The New Republic unleashes a vapid, mean-spirited, and indefensible attack on one of the most important intellectual figures of our time.
A Tale of Two Investigations
February 10, 2010 By 2 Comments
The aftermath of the Goldstone Report: Israel investigates, Palestinians stonewall.
Roger Kimball: Howard Zinn Professor of Contempt – National Review Online
February 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With Howard Zinn, contemporary American academia found its court historian. Zinn, who died January 27 at 87, was like a gigantic echo chamber, accurately reproducing — and actively reinforcing — every left-wing cliché with which the academy has abetted its sense of election these past several decades. “You see how smart he is,” saith the [...]
Fighting the Goldstone Report
February 2, 2010 By 12 Comments
Israel’s military investigation can establish the truth about Gaza and Hamas terrorism.
Lawyer Roy’s Doin’ His Job: Abdulmutallab “Remains Silent”
January 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
OK, OK, I’m not always right, but in this case it was a no-brainer. Fortified by a complete and utter lack of morals and a nonexistent regard for the sufferings of others, Lawyer Roy is putting his entire, um, heart and soul into the defense of his new client, the doltish, malleable, and more than [...]
United in Hate: The Left’s Romance with Tyranny and Terror
January 25, 2010 By 17 Comments
Dr. Jamie Glazov exposes the hypocrisy of leftists and liberals who claim to champion the principles of liberalism and feminism.
Jim Geraghty: The Travails of Martha Coakley – National Review Online
January 14, 2010 By 3 Comments
Presumably Martha Coakley, the Massachusetts attorney general aiming to be that state’s next U.S. senator, has more political skill than she’s demonstrated in recent days. She must be on a spectacularly ill-timed run of bad luck and rookie mistakes. As Republican Scott Brown has roared from unknown to potential upset winner, Coakley came under fire [...]
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 [...]
‘A Failure to Connect the Dots’ – WSJ.com
January 8, 2010 By 1 Comment
The antiterror education of President Obama continued yesterday, with his release of a White House report blaming the “counterterrorism community” as a whole for “a failure to connect the dots of intelligence” that would have prevented Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab from boarding a plane to Detroit on Christmas Day. Mr. Obama blamed no one in particular [...]
