another example of the Kennedy's not following rules set down for everybody else. More
December 23, 2008
And the winner of the 'Quote of the Year' is...
The annual Media Research Center quotes of the year is out and there are some fond memories in their selections as well as some real doozies that I had never heard. More
December 23, 2008
IPCC: We Don't Predict ... We Project!
Dr. Tim Ball, a former climatology professor at the University of Winnipeg, has written a stunning piece on the politics of global warming that have taken place in the IPCC's summaries and reports. More
December 23, 2008
WSJ: Pardon Libby (updated)
The editors of the Wall Street Journal think Libby was wrongly convicted and the President should pardon him More
December 23, 2008
New York Times conned by Prank Emailer
An e mail so juicy that it would have aroused the suspicions of any halfway alert high school newspaper editor. More
December 23, 2008
FBI Whistleblower Files 8 Page Complaint Re Ted Stevens Case
An FBI agent who worked on the criminal case against Ted Stevens has filed an 8 page complaint charging his fellow agents and the prosecution with misconduct in the prosecution of Ted Stevens More
December 23, 2008
Biden is worried about 'exceedingly high expections' for Obama
Anyone who can slow the "rise of the oceans" deserves every otherwordly expectation ascribed to him. More
December 22, 2008
Obama Inaugural crowd estimates a little off
They were originally expecting 5 million - now half that number. More
December 22, 2008
All those big donors to the Clinton foundation
How to spin the receipt of millions from Arab governments and wealthy business tycoons? With the Clintons, it is child's play. Literally. More
December 22, 2008
The simple human decency of George Bush
The president proves he has more humanity than his critics will ever give him credit for. More
December 22, 2008
Blago and Milosevic
Controversy and Blagojevich are no strangers. More
December 22, 2008
BDS at the NYT
It was Bush's fault is the gospel they're peddling at the NYT, as their own ship sinks faster and faster. More
December 22, 2008
Blago witness reportedly singing
The Chicago Tribune reports that "individual D" is spilling his guts to prosecutors. More
December 22, 2008
As predicted, Soros foreign policy influence growing
American Thinker has repeatedly alerted our readers to the prospect of George Soros having more sway in Washington when Barack Obama assumes the Presidency More
December 22, 2008
Age of Obama: The International Protest
So this is what a "kinder" America looks like? More
December 22, 2008
More Hot Air from Wind Farms
Some serious backtracking on the supposed benefits of wind power. More
December 22, 2008
When in doubt, blame Bush
The Boston Globe continues to provide answers to the question of why subscribers are canceling subscriptions for newspapers run by Pinch Sulzberger. More
December 22, 2008
Dems and dynasties
The Democrats and MSM have largely hailed the 2008 electoral gains by the Left as a "people-driven" phenomenon. But dynastic forces have been strengthened in the Democratic Party. More
December 22, 2008
Kennedy's 'Cab Hailing' a qualification for senator
A liberal columnist's deep thoughts about what it takes to be a US senator. More
December 21, 2008
Obama Report says Rahmbo only spoke with Blago once - ABC
Rahm apparently not the front man in the senate seat negotiations. More
December 21, 2008
They call it 'art'
The world famous Art Institute of Chicago may be considering a satellite location in the city's Old Town neighborhood. More
December 21, 2008
Daylight change crisis: an update
I have some frightening new information from my daylight change research. The data indicates drastic changes to the environment that have already started. More
December 21, 2008
Global warming jihadists
The wind chill is about 25 below today in Chicago. It snowed again last night. Perfect timing for a few more articles on the incoming Obama administration and its cast of global warming jihadists. More
December 21, 2008
Truth-telling at the NYT
I almost never like columns by Nicholas Kristof. Today is an exception. More
December 21, 2008
The perfect job for Biden
What do you do with a gaffe prone dunce who has just been elected Vice President of the United States? More
December 21, 2008
The power struggle inside the Democratic Party
With the Democrats in charge of Congress and the White House, intra-party power struggles become amplified, regardless of protestations of unity. More
December 21, 2008
Change.gov you can believe in
How did a fundraising website get a government registered domain name? More
December 21, 2008
Is Obama's new science advisor a close-minded Luddite?
"Does being spectacularly wrong about a major issue in your field of expertise hurt your chances of becoming the presidential science advisor?" More
December 21, 2008
Former Governor Moonbeam gets really spaced out on Prop 8
Jerry Brown will challenge Prop 8 in the CA Supreme Court despite the fact he has no legal standing to do so. More
December 20, 2008
Must-see TV on MSNBC
Joe Scarborough challenges the MSM on the lack of attention to Obama's Chicago roots More
December 20, 2008
Now we're giving a helping hand out to gamblers
The biggest gamblers on Wall Street are now to be rewarded with low cost loans from the Fed. More
December 20, 2008
Nobel Prize Foundation Caught Up in Corruption Probe
The London Times is reporting that the Nobel Foundation is being rocked with a major scandal. More
December 20, 2008
Come One, Come All: 'Global Orgasm for Peace Day' Reminder
Just a quick reminder that tomorrow is "Global Orgasm for Peace" day. More
December 20, 2008
The next complaint
Now that the ultimate glass ceiling has been shattered, the NAACP's Mr. Jealous has a new target. More
December 20, 2008
Blago will get Emanuel tapes
Rod Balgojevich will get access to the entire wiretap records of Patrick Fitzgerald as soon as he is indicted. And, unless Rahm Emanuel is also indicted, or unless Balgo elects to share those tapes, Rahmbo will have no such access to what was said. Can you say "perjury trap"?
