A new blog — the link for which was sent to me by Steve Malm — calls itself “Real Clear Politics.” I’m not sure what the name is supposed to mean. Are there tons of blogs out there with unclear politics or something? Anyway, one of the articles I read this morning said: It’s hard […]

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You would think that a US military policeman in Iraq would have a strict set of orders on how to treat prisoners if for no other reason than the Geneva Convention. Or how about the concept that we are better than our enemy? Or maybe the question of what the world would think if we […]

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I’m always on the look-out for new (to me) blogs of interest. Someone (I won’t say who) told me about some kind of “nekkid” blog ring. Apparently this blog ring does not involve — well, not visibly — nudity, but does involve bloggers who periodically blog “sans sartorium,” if you’ll allow me to coin a […]

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In America, major league, big time sports raise billions in revenues. On occasion we hear of a team or a player giving of their time and money for a good cause. This article is not about them. This article is about a professional athlete who turned his back on the game, and more surprisingly the […]

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This may surprise you, but this post is not actually about the war in Iraq. Sure, it might end up containing a sentence or two touching on the war in Iraq, but it isn’t about that. This post is about the war on the economy — both that of the United States, and that of […]

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There’s not time for a long blog entry this morning. (Please, stop! The cheering hurts my ears.) President Bush, who promised that he was going to be a “uniter, not a divider,” is succeeding at this beyond my wildest dreams. So far, he has nearly united the Muslims of the world in their desire to […]

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Who said they didn’t have a plan?

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