How Independent Are We?

Two hundred and thirty-three years ago, the men of the Second Continental Congress made a bold gesture as they sought to uncleave themselves from their ties with Great Britain.  A gesture intended to convey that they were serious about the

I warned earlier today that the damage to our country from the Democrats would be downright staggering. Robert Zubrin, writing in Roll Call today, makes the point there, amply:

The United States emits about 9 billion tons of CO2

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• Jackson: If you’re looking for a glowing obit, singing the unalloyed praises of the 50

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• The Obamacare Telethon:  No, I didn’t bother watching

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Doctor Krauthammer today makes a great point about Obama’s response to the Iran situation:

…. this incipient revolution is no longer about the election. Obama totally misses the point. The election allowed the political space and provided the spark for

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• Tea Parties, Iranian Style: Somewhere in my travels last night, I stumbled across a

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• Iran: I’ve not commented much on Iranian election, mostly because the thing was breaking so fast

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• From our Dept of Intemperate Thoughts: So, now that Whalen has (wrongly, I think) apologized for

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Lots going on tonight. Pour yourself a cold one, and let’s get to it.

• A tale of

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• Spin City: You can be reasonably assured of the Republicans pointing up the failure of the so-called

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• Unemployment is up: To the shock of nobody, unemployment is up. This morning’s

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• Charges against Countrywide?  As we go to press, word is coming off the wires that

Oh, my.

Where to begin, on an examination of Obama’s speech to the Middle East? I’m certainly not going to hit you with all 6000 words.  I can’t even jump on everything in the speech that should be jumped