By • Jan 04,2010

Bold new era…

What’s the old saying? It’s a recession when someone you know gets laid off; it’s a depression when you get laid off? Well looks like I’ve hit my own personal...

By • Dec 30,2009

Even the liberal New Republic…

…publishes enough cliche tripe polemics [UPDATE: The original word was less than civil] to justify the adjective “liberal”. Now, it is certainly true that TNR generates enough heresy to justify...

By • Dec 29,2009

In defense of the fistfight

I’m still sorting through almost 1,000 blog posts, so it might be a few hours before I weigh in on the pressing issues of the day: Iran, airplane terrorism, the...

By • Dec 22,2009

Obama vs. Petraeus on nation-building

Barack Obama, December 1: There are those who oppose identifying a time frame for our transition to Afghan responsibility. Indeed, some call for a more dramatic and open-ended escalation of...