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December 20, 2008
What's missing from Obama's cabinet?
Not on of his cabinet choices has executive business experience. More
December 20, 2008
Getting what they deserve
Here's a story that will put you in the Christmas mood. More
December 20, 2008
Hezb'allah and the coming elections in Lebanon
The pro-western forces are ahead but Hezb'allah has shown in the past a willingness to use its military strength in order to intimidate the population. More
December 19, 2008
Obama's Poet
She might even be a worse poet than Obama. (Maybe that's why she was picked.) More
December 19, 2008
An arrest in Alaska
Get set for another round of sneering at Sarah. Funny how an obvious comparison never gets noted. More
December 19, 2008
Obama's choices for science advisors - global warming advocates
Global warming alarmists in the White House More
December 19, 2008
Parties of Corruption II
I recently said that Democrats are four times more corrupt than Republicans. I must issue a correction. They are only three times more corrupt.
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December 19, 2008
Auto Bailout tab: $17.4 billion in loans
Not a handout but still guesswork whether the taxpayers are going to get this money back if the Big Three go belly up: More
December 19, 2008
The oil opportunity
The oil price drop creates an opportunity for Obama, if he is not too blinded by ideology to see it. More
December 19, 2008
Big Labor's big payback
Hilda Solis, the Secretary of Labor designate, is another signal that the big unions are about to get their way with card check and much more. More
December 19, 2008
Who Loves Bill Clinton?
Judging by the list of donors to the Clinton Foundation, the former President is beloved of many very wealthy people and countries. More
December 19, 2008
Caroline didn't bother to vote in many NY races
More proof that the heiress who would be senator doesn't take politics very seriously. More
December 19, 2008
Rahmbo had direct contact with Blago on senate seat
Emanuel digging a nice hole for himself. More
December 19, 2008
Something else for Al Gore to worry about (updated)
I don't know if anyone else has noticed, but I have detected a new crisis that I have named "the daylight change crisis". More
December 19, 2008
Soros-influenced groups make inroads in Obama Administration
A host of groups connected to Soros now have access to the President and his policies. More
December 19, 2008
Shell abandons huge wind power project
Royal Dutch Shell is abandoning plans for a billion dollar-plus wind power project. More
December 18, 2008
Chicago politics: now they believe me
During the election I found myself trying to explain how corrupt Chicago politicians were to some neighbors, a very devout Christian family that tends to see the best in most people. More
December 18, 2008
Madoff: 'The Producers' redux?
Look who was auditing the $50 billion fund. More
December 18, 2008
Human rights commission prosecutes only Christians
The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) refuses to prosecute hate speech by Muslims and other PC victims. More
December 18, 2008
Good News: Congress gives itself a raise
Give 'em a break. They've been working extra hard spending money they don't have lately. More
December 18, 2008
'Out' Rage: Obama Marches Off to Warren
Barack Obama continues sink into the political waves and befuddle those who thought he could walk on water. More
December 18, 2008
Blago says he will not fill senate seat
Senate seat in limbo until Democrats can figure out a way to avoid a special election where a Republican would have a better than even chance of winning. More
December 18, 2008
Mr. Shoe takes a bride?
This marriage is a "shoe-in." More
December 18, 2008
Calif Dems plan end run around state constitution to hike taxes
California's rconstitutional equirement that tax increases be passed by 2/3 majorities in the legislature will be eviscerated, if the Democrat majority gets its way. More
December 18, 2008
With Chrysler sinking, Treasury seeking to throw a lifeline
Too big to fail. Too stupid to make a profit. More
December 18, 2008
Obama's Education Secretary has mixed record of achievement
What is it that will make a difference in the nation's public schools? More
December 18, 2008
Al Sharpton comes out against card check
He actually employs common sense! More
December 18, 2008
Paul Weyrich,, R.I.P.
Paul Weyrich, an important figure in the conservative movement, has reportedly passed away. More
December 18, 2008
NYT worst quotes of the year
How biased was the New York Times last year? See for yourself. More
December 17, 2008
Bailouts and bankruptcies
Congress long ago established a procedure for bailouts. That procedure is called, are you ready, bankruptcy. More
December 17, 2008
Holder' s Selective Memory Syndrome?
It seems that Attorney General Designee Eric Holder forgot to list that Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich tried to hire him to sort out the state's long dormant casino license on his 47-page response to a Senate Judiciary Committee questionnaire More
December 17, 2008
Is Rahm Emanuel in trouble?
