corner.nationalreview.com — Mark my words.
On Wednesday, some conservative journalists had a final lunch discussion with Vice President Cheney at his residence. Over the past eight years, the vice president has periodically hosted these sessions and was always unfailingly candid and insightful. And charming and ...
Not Going To Hell Yet
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 12/20/2008 — Joe Klein doesn't mind the Warren choice:
I have no problem with Barack Obama asking Reverend Rick to deliver a prayer at the Inauguration. It will have zero--repeat, zero--impact on the policies of the Obama Administration. And it may do some ...
Joe Klein doesn't mind the Warren choice:
I have no problem with Barack Obama asking Reverend Rick to deliver a prayer at the Inauguration. It will have zero--repeat, zero--impact on the policies of the Obama Administration. And it may do some ...
Two big China stories you missed this year
www.csmonitor.com 12/17/2008 — The brief yet radical shift of patriotic fervor into criticism of the government after the Sichuan earthquake and the official revival of Confucius were crucial moments in a pivotal year.
The brief yet radical shift of patriotic fervor into criticism of the government after the Sichuan earthquake and the official revival of Confucius were crucial moments in a pivotal year.
What the hell do we do now?
thetalkingdog.com 11/10/2008 — I may be paraphrasing the last words of the Robert Redford character in The Candidate... or perhaps of Team Obama now that it holds the mantle of power; a possible...
I may be paraphrasing the last words of the Robert Redford character in The Candidate... or perhaps of Team Obama now that it holds the mantle of power; a possible...
No, Hell No
theheretik.us 12/31/2008 — No need to prosecute. Not really. Ruth Marcus goes lame. Again :
. . . there is a cost to pursuing criminal charges. As appalling as waterboarding is, for example, it was pursued with the analysis and approval of lawyers who concluded, ...
No need to prosecute. Not really. Ruth Marcus goes lame. Again :
. . . there is a cost to pursuing criminal charges. As appalling as waterboarding is, for example, it was pursued with the analysis and approval of lawyers who concluded, ...
Dealing with Pakistan: The Great Game, Rebooted
www.windsofchange.net 12/15/2008 — Robert Kagan, Washington Post:
"We don't think the world's great nations and countries can be held hostage by non-state actors," Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said yesterday. Fair enough. But what is the world to do when those non-state ...
Robert Kagan, Washington Post:
"We don't think the world's great nations and countries can be held hostage by non-state actors," Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said yesterday. Fair enough. But what is the world to do when those non-state ...
: What The Hell Was This?
www.mydd.com 10/16/2008 — Re: What The Hell Was This? ( 2.00 / 2 ) I saw that moment. McCain was coming around the table to greet the moderator, but could not decide whether he was going to come around the long way (where Obama was coming around the table) or the other way. ...
Re: What The Hell Was This? ( 2.00 / 2 ) I saw that moment. McCain was coming around the table to greet the moderator, but could not decide whether he was going to come around the long way (where Obama was coming around the table) or the other way. ...
Get Afghanistan Right!
getafghanistanright.com 1/12/2009 — Get Afghanistan Right Week posted on January 12th, 2009 by Jason Rosenbaum at The Seminal As you may have noticed or may have heard, The Seminal has a new project that is going public this week. Along with fellow bloggers, journalists, and ...
Get Afghanistan Right Week posted on January 12th, 2009 by Jason Rosenbaum at The Seminal As you may have noticed or may have heard, The Seminal has a new project that is going public this week. Along with fellow bloggers, journalists, and ...
Obama's Got One Thing Right About the Mess In Afghanistan-- It's Inexorably Connected To The Mess In Pakistan
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com 1/12/2009 — Pretty, yes, but worth fighting a war over? In yesterday's NY Times Magazine chief Washington correspondent David Sanger paints a horrifying picture of Obama's Worst Pakistan Nightmare ; it would be more accurate to emphasize that the nightmare ...
Pretty, yes, but worth fighting a war over? In yesterday's NY Times Magazine chief Washington correspondent David Sanger paints a horrifying picture of Obama's Worst Pakistan Nightmare ; it would be more accurate to emphasize that the nightmare ...
CRE Hell
www.eschatonblog.com 1/5/2009 — The next phase of fun. Vacancy rates in office buildings exceed 10 percent in virtually every major city in the country and are rising rapidly, a sign of economic distress that could lead to yet another wave of problems for troubled lenders. With ...
The next phase of fun. Vacancy rates in office buildings exceed 10 percent in virtually every major city in the country and are rising rapidly, a sign of economic distress that could lead to yet another wave of problems for troubled lenders. With ...
The Difference Between Afghanistan and Iraq
www.democracyarsenal.org 1/16/2009 — Pat has a great post up on the importance of having a serious and thoughtful debate about troop increases in Afghanistan and the new blog Get Afghanistan Right . I don't disagree that there needs to be a serious discussion of the issues before ...
Pat has a great post up on the importance of having a serious and thoughtful debate about troop increases in Afghanistan and the new blog Get Afghanistan Right . I don't disagree that there needs to be a serious discussion of the issues before ...
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