Barack Obama had some interesting thoughts on two of the Supreme Court decisions this week that would seem to indicate he’s trending to the middle. First, the court decided that child rape was not a Capital Crime. Obama told reporters yesterday that his decision to oppose the ruling was an emotional one as he has [...]
Funny how quickly this always gets back to Germany, as Andrew Sullivan notes. For the record, and once again: Iraq is not Germany, nor is it South Korea. Iran is not Nazi Germany, nor the Soviet Union. The Islamist radicals are a terrible danger, as we learned on 9/11, but not an existential threat to [...]
A review of the book by “the only person in the history of Virginia to be elected to statewide office with a union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos.”
It’s either a sign that rumors of irreconcilable differences were overblown, or that, well, the irreconcilable differences are overblown: In the primary, aides to Mrs. Clinton referred to their rival as B.H.O. — initials of Barack Hussein Obama, including his middle name, which has been a politically sensitive issue — while Mr. Obama’s team simply [...]
OK, let me get this straight: An Islamic country with a shaky government, which possesses nuclear weapons, and is harboring the terrorists who hatched the 9/11 plot, and whose intelligence service is now accused of having tried to assassinate the leader of its neighbor…and they’re our ally? It seems clear that the Pakistani government’s attempt [...]
As I was saying yesterday, there would be more encouraging developments from North Korean soon. Now comes word that the North Koreans will blow up the cooling tower at its Yongbyon nuclear power plant, the source of the plutonium used to make its bombs. Congratulations to George W. Bush for finally making the correct choice–diplomatic [...]
