By • Mar 11,2009

Raul Castro’s Cuba

HAVANA, CUBA– Whenever it seems as though something momentous and exciting is about to happen here, prepare to be disappointed. In spite of earlier signs of a thaw in U.S.-Cuba...

By • Mar 10,2009

No sense of irony at the Weekly Standard

Charles Freeman, former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, has been torpedoed as President Obama’s and Admiral Dennis Blair’s choice to head the National Intelligence Council, which prepares national intelligence estimates....

By • Mar 09,2009

The man girdle

First the Bro and the Manssiere, now this wonder of metrosexuality. David Skinner, where are you? (Hat tip: MI)

By • Mar 09,2009

The chronics

There are few greater sources of amusement at a publication than reading the chronics — that is, the works of crazy people who send letters and emails or call up...