Roxana Saberi Released

 Roxana Saberi, the American repoter kidnapped by the  moo-las of Iran, has been released, Wall Street Journal:

TEHRAN — Roxana Saberi, a 32-year-old Iranian-American journalist detained here for more than three months, was freed on Monday after an appeals

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This is the “More Tea, Vicar?” Edition

• The face of Socialism: I’ll bet you didn’t know that Crazy Uncle Hugo decided that

I wonder if Wanda Skyles was born stupid or just took too many stupid pills?   It is hard to tell.   Gateway Pundit is attributing this quote to Skyles:

“You’ve had your fair share of critics. Rush Limbaugh said this administration

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich did Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace,   I think Newt did quite well, video:

Hat tip and more:  Gateway Pundit.

How well did Newt do?   Well enough to rattle one Obamatard, Sam Stien, Puffington Post

• (Singing:) 99 cases of flu in the wall… 99 cases of…  #
• RT @SteveDahlShow: 99 cases of Swine Flu in Illinois. Take your mask down and spread it around, 100 cases of Swine Flu in Illinois.  #
• @cajunbrain. That sound

Melissa Clouthier makes an argument at Pajamas Media that I’ve been making,…. both here and there… for quite some time, now:

I’m tired of Mike Huckabee, John McCain, Mitt Romney, Tom Ridge, and the rest of them. I’m tired of

Mother’s day is a reminder that no matter how much you do, It’s not enough. That sounds negative when you say it that way, I know, but let me explain…

The debt of thanks we owe our mothers is one

This one has long baffled me, George W. Bush is claimed to be war criminal because he had three, count em, terrorists interrogated.   Winston Churchill was supposed to be a war criminal because he ordered the fire bombing of Dresden

Abraham Lincoln  November 19, 1863:

Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We

After pigging out on hamburgers, Barack Obama tries a new diet, crow;  Micheal Goldfarb, Weekly Standard:

Obama Accepts False Choice of Military Commissions

Passed to a friendly reporter at the Washington Post late on a Friday afternoon is

James Joyner:

My New Atlanticist essay “Australia Prepares for U.S. Decline” discusses a recent Aussie white paper that is generating much discussion in the foreign policy wonkosphere.  Basically, they see a rapidly rising China and a United States

Doctor Krauthammer on Obama:

He is throwing trillions around on social spending, a lot of which he has admitted will be wasted, because it’s just in the essence of it.

But look at where he actually cuts. He takes off

(CNN) — (Political Ticker) Days after national Republicans launched a new campaign to broaden the party’s outreach, former upstart presidential candidate Mike Huckabee says the GOP is at risk of becoming “irrelevant as the Whigs.”

In an interview with the

The Obama administration is stuck on stupid    Jennifer Rubin, Commentary Magazine, provides a hint of possible Obama adminstration plan to try a Clinton like weasel on the release of terrorists into the United States:

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This is the “No Little Fish” edition.  I mean, I like Anchovies, but on pizza? No thanks.

• Respecting other Cultures: James Joyner: