German reporter works out with Obama:He goes and picks up a pair of 16 kilo weights and starts curling them with his left and right arms, 30 repetitions on each side. Then, amazingly, he picks up the 32 kilo weights! Very slowly he lifts them, first...
Have received this from several correspondents:No match for this, of course.They don't make 'em like they used to.
Ilan Goldberg explains why imperialism is not a sound strategy for dealing with Iraq. Matt is correct to note that Charles Krauthammer "wants an imperial relationship with Iraq, Bush wants.
As Jack Balkin points out, for both "legal" and "political" reasons it's unlikely that any U.S. court will prosecute war crimes committed by members of the Bush administration. This circumstance highlights both the moral and practical importance of the question asked recently by Maj. Gen. Anthony...
Troubling:Terrified workers at a mining compound in one of Russia's most isolated regions are refusing to go to work after a pack of giant bears attacked and ate two of.
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Daniel Walker Howe, reviewing Walter Nugent's Habits of Empire, asks a good question:The most significant deficit of "Habits of Empire" is that the book pays too little attention to the perennial opposition to American imperialism. However common, imperialism has been consistently controversial throughout American history, and...
First, check out this angry rant against the United States Air Force.It's a rant that I can appreciate for obvious reasons, but the ranter also makes some very solid points;.
Some eminently predictable buyer's remorse:When President Bush tapped Michael B. Mukasey to lead the scandal-plagued Justice Department nine months ago, Senator Charles E. Schumer could not say enough good things.
Evidently, PUMAs who are also Obama Birth Certificate Truthers are ipso facto among the most pathetic conspiracy theorists in history. But if you're going to be pathetic you should at least seek the highest levels of unintentional humor, and one has to admit that they've reached...
As I've noted elsewhere, right-wing media hacks sound more and more like old guys in bars using tired pickup lines, and nobody sounds more torn and frayed than America's leading.
In July 1967, my father was stationed at Ft. Riley, Kansas, where he flew Hueys and waited his turn to not be killed in Vietnam. Shortly after the riots in.