Via Brad Delong, Daniel Benjamin makes a good case that the failure to kill Zarqawi before the invasion is the single most indefensible decision made by this administration. This doesn't mean that it's the worst or the most destructive, but rather that there is no way of constructing...
Still, the staggering idiocy of the following commentary is awe-inspiring. First, Roger Simon: That's why I think energizing the base is so important. Any little unexpected thing -- we thought the.
Hands down, beyond dispute, this is the worst Kaus ever. Halloween really brings them out. . . Was bin Laden attempting state-by-state blackmail? Safire misses the key aspect of bin Laden's.
Here's something a few old friends of mine threw together. Enjoy.
And now for something completely different. . . I've undergone a bizarre intellectual journey over the past couple of years. Talk to me in 2001, and you would find a.
Max Sawicky offers a good timeline of the guest hacks at Instapundit trying to explain away Al QaQaa. It's a really remarkable sequence of intellectual dishonesty. Uncritically repeat assertions from.
My prediction can wait no longer. Kerry 51 Bush 47.5 (various irrelavents) 1.5 Kerry: 304 (Gore 2000 +Florida, Ohio, NH, -Iowa) Bush: 234 Turnout: 59% (Local predictions) Monorail recall fails 52-48 Weird Gambling/property tax initiative fails 63-37 Education/Sales Tax initiative passes 53-47 Charter Schools fail 55-45...
This Slate article is so appalling it's hard to know what possibly could have been going through the minds of the editors who allowed it to be published. Even for.
Since a commenter bringing it up gives me the excuse... I do not, for one, think that the problem was that the band was down. I think that the problem.
Lawyers, Guns and Money was born on May 31, 2004. We've been in existence for 153 days. In that time, Blogger tells me that my posts total 66506 words. My dissertation? I finished my exams on June 1, 2000, and finished "Transnational Determinants of Military Doctrine"...
Kos is spot-on about this. Sure, we all know that if Bush wins a squeaker it probably won't change the way he governs. It potentially matters in the other direction, though..
Shorter David Brooks: As opposed to someone like John Kerry, who will shamefully try to politicize George Bush's inability to capture Osama bin Laden, I will only use bin Laden to.