Schadenfreude is a German word meaning “pleasure taken from someone else’s misfortune.” So, when 14 more members of the Carter Center resign in protest over his new book, well, I’m delighted. No figure in American public life bothers me more than Jimmy Carter. The Washington Post 14 quit Carter Center panel as fuss over book […]
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Watch this video tribute to Cpl. Jason Dunham, who today posthumously received the Congressional Medal of Honor. Back on May 8, Matt Burden, author of Blog of War, and proprietor of Blackfive, told us the incredible story of Jason Dunham during our Someone You Should Know segment on Pundit Review Radio. The White House ceremony […]
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Michael Yon has another great photo essay from Iraq. Don’t miss it. This war is fraught with more paradoxes and seeming contradictions than I can track, but one thing I�??ve encountered on every embed is the high number of people who know the most, and suffer the most, still believe we are winning. For the […]
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Michael Yon has just posted his first Dispatch from Iraq. It is a wonderful photo essay. He writes about his plans for 2007, Walk The Line 2007 I plan to spend the entirety of 2007 with our troops at war, until sickness, wounds or worse send me home, or the military tires of my presence […]
Crossroads, with Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan for those who care to listen. Jules Crittenden says our country is at a crossroads and will soon have to make a decision. We don’t have the luxury of taking Yogi Berra’s advice on what to do when you reach a fork in the road, “Take it”. We […]
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Media bias isn’t just about how the news is covered. It’s also about what they chose to cover. If an item doesn’t fit their agenda, they breeze right on by. If it is something that fits, they stay, park their satellite trucks and cover the story endlessly. Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) has been under investigation […]
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Add another one to the list of Kerry classics…. Washington Post By Lois Romano Thursday, January 4, 2007 A Complex Greeting Nothing is ever simple when it comes to John Kerry. The senator from Massachusetts and his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, sent out 75,000 Christmas cards with pictures of trees at each season. The Kerrys […]
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