A Weatherized President
Given all his talk about weatherization and climate change,
perhaps President Obama should have borrowed Jimmy Carter’s
frayed cardigan for his Oprah Christmas Special. But then again,
Carter donned that sweater for his 1977 energy-sacrifice address
due to global cooling. Obama enjoys the plenty of global warming.
No [...]
Media Belles at the Ball
Sometimes you must wonder how some members of the establishment
media live with themselves. Their double standards are so
egregious, as is their refusal to observe the boundaries between
straight news and opinionizing (to coin a word), and as are their
utter contempt for and viciousness against those anywhere [...]
"Comically Dishonest"
Greg Sargent once again reacts to my critique of his argument without responding to its substance. And, after some throatclearing, accuses me of cherrypicking.
Sargent claims that I cherrypicked the IG report “in a comically dishonest way.” His evidence? I quoted part of the IG report on Abd al Rahim al Nashiri, but, [...]
Nominee for Army’s Top Lawyer, Tied to Fannie Mae, Withdraws
CQ’s Josh Rogin reports:
President Obama’s choice to be general counsel of the Army, Donald M. Remy, withdrew his nomination late Friday.
In a June 12 letter to the president, obtained by Congressional Quarterly, Remy gave no specific reason for his withdrawal but thanked Obama for the opportunity to serve the public and the military.
“I am honored [...]
Some Muslims Tell Obama What They Want To Hear About From Him
And it’s not how we Americans have maligned the greatness of Islam for far too long, or the importance of the Israeli-Palestinian “peace process.” Pressuring Israel is something he can do on his own time, they seem to be suggesting by omission. What they want to hear about is freedom: freedom to speak without fear [...]
