More Baracky Fairness Doctrine fun: Safe Browsing Diagnostic page for www.spectator.org/ What is the current listing status for www.spectator.org/? Site is listed as suspicious – visiting this web site may harm your computer. What happened when Google visited this site? Of the 95 pages we tested on the site over the past 90 days, 1 page(s) resulted in malicious software being downloaded and installed without user consent. The last time

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The title of Prof. Andrew J. Bacevich’s op-ed in the Boston Globe is actually “What Bush hath wrought,” but I figure that was the editing process at work. He lists a parade of would be horribles, but the third item should suffice to explain the Bacevich worldview: Affirmed – despite the catastrophe of Sept. 11, 2001 – that the primary role of the Department of Defense is not defense, but power projection

Dateline: somewhere between Indianapolis and Cartagena Clark’s comments won’t keep his children stuffed with healthy organic fruit

I haven’t posted on this, because I haven’t much to say about it, really. I just want to say that I understand that such sick people don’t in any way represent the great majority of Democratic Party Officials.

I’ve just watched the video a couple of times–the Bob Schieffer interview with Wesley Clark–and I have to say that the overwhelming impression that I derive is that Clark is a mealy-mouthed, disingenuous, incoherent hack. It would be distressing, were he not so incompetent. Clark tries to frame the issues right off the bat by stating that the “old politics of left and right” no longer apply. Then he states

After years of decrying “Christianists,” Excitable Andy writes of “The Christianism Of Obama.” He has nothing critical to say about it, of course.  Indeed, he has now created a new class of “moderate Christianists” heretofore unseen at the Daily Dish to which Barack Obama can appeal. Sullivan also writes that “you could see this coming a while back.” Funny, I seem to recall writing about it for months and having Sullivan disagree with

Quest for Sex Porn “I’m Your Hanuman” Your BLT to supplement– Well, I am the god to see; I give you good luck, you tell all your friends They’ll come running to me

Coffee Break.

Robert J. Samuelson has a column at the Washington Post laying out the argument that politicians (including John McCain and Barack Obama) blaming speculators for rising prices “either don’t understand what’s happening or don’t want to acknowledge their own complicity.”  He argues that a “better explanation is basic supply and demand,” particularly increased demand from China and India, noting that prices are rising for commodities like iron that are not