Note from Jim Lileks to Senator John “Regime Change” Kerry: “If someone invaded America tomorrow, how many big public posters would they have to tear down? How many airports and hospitals and highways would they have to rename? How many statues would they have to topple?” Somehow I don’t think Kerry’s ever going to answer… Continue reading
Great piece by Ralph Peters for the New York Post: ” Certainly, we shall learn a great deal more about the atrocities of Saddam’s regime. But the information of far greater value will be what we learn about the regime’s relationships not only with other rogue states, but with our long-term “allies” in the Arab… Continue reading
There have been a lot of eulogies for Michael Kelly, but I for one find Dan Kennedy’s the best so far. Perhaps, ironically, because he didn’t share a lot of Kelly’s opinions. Just one journalist admiring another. (Kudos to Maureen Dowd, too, who finally just wrote what she was thinking and feeling). It may be… Continue reading
Michael Kelly has been killed in an accident in Iraq. God rest his soul.
The inimitable Mark Steyn: “Just for the record, as of yesterday morning fewer British servicemen had died in combat in Iraq than Ontarians had died of SARS. That may be one reason why Her Majesty’s Governments in London and Canberra are now advising their citizens not to travel to Toronto. The Brits and Aussies are… Continue reading