Oriental despotism and Islam
Michael Curtis is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of political science at Rutgers University. He has also served as president of American Professors for Peace in the Middle East and as editor of the Middle East Review.
Professor Curtis is the author of approximately 30 books. His latest, a prodigious piece of [...]
Is the Globe getting off Coakley’s bus?
Brian McGrory is the former metro news editor of the Boston Globe who has returned to his post as metro columnist. Today McGrory takes a look at the campaign of Democrat Martha Coakley in the Massachusetts senatorial contest.
The Globe has been in the tank for Coakley. It not only endorsed her, it also [...]
Support Scott Brown
Scott Brown is the GOP candidate for the open Senate seat in Massachusetts. Today comes word that he is within shouting distance of Democrat Martha Coakley.
Coakley is a liberal Democrat of the cookie cutter variety. Even in the friendly environs of Massachusetts she can do no better on the subject of [...]
The Life of California’s Party
In 1992, California Republicans held a blistering primary fight
between conservative Bruce Herschensohn and moderate Tom Campbell
to determine who would be their candidate in one of the state’s
two Senate races that fall. The biggest issue separting them was
abortion: Herschensohn was pro-life, Campbell pro-choice
(Republicans nominated [...]
No More Mr. Nice Charlie?
TAMPA — Florida governor Charlie Crist will have to do something
soon. But what? He’s already tried to paint himself as a true
conservative. But this hasn’t worked because of the liberal
hobby-horses he’s ridden hard and put up wet since he’s been
governor — whooping up President Obama’s [...]
Tex Mess
DALLAS — Just what conservatives need right now — a
family feud in our largest conservative state. “You louse!” “You
heel!” “Get that thumb out of my eye!” “No — put down that
frying pan first!”
Can we hardly wait? Actually, there’s no need. It’s begun
already. Welcome [...]