Not legal trouble. But the Chicago Sun Times is reporting that Rahmbo's contacts with Blagojevich over Obama's senate seat are much more extensive than either Obama or Emanuel have led us to believe. More
December 17, 2008
Fate of the Free Press
Yesterday the Detroit Free Press announced that come next year, the paper will be delivered to home subscribers only three days a week (Thursday, Friday, and Sunday). More
December 17, 2008
$1 trillion 'stimulus' package picking up steam on the Hill
From our "least surprising news of the day" file More
December 17, 2008
An example of Obama 'transparency'
There's "transparency" and then there's "transparency the Chicago Way." More
December 17, 2008
The UAW's gorgeous golf course
Big 3 execs may have their corporate jets, but the UAW has its own lovely golf course, the championship caliber Black Lake Golf Club, designed by Rees Jones. More
December 17, 2008
Bush: Sorry I trashed the free market in order to save it
George Bush is a fool if he think he has "saved" anything.
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December 17, 2008
Guess who Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year' is going to be?
And the first two guesses don't count. More
December 17, 2008
Democrats turning the Senate into the House of Lords
I thought we fought a revolution so that we could be rid of royalty, titles, and dynastic privileges. More
December 16, 2008
Dealing with Duncan
Will Arne Duncan be just another cog in the Obama machine of appeasement? More
December 16, 2008
The left and nukes
The left magnified the threat when nuclear weapons were in the hands of only relatively sane nations and ridiculously minimizes it when they are about to be in the control of true lunatics.
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December 16, 2008
A jobs bank for Hollywood?
What is good for Detroit has got to be good for Hollywood, doesn't it? More
December 16, 2008
Mr. Shoe's brother says he's been beaten by guards.
The story of Mr. Shoe - the man who tossed his footwear at George Bush in Baghdad - is really getting strange. More
December 16, 2008
Once could be luck, but twice must be skill
Congratulations to our friends at Investor's Business Daily for once again having the best polling on the presidential election, comparing final polling to the actual voting results. More
December 16, 2008
Putin honors spies
Considering the intensity and success of Russian spying, it's not surprising Putin names a previously unnamed Caucasus mountain in honor of spies. More
December 16, 2008
Lee Harvey Florsheim: Unwitting Example of U.S. Success in Iraq
Muntadar al-Zaidi did more in one, brief fit of shoe rage to demonstrate that Iraq is becoming a freer nation which recognizes human rights -- even for people with incredibly bad judgment -- than all the State of the Union speeches and U.S. media tours ever could. More
December 16, 2008
BET Founder Bob Johnson Wants in on the TARP Action
Johnson outlined his proposal in a speech last week at the National Housing Forum sponsored by the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS).
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December 16, 2008
NY Governor Paterson wants "Obesity Tax"
Once the government gets it in its head that it can dictate what are acceptable behaviors, the sky's the limit. More
December 16, 2008
Dubai and the greenies
The sudden rise of Dubai as one of the world's most important cities surely must be accounted a symbol of the current era of world history. So what to make of its attitude toward the warmists? More
December 16, 2008
Obama chooses Superintendent of Chicago Schools as Education Secretary (updated)
I think Obama's "Team of Excellence" just got its first genuine lemon More
December 16, 2008
The Princess who would be Senator
Must get boring counting your money all day and sitting on all those charitable boards. More
December 16, 2008
Russia may cut oil production in tandem with OPEC
The dramatic drop in oil prices is seriously hurting the petro-states, and now may redefine the pecking order of the world's major countries. More
December 16, 2008
MSM's Supreme Neglect
Our failing media can't be bothered with little details like the basic facts. More
December 16, 2008
Moran, Ed Morrissey, Jazz Shaw, and Doug Ross on the air
Talking about the Blagobust, auto bailout, and an update on the Minnesota senate recount More
December 15, 2008
More on the FISA leaker
A prosecutor says he's a criminal. More
December 15, 2008
The GOP needs a Colin-cleansing
The GOP won't win back the White House and Congress without undergoing what could be an uncomfortable purification process.
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December 15, 2008
The barefoot press corps?
Where will the shoe-tossing in yesterday's Baghdad press conference lead? More
December 15, 2008
World's smallest violin
The New York Times' version of the needy: teenagers whose $100 weekly allowance and Pilates classes are trimmed. No kidding. More
December 15, 2008
Talking as if everyone is wearing a wire (updated)
Don't trust anyone. Not even your wife. More
December 15, 2008
Did the Chicago Tribune halt the Blago investigation?
A startling development in a historic case. Why did the newspaper, under threat by Blago and about to go bankrupt, publish a story that put a halt to the covert investigative operation? More
December 15, 2008
Changing stats on Arctic ice
Arctic sea ice is alleged to be diminishing due to global warming. Want to see a half million square kilometers of Arctic ice disappear overnight? More
December 15, 2008
DC Charter Schools show big gains on tests
No surprise - except to liberals and teachers unions - charter schools work More
December 15, 2008
Syria sets a trap for Obama
Why President Assad is licking his chops at the prospect of an Obama presidency. More
December 15, 2008
Warmist hysteria intensifies as temperatures plunge (updated)
A suicidal hysteria has gripped warmists and much of the media, offering self-evident nonsense as the nation shivers. More
December 15, 2008
Of shoes and leftist idiocy
Being oblivious is the hallmark of modern liberalism. More
December 15, 2008
What's the "highest form" of patriotism again?
