The Speech Tonight

I will be somewhat interested in reading the President’s speech, tonight.

I seldom bother watching such things, anymore, since reading the actual text… what the speechmaker actually says, I find far more informative than listening to it, and then being

What is a major difference between republicans like George W. Bush and democrats like Nancy Pelosi and John Edwards.   Whereasa the president see Islamofascism as Freedom’s enemy, clearly Mrs. Pelosi does not see Islamofascism as freedom’s enemy.  Tammy Bruce cites 

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 —NY TIMES- John D. Negroponte, whom President Bush installed less than two years ago as the first director of national intelligence, will soon leave his post to become the State Department’s second-ranking official, administration officials said Wednesday.

Amazing, is the kindest thing I can say.

Word from Iraq, today, that people weren’t respectful at Saddam’s necktie party, has the denizens of the left all up in arms. Places like The Raw Story, The Huffington Post

Mortuary Bob has done it again, another exclusive interview with a dead man, and Scott Ott has all the details: “Woodward Releases Embargoed Chat with Saddam”

(2006-12-30) — Reporter Bob Woodward said today he would soon allow his

As I indicated last evening, I’m not overly happy, on an instinctive level, with the amount of attention being paid to the death of Saddam Hussein, thinking that it gives the man far more attention than he deserves.  From

John at Powerline, has an interesting story.   Senator Barbara Boxer(D-CA) presented an award to one Basim Elkarra, an agent of the Council on American-Islamic Relations

Apparently Boxer only learned of the award when she read this article, “Senators

What really mattered was whether an Iraq freed from his death grip could hold him accountable in a way that nurtured hope for a better future. A carefully conducted, scrupulously fair trial could have helped undo some of the damage

The MSM media loves tyrants and moonbats. Two of their favorites are Hugo Chavez(tyrant) and Cindy Sheehan(moonbat), pictured together.

First to the tyrant, the BBC is reporting “Chavez to shut down opposition TV :” 

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has

Ok, Baghdad is a Hell hole, but Baghdad is not Iraq.  In the New York Post, Amir Taheri, writes about, “The Boom Outside Baghdad:”

WHILE the American political elite is using Iraq as an ex cuse for

See the chair, Fidel Castro’s chair? See how empty the chair is? Raul Castro, seated right, now has the nerve to criticize his brother’s workers’ paradice.

Anita Snow writes about a new honesty in Cuba, “Raul Castro Speaks About

Neville Chamberlain attemped to achieve peace through appeasement.,  He failed.  

Now John Kerry has gone to Lebanon to pass out Chamberlain style advice.   Lebanon has a free, albeit tottering, government.   Syrian and Hezbollah want Lebanon to become a puppet

The Associated Press is reporting that, “Carter Nixes Debate With Outspoken Prof Dec:”

Former President Carter turned down a request to debate Alan Dershowitz about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying the outspoken Harvard law professor “knows nothing about the

From the Whiite House:

The United States supports the Syrian people’s desire for democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression. Syrians deserve a government whose legitimacy is grounded in the consent of the people, not brute force.

The Syrian

In a perverse illlustration of Jimmy Carter’s moral sense, or lack of same, the Associated Press reports,  “Gaza gunmen target children:”

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Palestinian gunmen killed three young children of a senior Palestinian intelligence officer