Explaining Polanskiites
In Dennis Prager’s Townhall column today, he asks the most obvious and urgent question about the Roman Polanski crisis, the same point noted by Movie Badger in a previous Lizardian post:
How is one to explain the film world’s conscience?
He refers not to Polanski himself; as Movie Badger noted, the existence of evil people is not [...]
Keep Your Friends Close…
Paul’s column in today’s Examiner applies the Godfather’s adage–keep your friends close and your enemies closer–to President Obama’s foreign policy. Getting close to our enemies has been no problem for Obama, but he seems to have forgotten the first part of the injunction, as his administration has systematically distanced itself from, and placed itself [...]
Credit where credit isn’t due
Citing the present turmoil in Iran, David Ignatius argues that Barack Obama has shaken up the Muslim world to the point that the tide may be turning against jihad (link not yet available). Ignatius’ argument is built largely upon comments made to him by “U.S. intelligence officials.” It therefore stands mainly for the [...]