When it comes to military service, red staters put blue staters to shame. More
December 15, 2008
Palin's church needs support to rebuild from arson fire
From ashes of hate will arise a new Wasilla Bible Church built by love More
December 14, 2008
Will Holder have to recuse himself from Chicago probe?
If Eric Holder is confirmed as attorney general, he may have to recuse himself from overseeing the Illinois courruption probe that has ensnared Governor Blagojevich More
December 14, 2008
Blago meets with Criminal lawyer: Resignation tomorrow?
Blago lawyers up and may depart early in the week. More
December 14, 2008
'More than a dozen' witnesses have come forward in the Blago investigation
It is a process that warms the heart of every prosecutor with extensive wiretap evidence and a large potential pool of indictable miscreants. More
December 14, 2008
Unanswered questions for Obama Team on Blagobust
It hasn't quite gotten to the "What did the president know and when did he know it" stage. More
December 14, 2008
Bush makes last surprise visit to Iraq
No doubt, a bittersweet moment for the president. More
December 14, 2008
Sarah Palin's Wasilla church hit by suspected arson
Providentially, nobody was injured, but an estimated one million dollars in damage was done to Wasilla Bible Church Friday night, in a fire that began while people, including children, were inside. More
December 14, 2008
SEIU caught in fake charity scam
More trouble for the Service Employees International Union More
December 14, 2008
Whistleblowing or Politics?
The FISA "whistleblower" Thomas Tamm has a political background you won't read in the MSM. More
December 14, 2008
Soros funds Obama Inaugural, too
George Soros and assorted relatives are maxing out their donations to fund the Obama Inaugural. Recession? What recession? More
December 14, 2008
Whither America's defense policy?
Rober Gates, the holdover Secretary of Defense for the Obama Administration, is not focused on conventional warfare capability enhancement. Let's hope the Russians and Chinese don't disagree. More
December 13, 2008
How about some change we can believe in for Illinois?
Illinois residents overwhelmingly (66%) want a special election to fill Barack Obama's Senate seat, but the Democrat pooh-bahs won't give it to them. More
December 13, 2008
Mumbai terrorists were to take hostages
Running gun battles with police, firing indiscriminately at patients in a hospital - now the prospect that the authorities avoided - hostage taking. More
December 13, 2008
In for a penny, in for a pound - Stimulus package exploding
Or is it "in for half a trillion, in for a trillion..." More
December 13, 2008
The First Time as Tragedy, the Second as Farce
A parallel that gives the President-elect heartburn. More
December 13, 2008
How to steal a senate seat
The Minnesota senate race is being stolen as you read this. More
December 13, 2008
Fitzgerald's Repeating His Outrageous Behavior
I don't like Blagojevich or any of this case of characters much, but this kind of behavior does not advance the cause of justice. More
December 13, 2008
Axelrod, the Obama team, and political corruption
They seem to be a little fuzzy on this whole right and wrong thing... More
December 13, 2008
Another day in Chicago politics
Meanwhile, another corruption trial that no one much cares about... More
December 13, 2008
If the Sopranos cast dramatized Blago's story
Witty commenter Rat Patrol at Lucainne.com likened the cast of characters in Obama's Chicago milieu to The Sopranos. More
December 12, 2008
Corrupt Pennsylvania Machine Pol chides Corrupt Chicago Machine Pol
Considering the source, this is hilarious: More
December 12, 2008
Obama and the Chicago Machine illustrated
Turns out the perfect photo exists. There's a caption contest underway. More
December 12, 2008
Jesse Jackson, Jr. not out of the woods yet
Jesse, Jr. may be in big trouble. More
December 12, 2008
Get ready for 'Bailout: The Return'
The Bush/Paulsen bailout gravy train is about ready to leave the station. More
December 12, 2008
Nils Larsen, close Zell associate, may have agreed to Blago extortion demand
A close associate of Chicago Tribune chairman Sam Zell has been confirmed as the middleman who heard out and perhaps even agreed to Blagojevich's terms More
December 12, 2008
Jimmy De Leo:The Guy behind the Guy
Meet Jimmy De Leo, the state senator who runs Rahm Emmanuel's Congressional District, the guy behind Governor Rod Blagojevich More
December 12, 2008
Will Gov. Blagojevich appoint his wife to fill Senate seat?
He could do it. They need the money. More
December 12, 2008
Press scrambling to cover Obama's rear end
The media is protecting their huge investment in Obama. More
December 12, 2008
Report: Rahm talked with Blago over senate seat
The Fox Chicago TV station reports that source close to the investigation says multiple conversations took place between Rahm Emanuel and Blago over the appointee to Obama's senate seat. More
December 12, 2008
Ho, ho, ho ...Government as Santa Claus
I suppose that makes the GOP Grinches then... More
December 12, 2008
Parties of Corruption
Which party is more corrupt? More
December 11, 2008
He's not crazy, he's stupid
Michael Barone explains the Chicago political scene, how a really stupid man like Blagojevich is the Governor and what he sees as the possible outcome of all this:
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December 11, 2008
Rahm Emanuel, family man
Do you detect any signs of stress here? More
December 11, 2008
GOP Senate grows a pair - nixes auto bailout
Three cheers for Republicans in the senate More
December 11, 2008
Iran's growing influence at the UN
The Obama administration has promised to give the United Nations a far bigger role in American policy, Claudia Rosett reminds us in her superb new column in Forbes magazine. More
December 11, 2008
Apparently that TV reporter 'misspoke'
Looks like a press release did its job puffing up Governor Blagojevich. More
December 11, 2008
Will Obama Keep His Word and Reappoint Fitzgerald?
