Let us remember what Tom Friedman cheered for in 2003: Because today Tom Friedman uses the deaths in Fort Hood for his own political purposes, and urges our President to insult Muslim people around the world. In his Cairo speech last … [Read more...]
What is populism?
This wide-ranging discussion tossed around the P word freely, with some interesting comments but no agreement (though nobody seems to like Bob Shrum.)Populism is like democracy was 150 years ago. It's scary, embarrassing, has bad breath, … [Read more...]
Tony Blankley fails logic 101.
This particular time, Tony Blankley takes offense at Barbara Boxer's exchange with Condoleezza Rice:From http://www6.cnn.com/..."`Who pays the price?' Boxer asked Rice. `I'm not going to pay a personal price. My kids are too old and my … [Read more...]
Dialogue: In Response to Adam Reilly
How many times did some media guru mock Patrick's message as either naive, foolish, insubstantial, or disingenuous? I seem to recall it was quite often. Now, I do honestly believe healthy skepticism helps a lot; and the taking apart of any … [Read more...]