Standing with Obama – by Jamie Weinstein
One could come up with many criticisms of President Obama’s speech last night at West Point announcing his Afghanistan strategy. Why, if he was willing to commit 30,000 troops, would he not go all the...
View ArticleDick Cheney: Conservative of the Year – HUMAN EVENTS
In Washingtonian “inside the Beltway” terms, the most amazing aspect of former Vice President Dick Cheney’s new clout is that he is achieving it the old-fashioned way: talking about public policy. He...
View ArticlePeter Beinart: The War on Terror Isn’t a War
If you’re trying to kill large numbers of people who are trying to kill you en masse, most people would correctly identify this situation as a war. President Barack Obama knows this, which is why he...
View ArticleDick Cheney – Obama’s worst nightmare – Telegraph
Former Vice President Dick Cheney stormed the beachheads of the liberal US media again today with a fiery performance on ABC’s This Week. He offered a stinging rebuke to current VP Joe Biden’s...
View ArticleCheney at CPAC: “Obama One-Term President”– Washington Times
Fresh off his weekend back-and-forth with the Obama administration, former Vice President Dick Cheney took his fight to the heart of the political right, making a surprise address Thursday to the...
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan’s (Sick) Last Paragraph
A couple of years ago, I was a regular (read “daily”) reader of Andrew Sullivan’s The Daily Dish. Andrew, I believed, did a wonderful job blogging about conservatism, the war on terror and, of course,...
View ArticleCravings for Death: Leftist HuffPo Comments Long for Cheney’s Demise
From the inimitable Jawa Report comes what we all knew was coming as soon as word broke of former Vice President Dick Cheney’s recent heart attack: “I for one unashamedly say I look forward to the day...
View ArticleCheney Released from Hospital – Washington Times
By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney left a Washington hospital on Wednesday following a heart attack he suffered earlier in the week. Spokesman Peter Long said...
View ArticleGeorge W. Obama Part 7
Remember when President Obama railed against “sweet-heart deals” for Halliburton? Yeah, about that… Click here. Kellog Brown & Root, a Halliburton subsidiary, just got a no-bid contract to support...
View ArticleBP’s Other Oil Crisis
In light of the catastrophic spill off the Gulf Coast, BP has become one of the world’s most abhorred companies. While the most recent calamity may be an isolated lapse in judgment and preparedness,...
View ArticleTrumps Profanity-Laced Speech Was His Undoing
The following comments were made in a public speech last week by a man considering running for president of the United States: On gas prices: “We have nobody in Washington that sits back and said,...
View ArticleBush Led, Bin Laden Dead — Where’s the Credit?
Osama bin Laden was a) killed by a unit overseen by what New Yorker reporter Seymour Hersh denounced as Vice President Dick Cheney’s “executive assassination ring,” which was b) sent into action based...
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