In a meeting with the Chicago Tribune editorial board published on March 16, 2008, Obama promised to reappoint Patrick Fitzgerald in his job as US Attorney. More
December 11, 2008
Rev Wright (Wrong Again) on American History (updated)
Rev. Wright's tenuous grasp on reality on display. What exactly kept Obama in those pews for 20 years? More
December 11, 2008
GM is doomed - unless Big Labor accepts cuts
Former labor lawyer Richard Berman, writing in the DC Examiner, makes a compelling case that the only thing that can save GM is a big cut in the only thing it really controls: labor costs: More
December 11, 2008
'7 Blago questions for Obama'
Maybe the press could drum up enough curiosity to ask The Messiah one or two of these? More
December 11, 2008
Dumbing down schools in the UK
Forget geography and history, interpersonal skills and "nurturing" are much more important. More
December 11, 2008
Camerot
Can the media resist a juicy scandal? They may have one with Blago and Obama More
December 11, 2008
Calling All Czars!
A car czar. How bizarre. The auto bailout would make more sense if it were a Dr. Seuss book.
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December 11, 2008
Blago claimed Obama and he had 'process' established to discuss filling Senate seat
Corrupt pols know a lot about how to avoid 'bad karma.' I hear that bad karma hangs out in priosns. More
December 11, 2008
Rezko is spilling the beans to Fitzgerald
WaPo clears Obama of wrongdoing. Whew! What a relief. More
December 11, 2008
It's 'All in the Family' in Chicago politics
The blood sport nature of Chitown politics is tough on families - even the governor's. More
December 11, 2008
Shutting the door on 'Open Government'
Questions about Blagojevich not allowed on transition website More
December 10, 2008
Obama, Israel and nukes
Aluf Benn, the well-regarded correspondent for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, is reporting that the incoming Obama administration intends to offer Israel a "nuclear umbrella" to protect that nation from any nuclear attack launched by Iran. More
December 10, 2008
Dr. Obamalove, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the 'fear bomb'
Hurray! Everyone can now relax and use Barack Obama's middle name, Hussein. It is no longer racist to do so. More
December 10, 2008
Jesse Jackson, Jr. confirmed as 'Senate Candidate #5'
Blago was playing his own version of "The Dating Game" More
December 10, 2008
Why Joe the Plumber is a very smart man
How often does a regular Joe give voice to the thoughts of so many? More
December 10, 2008
Chicago Sun Times to Blago: 'Resign Now'
From our "Media no-brainer Department" comes an editorial in the Chicago Sun Times calling on Governor Rod Blagojevich to do the right thing and step down now: More
December 10, 2008
Did a reporter also 'misspeak' about Blago meeting Obama? (update: report disappears from the website)
Oddly enough, a news report dated Nov. 5 said that Obama was to meet Blago to discuss the appointment of his successor. More
December 10, 2008
A rising GOP star takes a stand
As the GOP looks at strategies geared to restore its tattered reputation, they could do worse than look at the career of one of their more promising stars More
December 10, 2008
Who is Rod Blagojevich?
Hell hath no fury like a sociopath who sees himself on the losing end of a power struggle. More
December 10, 2008
NYT makes Obama the hero of the Illinois cesspool
Journalistic sycophancy as an art form. Times toadies outdo themselves today/ More
December 10, 2008
Not ready for reform
A "culture" of corruption, indeed. More
December 10, 2008
Bribery as quid pro quo
It all depends on the timing. More
December 10, 2008
Blago's win and the GOP default in Illinois
While it is true that Governor Blagojevich beat his Republican opponent by 10 percentage points in 2006, he only won 50 percent of the total vote. The Illinois GOP didn't run a strong enough candidate. More
December 10, 2008
Is Obama capable of giving a straight answer?
We can't get a straight answer from the soon-to-be President. More
December 09, 2008
Obama needs to get his story straight
What did the President-elect know about Blago's corrupt demands, and when did he know it? More
December 09, 2008
Lasky, Baehr Moran on the radio
For Sale: Senate seat More
December 09, 2008
What's a little corruption among friends?
