The Purple Badge Of Freedom
When they write the History of the 21st Century, George W. Bush and his Presidency will not be ignored. At least that much is true.
One of Mr. Bush’s crowning “achievements” as the 43rd President of the United States unfolded today, when the people of Iraq entered polling places for the first time in fifty […]
Where We Stand Today
Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends.
Iraq has become the evil love-child of a circus and a bad pulp thriller. Western journalists, those bold enough to remain in the world’s fastest growing terrorist training ground, skulk around in long beards and kaffieye to get their stories. People there die violent deaths […]
A Name Game
I fully intended to sit down tonight and write about the courage of California Senator Barbara Boxer, who stood on the floor of the US Senate today and demanded, alone among her 99 fellow senators, that our government take notice of its democratic obligations.
I thought too, reflecting on Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell’s plea […]