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Saturday, July 29, 2006

Mel Gibson

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Mel Gibson has made some good movies and his The Passion of the Christ was, in my opinion, excellent. Nevertheless, he has essentially und...

Sounds Like a Trend to Us

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Michelle lists eight or nine examples of Muslims who've initiated deadly or near deadly attacks on innocent bystanders in this country ...

The Current Crisis

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More incisive analysis of the current war in Lebanon from Victor Davis Hanson: We can answer these absurdities by summing up the war very...

Re: A Little Humility Please

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In a recent post I chided political scientist Larry Arnhart for what I took to be a bit of over-reaching in describing his new book Darwini...

Good Teaching

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Cornell Professor Allen MacNeill has set an example of what a college education should look like. Professor MacNeill offered a seminar this ...
Friday, July 28, 2006

Colbert and Norton

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Andrew Sullivan has a funny video clip of a Stephen Colbert interview with Eleanor Holmes Norton. Go here and click on the screen.

Just War in Lebanon

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The New Republic inexplicably touts Michael Walzer as the "great political philosopher who developed the theory of 'just war'....

Funny Stunt

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Jodi Applegate wanted to film a couple of guys demonstrating how easy it is to steal a bike for her Good Day, New York tv show. Unfortunate...

With Friends Like This...

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Robert Casey, the Democratic candidate for the senate from Pennsylvania, just received a rousing endorsement from, of all people, al Jazeera...
Thursday, July 27, 2006

Moral Equivalency

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Gary Varvel illustrates the witlessness of trying to equate the deaths of civilians at the hands of the Israelis with the deaths of civilian...

The Silence of the Blogs

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Andrew Sullivan notes the stunning silence on left wing blogs over the war in Lebanon and speculates about the reasons for it. For my p...

Bint Jubayl

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Bill Roggio discusses the battle of Bint Jubayl at CounterTerrorism Blog : As the smoke clears from the fighting in the Lebanese borde...

Neo-Cons

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Front Page Mag has an interview by Jamie Glazov with Douglas Murray, author of Neoconservatism: Why We Need It . Murray has a number of in...
Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Neutral Peace-Keepers

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Maybe this photo helps explain the tragic accidental bombing of a U.N. observation post today by the Israeli air force: That's a Hez...

Murderers' Race is a PC No-No

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It turns out that in our nation's capital it is forbidden to mention the race of criminals who are being sought by the police, no matter...

Higher Ed

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This is the sort of erudition and scholarly thinking that $30,000 - $40,000 a year buys you at many of our elite universities: More than...
Tuesday, July 25, 2006

War and Diplomacy in Lebanon

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The Jerusalem Post provides a summary of the recent fighting in Lebanon. The Israelis seem to be moving methodically and carefully to crush...

Surprises For and From Nasrallah

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MEMRI has a transcript of an interview with Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in which he makes two admissions which are particularly inter...

WFB on GWB

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CBS gets a scoop : A conservative icon does not consider President Bush to be much of a conservative. This, of course, is not much of a scoo...

Pushing the West Into a Corner

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Victor Davis Hanson writes that the Islamists are pushing the West into a corner, a strategy which may prove very dangerous for the Musl...