this IS war

"Why then, the war would come to you." — Bertold Brecht See it in near real time at the Global Incident Map.  Scary. Tip from my Realtor buddy, Dominick Dina. Read more

At least that’s how I interpret Senator Warner’s remarks.Tip from the Instapundit. BIG Update (25 Jan). So far, 4931 bloggers have signed on to the NRSC Pledge, to withhold contributions to any Republican Senator who goes along with Warner. I’m thinking of calling my own Senators (Cornyn and Hutchison), and asking them to go give Read more

This outfit just confirms my opinion that the country is being overrun with bastards, both figurative and literal. Tip from Michelle Malkin. Read more

If Bill Whittle is Superman, Van der Leun has just become Batman: It is said that we can’t kill all the terrorists in the world, but I have a great faith in the ability of the ammunition factories of this democracy’s arsenals to tool up to the task. Bartender, I’ll have whatever that man with Read more

Suddenly it’s becoming fashionable to worry about Nuclear Winter again.  To read what people are saying, nukes could be set off by India, Pakistan, the US, Israel, maybe even Japan.  But certainly not by these folks.  Read more

Troy Smith shipped his Heisman Trophy home, because he couldn’t take it on the plane.  Good thinking, TSA.  Let one Heisman Trophy on, and who knows?  Every whacko jihadi punk in North American will be trying to board with his Heisman Trophy.  I feel much safer, nipping that threat in the bud. Read more

Richard Fernandez nails the current disconnect between our war-fighters and war-deniers: Some kind of brain fog has descended upon Western Civilization, a species of madness or abstraction that makes victory against the enemy impossible, not simply because victory is inconceivable, but the very concept of an enemy or warfare has become unthinkable to the postmodern Read more

More and more folks are calling Baker’s Iraqi Study Group Report a colossal sellout: Like his unsupported assertion that the US cannot win in Iraq, Baker also asserts – in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary – that Iran and Syria share America’s "interest in avoiding chaos in Iraq." Because of this supposed Read more

I certainly hope it’s not this bad: The suspicion that many democrats are not on our side has been grating on the American psyche for some time now. But since most people can’t fathom why some Americans would want us to lose, the suspicion has not coalesced into a firm conviction. To put it differently, Read more

Read this comment at Winds of Change.  It begins: I give you one piece of advice: Do not incite the American people to war.  We in Canada know a lot about the US, and how they think, and how they live, much more than the average person in Bam, Iran, or Tyre, Lebanon, knows. You Read more