R.I.P.
I know I’ve had harsh words for Maureen Dowd in the past, but she does know how to write, and she has a moving eulogy to her mother, who passed away this weekend.
Another Reason Why Tony Blair Rules
Prime Minister Blair once again demonstrates his profound understanding of the war on terrorism:
“September 11 for me was a wake up call. Do you know what I think the problem is? That a lot of the world woke up for a short time and then turned over and went back to sleep again,” he said.
“We are not going to deal with this problem, with the roots as deep as they are, until we confront these people at every single level. And not just their methods but their ideas,” Blair said.
I don’t always agree with PM Blair, but there are times when the echoes of Churchill still ring from Number 10 Downing Street, and today was one of those times.
God’s Gift to the GOP
Everytime Howard Dean opens his mouth, something idiotic comes out. Now he’s blaming the Kelo decision on “conservatives”. Only in Bizarro World would Justices Stevens, Breyer, Souter, and Ginsberg even remotely be considered “conservative” – and Justice Kennedy is only conservative on alternate Fridays during a full moon – if then.