Last week Illinois Senator Dick Durbin sent a letter to President Bush asking him to commute the sentence of the former Illinois Governor George Ryan, a Republican. More
December 09, 2008
Ned Barnett on Cavuto Show
Ned Barnett will appear on the "Convuto" on the Fox Busines Channel today at between 6 and 7 PM EST to duscuss his AT article today, "Obama's End Run around Congress." More
December 09, 2008
'Staggering' Corruption by Blagojevich
It just boggles the mind. More
December 09, 2008
Greater fool theory
Those of us who warned time and time again that loans to bad borrowers are loans that cannot and will not be repaid have been vindicated. More
December 09, 2008
IL Governor Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff arrested (updated)
The other shoe drops - Blago was trying to sell Obama's senate seat. More
December 09, 2008
The Russian war on words
In American, the word crisis is associated with everything from obesity to the computer games, but in Russia using 'crisis' and 'economy' in the same sentence is a cause for government concern. More
December 09, 2008
The fairy tale school of political analysis
Soemthing about the myth of Kennedy Camelot turns the brains of journalists to mush. Nothing could better prove the bottomless triviality of the liberal media as they say goodbye to their monopoly power in American politics. More
December 09, 2008
Another corrupt Democratic Congressman the news media won't cover
First Charlie Rangel and now a long time Democrat from Chicago who shamelessly benefits from his office More
December 09, 2008
Democrats playing politics with Chicago plant closing
Propping up an already failed business may be bad economics but when unions are involved, it is good politics for Democrats. More
December 09, 2008
More Caroline senate rumors flying
New York Mayor Bloomberg weighs in. More
December 09, 2008
Melting Ice: The Good, the Bad, and the Unbelievable
Following years of warnings that melting ice will magnify global warming, perhaps to an irreversible "tipping point," scientists are now crediting melting ice with slowing the very same process. Really. More
December 08, 2008
Revenge is a dish best eaten cold
Don't get mad, get even. So goes the saying among the Kennedys. And take care of your friends, even the distasteful ones. More
December 08, 2008
Obama birth challenge refuted by SCOTUS
The Supreme Court just decided not to touch the issue in the Donofrio case : "The application for stay ... is denied" and that is that. so where does that leave matters? More
December 08, 2008
9/11 plotters' guilty plea solves big problem for Obama
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantánamo detainees have issued guilty pleas and asked the military court trying them for the 9/11 plot to accept their confessions. Barack Obama is the big winner. More
December 08, 2008
Obama still dodging straight answers on his smoking
It has been said that "he who is not faithful in the small things, will not be faithful in the important things." More
December 08, 2008
New York Times to mortgage its building to cover cash needs
Remember all those people who took out home equity loans on their homes to finance a lifestyle beyond their income? Well, the New York Times Company is trying to pull off the corporate equivalent. More
December 08, 2008
Panel urges better response to hackers
The number and frequency of attacks on our national security networks is becoming worrisome. More
December 08, 2008
Deploy Missile Shield Now
Missile defense works and is ready to help us and our allies respond to threats. More
December 08, 2008
Pakistani ISI's ties to Lashkar-e-Tabai emerging
How much did they know and when did they know it? More
December 08, 2008
US and Russia Using the Same Playbook
Two headlines tell the story, when it comes to handling the private sector. More
December 08, 2008
How to lose a civilization
A very large memory hole is being dug in Britain, one sufficient to destroy the foundations of the civilization which brought science, mass democracy, and progress to mankind More
December 08, 2008
Obama should bail out journalists next
Obama owes these guys big time. Will he payoff? More
December 08, 2008
Bill Ayers: Legally, he is a terrorist
Scholar Eugene Volokh explains why Ayers is full of it. More
December 07, 2008
Tribune Company prepares for bankruptcy?
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Tribune Company, a major newspaper publisher, broadcaster, and owner of the Chicago Cubs, is preparing for a possible bankruptcy filing. More
December 07, 2008
Earmarks vs protecting our soldiers?
Have earmarks resulted in soldiers getting an inferior product for chemical weapon decontamination? More
December 07, 2008
Public works 'investment' hasn't worked so well in Japan
As Obama promises massive public works spending, it is worthwhile looking at Japan, which has tried to use massive public works spending to lift its economy out of the doldrums for the better part of two decades. More
December 07, 2008
The day that still lives in infamy 67 years later
As living memory fades, Pearl Harbor Day is still relevant. More
December 07, 2008
The end of 'blank checks for Israel'?
Those reassurances about Obama's support for Israel are getting shaky. More
December 07, 2008
Global warming debunkers to have conference in March
As the world cools, and warmism skeptics prepare to gather in New York City, expect warmist kookiness to intensify. More
December 07, 2008
Huh? What does Bill Richardson mean?
"Obama is an immigrant"? And here the media has been telling us he was born in Hawaii? More
December 07, 2008
Susan Rice was roadblock to capturing Osama
What's this woman doing advising the next president on anything? More
December 07, 2008
GOP picks up Dem seat in Congress (updated)
Anh Joseph Cao has become the first Vietnamese-American elected to Congress, defeating indicted incumbent William Jefferson More
December 07, 2008
Attack in Pakistan destroys 160 NATO vehicles
Whose side are the Pakistani's on? More
December 07, 2008
For GOP senators, it's not a question of "if" but "how" to bail out automakers
If you were expecting the Republicans to take a stand against government intervention in the auto industry, I hate to inform you but don't hold your breath. More
December 06, 2008
Obama at the faculty club
Barack Obama's conversations at the faculty club in Chicago sound quite different according to accounts in the New York Times and Washington Post. Which one is wrong? More
December 06, 2008
The downside of progress
People used to understand how things worked by looking at the moving parts. Not in the information age. More
December 06, 2008
Klaus Reminds Europe What Democracy Is
Czech President Vaclav Klaus tells EU biggies the truth about their move away from democracy. More
December 06, 2008
OPEC Head predicts output cuts
Trouble? Or wishful thinking? More
December 06, 2008
Caroline Kennedy for Senate?
