February 2007

Vice President Dick Cheney was the target of a suicide attack that has presently killed 23 people on his visit to Afghanistan today.  He heard the blast, was sent to a bunker, asked that the wounded and dead be tended to, and still ended up meeting his schedule!  Not bad for a man with a [...]

According to an AP link from Drudge anyway.
AP picture.

With Jimmy Carter by her side, Bill Clinton’s Secretary of State Madeleine Albright claimed that the Iraq war “is going to go down in history as the greatest disaster in American foreign policy.” This woman’s memory must be failing.
I find it hard to believe that Albright could have forgotten the Clinton administration’s agreement which [...]

Italian Prime Minister Prodi has resigned under tense political circumstances.  He defeated Bush’s Italian foreign policy man, Berlusconi, about nine months ago and has had a hard time keeping many elements of his center-left coalition in line on the issue of foreign policy in Afghanistan, amongst other things.  The problem is that the leftists want [...]

Unlike her husband’s successful campaign of 15 years ago, She Who Must Not Be Named will have to face a new media unrelenting in its efforts to challenge her socialism, opportunism and insincerity. This video turning her latest monologue into a dialogue is only a glimpse of things to come. Game on!

Video from [...]

Hearkening to political times past, this week’s disgusting vote in the House and hopeful gridlock in the Senate really darkens my spirit.  Looking at Harry Reid coil with anger that the 60 votes necessary for cloture were not reached was the true epitome of “comeuppance.”
I believe that the votes were historic: marking a time [...]

Finally, someone reminded Republicans that what’s at stake in Iraq is more than just sound-bytes and political points.  The debate on Iraq that is currently going on in Congress has devolved into populist “redeployment” or a more direct poll driven cut-and-run point of view.  However, some Republicans have figured it out:  what’s at stake is [...]

So, explain this to me again… Where’s the story here?  Richard Armitage leaked Plame’s name “multiple times” to Bob Woodward in June of 2003, a fact made public months ago!  So, where’s the apology from Fitzgerald to Libby, Cheney, etc., as well as the American people for a gross misuse of taxpayers funds?  I’m not [...]