HERE LIES THE WEST: WE WOULD HAVE GOTTEN AWAY WITH IT, TOO, IF IT WASN’T FOR THOSE MEDDLING KIDS…* (h/t LGF)

For Don Ho to die just so that I could joke that the name is now available for Don Imus to use.  I met Mr. Ho in 1974.  Nice guy. Also, Pravda has the real, true story behind the Imus firing. That is all.

At least, that’s what the Big Tent Democrat is arguing at Talk Left. In the first 100 Days of the Democrat-led Congress, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Tom Lantos set out for Syria on a “bold end run around President Bush,” with Lantos declaring that the Democrats have have “an alternative Democratic foreign policy.” Pelosi said in a televised news conference from the Syrian capital that