Replacing one celebrity with another. More
December 06, 2008
Why sociology professors shouldn't be in charge of US policy
Here's a great idea; force inefficiency, ridiculous work rules, and other union-inspired impediments to competency on the network of foreign-owned auto plants already here in America. More
December 06, 2008
When we all know the press is lying
What happens when just about eveyone can see that the press is lying about the perpetrators of the Mumbai massacres? More
December 06, 2008
New "New Deal" just like the old one
It didn't work back in the 1930's. Why try it now? More
December 06, 2008
It's Not Just the Students who Lie, Cheat, and Steal
Many math teachers in our public schools ... don't know any math. And some states are hiding this fact. More
December 06, 2008
Bill Ayers on why terrorizing innocent people doesn't make him a terrorist
Poor Bill Ayers. So misunderstood that people mistook his "extreme acts of vandalism" for terrorism. More
December 05, 2008
Bad idea of the week...well, maybe the year
Giving in to the Islamists in Somalia may stop the piracy but at what cost? More
December 05, 2008
The bell is tolling for IL Governor Blagojevich
It's all over but the weeping for the corrupt governor of Illinois More
December 05, 2008
Coming Soon: UN Racists to convene conference on racism
If you loved the antisemitism at Durban I you'll love the remake coming up in April. More
December 05, 2008
Wisdom
Now that turbulent times require wisdom more than ever, we have a young president. Do age and wisdom go together? More
December 05, 2008
Low temperatures don't chill warmist doomsayers
This year is set to be the coolest since 2000, but warmists say pay no heed. Sunspots? Who pays attention to them? More
December 05, 2008
James Hansen's carbon tax dreams
The father of Anthropogenic Global Warming, James Hansen, has come out in favor of a 100% rebated carbon tax and fourth generation nuclear power plants!
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December 05, 2008
Has the New York Times got it right about New Yorkers?
Is the New York Times trying to insult the intelligence of its readers? More
December 05, 2008
Yet another Rangel scandal
The scandal of the week for the nation's chief tax writer concerns money paid to his son far in excess of reasonable charges for work on his campaign. More
December 05, 2008
Newspaper industry crisis deepens - can bailout demands be far behind?
Collapsing advertising revenues are forcing extreme cuts in staffing, and may push major papers out of existence in 2009. More
December 05, 2008
Ignoring the politically incorrect victims
A case study in why interest groups can't afford to tell the truth. More
December 05, 2008
The confused musings of Marty Peretz on Samantha Power
Will Barack Obama supporters in the media start scrutinizing him and his picks with anything less than adoration More
December 05, 2008
Online journalists targeted
Not surprisingly, Cuba and China lead the way in oppressing internet reporters. More
December 04, 2008
Harper wins temporary reprieve
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, facing the downfall of his government in a non-confidence motion, has been granted a temporary postponement. More
December 04, 2008
The New American Ethic: Lie, Cheat, and Steal
30 percent of young Americans admit to shoplifting and 60 per cent confess to cheating on tests. More
December 04, 2008
Jobless claims drop unexpectedly
But workers receiving government assistance is at a 26 year high: More
December 04, 2008
Osama bin Lego?
Just in time for Eid come specially modified Lego figures in jihadi getup, for sale in the UK. More
December 04, 2008
Good news for the Pirates: Islamic rebels are winning in Somalia
Ethiopia is leaving, the UN is dithering, and Somalia is blowing up. More
December 04, 2008
Pakistan pledges to find Mumbai suspects
US and the west working hard to keep a lid on the situation. More
December 04, 2008
How Rahm cashed in
Rahm Emanuel faces no confirmation hearings as White House Chief of Staff, and that's a good thing for him. More
December 04, 2008
How the Obama Administration will use their grass roots activists
Politics has never seen anything like it. More
December 04, 2008
Demanding religious reciprocity from the Saudis
Apparently it takes an oil exporting nation to do the obvious thing when confronting Saudi-financed Islam. More
December 04, 2008
Obama's single parent upbringing not a drawback
Obama's support system as a youth helped overcome many of the pitfalls facing kids from single parent homes. More
December 04, 2008
Susan Rice and Reality
Commentary's blog, Contentions, has a short but sweet take down of Obama's nominee to be Ambassador to the UN, explaining that this naive, incoherent multiculturalist and her boss are about to meet head on with reality
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December 04, 2008
Bizarre accident
A woman is in critical condition Wednesday after police say her husband shot her while they were having sex. More
December 03, 2008
Look Who's Ponied Up for Murtha
If you are still as angry as I am about Congressman Murtha's slander of the Marines in Haditha, you might be interested to know who shipped him the last minute funds he needed to pull victory out of a looming loss: More
December 03, 2008
Chambliss credits Palin with victory
Saxbe wasn't the only winner in Georgia last night. More
December 03, 2008
In Chicago, it's unions first, snow removal second
Hizzoner da Mayor may save a little money - but at what cost to himself and Chicagoans? More
December 03, 2008
Think Tanks warn Obama of Iranian threat
Predictable advice from an expected source. More
December 03, 2008
Toronto cracks down on the threat of bottled water
It seems like only yesterday that bottled water was cool. Europeans drank it after all. More
December 03, 2008
Attorney General Designate and the clemency granted FALN terrorists
Detailing Holder's involvement in one of the more shameful episodes of the Clinton Administration. More
December 03, 2008
About that 'windfall profits tax' ...
