May 2, 2011

Thank God for Obama's Broken Promises

After campaigning for years on closing Guantanamo Bay military prison, and actually signing an order to do so in 2009, Obama abruptly reversed himself in March, 2011. Good thing, too. Follow the sequence of events.Barack Obama, August 2007, www.Salon...

April 11, 2011

Donald Trump Scores an Important Victory... Over the Media

Donald Trump is a shameless self-promoter. His prowess as a developer and businessman has been greatly exaggerated. He has crawled around in the muck and mire of what now passes for popular culture, and deserves at least some of the blame for tawdry'...

March 29, 2011

Obama's Scary Discomfort with American Power

President Obama's conviction that American power must be harnessed to the predilections of other countries continues to be his predominant presidential trait, even if he has resorted to strong unilateral shows of force at times when other options hav...

December 23, 2010

Republican Winning Margins

Despite their vast electoral success on November 2, many Republicans are finding it hard to swallow the tough Senate race losses to Harry Reid in Nevada and Michael Buck in Colorado.  They are also perplexed by the surprisingly close win in Penn...

December 5, 2010

Obama's Authoritarian Multiculturalism

National Public Radio's firing of the talented and amiable Juan Williams for comments he made on Fox News about Muslims is outrageous, even disgusting. But it is not an aberration. It is emblematic of the "dictatorship of virtue" imposed on...