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Commentary and analysis on American politics, culture, and national identity, U.S. foreign policy and international relations, and the state of education - from a neoconservative perspective! - Keeping an eye on the communist-left so you don't have to!

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Jim Patterson, Ex-Fresno Mayor, to Seek Election to 19th Congressional Seat

Former Fresno Mayor Jim Patterson is expected to contest the 2010 GOP primary from California's 19th congressional district. It turns ou...

Steve Clemons: Lost on al Qaeda's Threat in Yemen

I last wrote about Steven Clemons in September, when he appeared on CNN opposite Fausta Wertz . The discussion covered developments in Midd...

Too Little, Too Late? Obama Assailed for Response to Terror Attack

From ABC News, " Did Obama Respond Too Late to Terror Plot? Critics Assail President? Democrats Say the President Reacted Appropriately...

Marc Thiessen: Christmas Day Bombing Attempt Should Make Us Think Twice About the War on Terror

I received an e-mail from Marc Thiessen, giving me the heads up on his new piece at USA Today , " What We Don't Know May Kill Us .&...

Monday, December 28, 2009

The Politically Correct Myth of Airline Bombers

From Lorne Gunther, " The Politically Correct Myth of Airline Bombers ": Each new layer of security, each new inconvenience for th...

Cindy Crawford! - UPDATED!

My wife's People Magazine came today. Cindy Crawford's on the cover. I don't see it online ( People 's website is funky th...

You and Me ... We Used to Be Together...

Ace commenter Kreiz suggested some Smashing Pumpkins after last night's Jessica Simpson entry. I checked around for some clips. I like &...

Northwest 253 Bomb Attempt Explodes Safety Vulnerabilities at TSA

From ABC News, " EXCLUSIVE: Photos of the Northwest Airlines Bomb: Accused Bomber Abdulmutallab's Underwear, Explosive Packet and D...

TMZ Issues Retraction on Purported Kennedy-Nude Women Exclusive

At least they've got the honesty to admit when they're wrong. See, " Kennedy Picture -- A Fake " (via Memeorandum ): TMZ r...

Afternoon Babe Blogging

I've been been getting calls from readers for more babe-blogging, so here's an afternoon treat via Theo Spark, " Monday Mopsies...

Obama's Law Enforcement Response to Christmas Day Jihadi Attack: 'We Will Not Rest' Until Plotters Captured and Tried (VIDEO)

The video is here , and check Freedom Eden for the transcript, " Obama: Terror Statement (Transcript) ": Also, at The Hill , &quo...

Michele Bachmann is Tea Party Favorite

Warner Todd Huston, my colleague at Right Wing News , has written an important analysis of the challenges for the tea party movement in 2010...

The System Worked? Janet Napolitano Flip-Flops on Terror Threat; President Obama, Still Mum on Thwarted Attack, Will Take Golf Break to Address Nation

At ABC News, " Terror in the Skies: Janet Napolitano Says U.S. Must Reexamine Terror-Watch and No-Fly Lists: Homeland Security Secretar...

Leftists Cheer Knife-Wielding Islamist Who Threatened to Blow Up Memphis Businesses

I saw the news last night but didn't write about it for lack of information. It turns out that Mohamed Ibrahim, the alleged Muslim jiha...

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Jessica Simpson's Christmas in New York!

I was reminded of Jessica Simpson while watching the Dallas game tonight. Tony Romo's a playa I guess, but I'd still be hangin'...

Gaza Freedom March - Toronto

The announcement's from the" Gaza Freedom March Toronto - Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid ." The Facebook page is here . M...

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano: 'The System Worked'

Congresssional Quarterly 's got the full transcript, " Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano on CNN’s ‘State of the Union’ ."...

Mousavi Nephew Killed in Tehran Protests

From the Los Angeles Times , " Deaths reported amid chaos and violence in Iran ": The Iranian capital erupted in massive and fiery...

Saturday, December 26, 2009

Revisiting the 'Terrorist Threat Debate'

I'm thinking about the circumstances surrounding the attack on Northwest Flight 253. I always do whenever there's another terrorist ...

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