Another promise down the drain. More
December 03, 2008
India fingers Mumbai 'mastermind'
Tensions are rising along the India-Pakistan border as India demands the arrest of the terrorists responsible for planning the Mumbai attacks. More
December 03, 2008
Bill Clinton Puts Global Warming Threat Ahead of Terrorism
Unlikely that the ironic cancellation of next Saturday's Live Earth India global warming awareness concert due to the Mumbai massacre will temper his fanatic priorities.
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December 03, 2008
Jeb Bush looking at Florida senate run (updated)
Bush the Younger would have huge advantages over his Democrat and Republican rivals. More
December 03, 2008
Fast News Beats Slow News (Mumbai Massacre)
Mickey Kaus captures the essence of what is added by old media sources when they take time to provide context. More
December 03, 2008
A Big Georgia Win - A Small Step Back to Conservatism
There is no good way for the Left to play this vote. Saxby Chambliss is a solid conservative with a 95% rating by the American Conservative Union. Jim Martin is a Leftist Democrat. More
December 02, 2008
Pirates Fire on US Cruise Ship
When is the civilized world going to unite and fix the problem at its source - Somalia? More
December 02, 2008
Daniel Kurtzer for Middle East Envoy?
There are reasons for concern. More
December 02, 2008
Bill not interested in Hill's senate seat
A bad idea shot down by Bill. More
December 02, 2008
Rangel takes on the New York Times
Someone has to do it... I guess Democrats don't like the paper scrutinizing their actions. Actually, I am with the Times on this one.
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December 02, 2008
Who wants the terrorists' bodies?
According to the Muslim Council of India, there should be no "final resting place anywhere in sacred Mother India" for the bodies of the terrorists responsible for the events in Mumbai over the past week. More
December 02, 2008
Latest polls point to an easy win by Chambliss in GA
Overwhelming white support will probably be enough to re-elect Chambliss More
December 02, 2008
Video of Mumbai terrorist beaten by angry crowd
The crowd did not know the extent of his crimes at the time More
December 02, 2008
Obama finding his campaign rhetoric a poor fit with reality
The simple difference between running for office and governing More
December 02, 2008
ABC News trivializes Mumbai
"Messy Aftermath in Mumbai" doesn't quite capture the horror, does it? More
December 02, 2008
Gun Control in India
The Mumbai mayhem went all but unabated. No one tried to stop them -- because no one could stop them. None of the citizens were armed.
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December 02, 2008
Looking at Terrorists and Seeing Only Suspected Gunmen
Underneath the exquisite delicacy of the press toward human monsters lies a dangerous assumption. More
December 01, 2008
How Much is that Bailout in the Window?
The bailout is ballooning. Imagine that. Some estimates now put the total bill at over 8 trillion dollars. More
December 01, 2008
Know the enemy
What do Syrian President Assad and PA President Abbas have in common? More
December 01, 2008
Mumbai's big lesson
There are important lessons to be learned from Mumbai. We are at risk. More
December 01, 2008
Islamic fundamentalists, again
They wanted to kill 5000 innocent men, woman and children and in their disturbing view of the world only succeeded in murdering approximately 300 civilians. More
December 01, 2008
Mark Steyn on Mumbai
Cutting through the PC baloney to hammer home the truth. More
December 01, 2008
Mumbai: 'It's America's Fault' says New Age Charlatan
Deepak Chopra should stick to annoying us about thinking "happy thoughts create happy molecules" More
December 01, 2008
The friends of Rahm Emanuel
While serving as campaign treasurer for Rep. Rahm Emanuel, William Singer became involved in a real estate deal with two men who have pleaded guilty to corruption charges. More
December 01, 2008
How will Obama use his 'secret weapon?'
13 million email addresses and questions about how he might use them. More
December 01, 2008
Fulfilling secret desires in Latvia
"How to Combat a Banking Crisis? First, round up the pessimists" More
December 01, 2008
Shocking allegation against CNN
A Welsh couple trapped in the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai during the terror attack has publicly accused CNN of aiding the terrorists in finding them, by broadcasting their location on air. More
December 01, 2008
The Great Depression and the growth of government
Roosevelt's New Deal is hailed by textbooks and journalists as the pathway to a new and vibrant economic republic. Consider what FDR had in mind for Postwar America. More
December 01, 2008
Another wrong-headed headline from the New York Times
Does the New York Times care about facts anymore? More
December 01, 2008
Lone surviving terrorist from Mumbai speaks
"I don't want to die." More
December 01, 2008
Kyle-Anne on KSFO Monday morning
Kyle-Anne Shiver will be on KSFO Morning show with Brian Sussman from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, Monday, December 1st. An internet live stream is available. More
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