Harry Reid isn’t talkative. But the Senate majority leader chatted freely with the two disarmingly charming book authors who came to his office at the Capitol shortly after the 2008 election. They — and their tape recorder — were soaking in his reminiscences about the wild campaign that had turned a backbencher in his caucus [...]
In ‘Game Change,’ Insight, Anew, on the 2008 Campaign – NYTimes.com
January 11, 2010 By 4 Comments
Why another book on the 2008 campaign, a year after the inauguration of President Obama? What more is there to say about a race that was covered day in and day out by newspapers, magazines, television, radio and bloggers? Is there anything more to learn about the candidates — and does it matter to an [...]
From the Pen of David Horowitz: January 9, 2010
January 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Of course, New Leftists were critical of the policies of the Soviet Union (as, at various times were Khrushchev, Castro, and Ho Chi Minh). But their true, undying enemy was always democratic America—their hatred for which was never merely reactive (as is sometimes suggested), never truly innocent, and remains remarkably intact to this day. The [...]
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Lying Liberals Are Addicted To Spending
January 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
America’s politicians are hopelessly addicted to spending.
“Our debt is mind boggling,” said Beck as he rattled off a list of the nation’s financial obligations: $12 trillion in national debt; $8 trillion in bailouts; and $106 trillion in unfunded liabilities (over $346,000 per person).
“It doesn’t take a Harvard education to understand that at some point we [...]
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Two-Face Obama
January 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If President Obama were to be compared to a comic book character, it would have to be Two-Face from Batman.
On one side of Obama’s face is Mr. Transparency, the idealistic candidate who promised us over and over again that all the negotiations concerning health care reform would be conducted out in the open on C-Span. On the [...]
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Yemen launches offensive against al Qaeda – AP
January 5, 2010 By 2 Comments
Yemen has launched an offensive against al Qaeda and the U.S. embassy in Sanaa reopened on Tuesday after security forces staged a raid just outside the capital that dealt with an imminent security threat. Yemen has sent thousands of troops to take part in a campaign against al Qaeda in three provinces over the past [...]
Ben Nelson Panics: Starts Massive Ad Campaign
December 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Senator Ben Nelson and his friends (of the leftist MSM) have discovered that the senator from Nebraska may have committed political suicide by voting for ObamaCare. Yahoo! News reports that, according to pollster Scott Rasmussen, Nelson would only receive 30% of the votes if elections were held today, while his (unnamed) Republican competitor could count [...]
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Crime Pays for Somali Pirates – by Stephen Brown
December 31, 2009 By 20 Comments
Al-Qaeda’s proxies step up terror war at sea.
The Marijuana and Conservatism Debate, Part 2: Counterculture – by FrontPagemag.com
December 29, 2009 By 11 Comments
Are the Left and the Counterculture Synonymous?
The Right’s PC Police – by Jacob Laksin
The Reid affair is one conversation about race Republicans shouldn’t want to have.