July 13, 2007

Something hopeful

I want to say something hopeful in this discouraging time, when there so many are eager to proclaim that America has failed in Iraq.I believe that win or lose in Iraq, and long after the political curs that would faithlessly run away from reality are...

June 25, 2007

Roger Ebert's moral equivalence (updated)

Reviewing A Mighty Heart, the Angelina Jolie star vehicle about Marianne Pearl, wife of beheaded journalist Daniel Pearl, Roger Ebert is at pains to make sure we know we are no better than the head-choppers (who hardly even appear): "We reflect ...

June 16, 2007

Too little, too late

Helen Thomas just wrote this poor substitute for a mea culpa:"As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the media could have done a better job if we had known the real Ronald Reagan." - Helen Thomas in ...

April 22, 2007

My request to Sen. Lieberman

Senator, I thank you for your simple and eloquent words in regard to the actions of Senator Reid in declaring the Iraq war "lost".I ask you to be of further service in two ways:1. Immediately cross the floor and join the Republicans in orde...

April 13, 2007

Deja-View?

Several of the panelists on ABC's program The View have stated on-air that the Duke lacrosse team members who were just exonerated of rape were "probably guilty of something".  These female media personalities justified their statement...