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Friday, July 18, 2008 10:00:00 AM
 To watch the contortions over that New Yorker cover cartoon of the Obamas is to understand whom it is impermissible to offend in the America of 2008. Tuesday, July 15, 2008 10:10:00 AM
Last week, the front pages of the world press blossomed with photos of four Iranian rockets, fired in salvo, heading skyward. Friday, July 11, 2008 05:47:02 AM
After the assassination of the archduke in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, Austria got from Kaiser Wilhelm a "blank cheque" to punish Serbia. Germany would follow whatever course its ally chose to take. Austria chose war on Serbia. And World War I resulted. Tuesday, July 08, 2008 07:22:11 AM
With 68 percent of Americans believing George Bush has done a poor job, and 82 percent saying the country is on the wrong track, the election of 2008 will turn on one issue: Barack Obama. Friday, July 04, 2008 02:00:00 PM
Not until a year after Lexington did the Continental Congress muster the resolve to declare the 13 colonies free and independent states, no longer subject to Parliament or Crown. Tuesday, July 01, 2008 07:09:37 AM
Last week's clash between Dr. James Dobson and Barack Obama is but the latest skirmish in a war that dates back to the time of Christ. At issue: What is Christian truth? Does the true Christian put social peace ahead of his duty to make God's Law man's law? Friday, June 27, 2008 06:10:39 AM
Of the Axis-of-Evil nations named in his State of the Union in 2002, President Bush has often said, "The United States will not permit the world's most dangerous regimes to threaten us with the world's most destructive weapons." Wednesday, June 25, 2008 10:00:00 AM
Did Hitler's crimes justify the Allies' terror-bombing of Germany? Friday, June 20, 2008 12:00:00 AM
"What Would Winston Do?" Tuesday, June 17, 2008 12:00:00 AM
Freedom of the press is on trial in Canada. Saturday, June 14, 2008 12:00:00 AM
In attacking my book "Churchill, Hitler and 'The Unnecessary War': How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World," Victor Davis Hanson, the court historian of the neoconservatives, charges me with "rewriting ... facts" and showing "ingratitude" to American and British soldiers who fought World Wars I and II. Tuesday, June 10, 2008 12:00:00 AM
"I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy. ... I mean, that's a storybook, man." Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:00:00 PM
When President Bush, before the Knesset, used the word "appeasement" to label those who would negotiate with Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, he invoked the most powerful analogy in any debate over war and peace. Friday, May 30, 2008 10:00:00 AM
After losing both houses of Congress in the 1994 election, Bill Clinton expostulated: The president of the United States is not irrelevant! Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:00:00 AM
Europe, the Mother Continent of Western Man, is today aging and dying, unable to sustain the birth rates needed to keep her alive, or to resist conquest by an immigrant invasion from the Third World. Friday, May 23, 2008 10:30:00 AM
"A Victory for Equality and Justice," blared the headline above the editorial. "Momentous," "historic," "a major victory for civil rights," "a scrupulously fair ruling based on law, precedents and common sense." Tuesday, May 20, 2008 10:00:00 AM
"A little learning is a dangerous thing," wrote Alexander Pope. Daily, our 43rd president testifies to Pope's point. Thursday, May 08, 2008 09:34:37 PM
"I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on" than Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton has told USA TODAY. Tuesday, May 06, 2008 07:47:43 PM
Is war with Iran inevitable, even imminent? Or is peace at hand? Friday, May 02, 2008 09:00:00 AM
"This is the way the world ends/Not with a bang but a whimper," wrote T.S. Eliot in the closing couplet of "The Hollow Men." Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:00:00 AM
If John McCain wins the presidency, his comeback -- after the bankrupt debacle his campaign had become in the summer of 2007 with his backing of the amnesty bill -- will be the stuff of legend. Friday, April 25, 2008 02:00:00 PM
As one looks at the polls, the issues and the candidates, the election of 2008 resembles what poker players call a "lay-down hand." Tuesday, April 22, 2008 10:00:00 AM
Last week, the Supreme Court held, 7 to 2, that Kentucky's method of lethal injection remains a constitutional way of executing the rapist of a child. Justice John Paul Stevens concurred. Friday, April 18, 2008 10:00:00 AM
Iran is conducting a proxy war against the United States in Iraq, declared Ambassador Ryan Crocker last week. Monday, April 14, 2008 11:00:00 PM
It was said behind closed doors to the chablis-and-brie set of San Francisco, in response to a question as to why he was not doing better in that benighted and barbarous land they call Pennsylvania. Friday, April 11, 2008 10:00:59 AM
The neocons may yet get their war on Iran. Ever since President Nouri al-Maliki ordered the attacks in Basra on the Mahdi Army, Gen. David Petraeus has been laying the predicate for U.S. air strikes on Iran and a wider war in the Middle East. Tuesday, December 04, 2007 09:31:45 AM
On the Great Seal of the United States, first suggested by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, there was to be emblazoned a new motto: "E Pluribus Unum" -- "Out of many, one." Tuesday, January 23, 2007 08:12:46 AM
After a weekend in which 29 Americans died and the 82nd Airborne deployed in Baghdad, what the Iraq war will mean to the politics of 2008 becomes clear. Friday, January 19, 2007 07:04:23 AM
No sooner had Sens. Hagel and Biden announced their resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Bush surge of 21,500 troops to Iraq was not in the national interest than the stampede was on. By day's end, Sens. Dodd, Clinton, Bayh, Levin and Obama and ex-Sen. John Edwards had all made or issued statements calling for reversing course or getting out. Tuesday, January 16, 2007 09:55:28 PM
America is four years into a bloody debacle in Iraq not merely because Bush and Cheney marched us in, or simply because neocon propagandists lied about Saddam's nuclear program and WMDs, and Iraqi ties to al-Qaida, anthrax attacks and 9-11. |
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