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Smart Diplomacy Watch -- By: Mark Steyn
Two stories from The Times of India . One : NEW DELHI: Prime ministerial lunches are rarely fun affairs. People sort of get on with it, and then get on with their lives. Not on Friday. Early in the day, former US president George Bush, on a pleasure trip to India, announced cheerily, “I’m off ...
Bush favours UNSC seat for India
timesofindia.indiatimes.com — NEW DELHI: Pitching for a greater role for India globally, former US President George W Bush today... favoured its entry into the expanded UN Security Council, which he acknowledged had got caught into political complications over questions like size ... (more) Bush favours UNSC seat for India
Another Sign of Too Much US Debt: India Trades Dollars for Gold
Another Sign of Too Much US Debt: India Trades Dollars for Gold
harrisonprice.com — With U.S. debt at an all time high and numerous Democratic proposals on the table to raise... it further, is it any wonder that countries are getting rid of their dollar stockpiles for something that won’t keep dropping in value? Gold prices yesterday surged to an all-time high after ... (more) Another Sign of Too Much US Debt: India Trades Dollars ...
Steyn on Obamacare
commonsensewonder.blogspot.com — From Mark Steyn : I don't like to say I told you so, but I've been saying... for months now that the trick is to drag this thing across the finish line with 50.0000000000001 percent of the vote as soon as possible. From my "Happy Warrior" column in NR back in July: Obama believes in “the ... (more) Steyn on Obamacare
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What Was That About Obama’s Wonderful Foreign Policy?
Blogs For Victory — Mark Steyn over at NRO’s The Corner finds the perfect situation: Two stories from The Times of India. One: NEW DELHI: Prime ministerial lunches are rarely fun affairs. People sort of get on with it, and then get on with their lives. Not on Friday. Early in the day, former US president George Bush, on a pleasure trip to India, announced cheerily, “I’m off to have lunch with my old pal…” Colleagues reported that Singh was rarely as “chirpy” as he was on Friday afternoon. The conversation was light and sparkling, there ...

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