Archive for October, 2008
The Carnival of Homeschooling a href=”http://whyhomeschool.blogspot.com/2008/10/carnival-of-homeschooling-148-halloween.html”is up at WhyHomeSchool blog./a
LAPD Chief Bratton’s Shameful Obama Endorsement
It's just his latest act of political calculation and expediency.
Obama or McCain? Pick the President, Win a Prize
Pajamas Media and Encounter Books invite you to guess the election winner and their number of electoral votes. Those who guess correctly will be part of a drawing: the grand prize winner will receive a Logitech Harmony One universal remote, and five runner-ups will win a limited edition box set from Encounter Books.
Disarming North Korea: Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity
The United States may finally be able to prevail over the Kimist regime.
Eyewitness to the Ayers Revolution
An interview with Weathermen insider/FBI informant Larry Grathwohl on whether to believe Obama when it comes to Bill Ayers.
Even Female Conservative Pundits Embrace Palin Bashing
Beltway insiders Peggy Noonan and Kathleen Parker are placing self-interest over principle.
Frontline’s ‘The War Briefing’: Doom, Gloom, and Despair
The award-winning PBS documentary series tells us Afghanistan is a problem — but offers no solutions.
Face Off: Should the U.S. Attack Iran Before January 20?
A debate between Daniel Halper and Meir Javedanfar.
Dean Barnett, a blogger a href=”http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/015/757cxgzw.asp”at the emWeekly Standard /emhas died/a (via a href=”http://www.pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/archives2/026319.php”Instapundit/a). I recently read a href=”http://store.pamphleteerpress.com/10.html”his story in a pamphlet /a he wrote entitled, “The Plucky Smart Kid with the Fatal Disease: A Life with Cystic Fibrosis.” He will be missed greatly.
Syria-Iraq: Bloody Border, Messy Politics
Syria has played a dangerous game in Iraq with few consequences — until Sunday's U.S. special operation forces raid.
Tzipi Livni Rolls the Dice on Elections
The "Mrs. Clean" of Israeli politics says she'd rather face the voters than submit to political blackmail.
Hate speech against men in Dallas
Glenn Sacks a href=”http://glennsacks.com/blog/?p=2881″has information /aon some very disturbing hate speech against husbands, fathers and even boys on the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) buses.br /br /Update: The Associated Press a href=”http://glennsacks.com/blog/?p=2887″picks up the story./a Thanks to all of you who called, emailed and wrote in to protest.
The New Post-Election Narrative: ‘Blame Palin!’
The moderate Republicans who have destroyed the GOP brand are preparing to deflect the blame if McCain loses.
Obama’s Redistributionist Obsession
An old 2001 Chicago radio appearance confirms the candidate's preoccupation with racially tinged theories on income and wealth distribution. [Read also Ron Radosh and Roger Kimball]
The New Media Echo Chamber
We gravitate to websites that reinforce our own opinions. Does that make us more extreme?
Has Britain Lost Its Marbles on Fighting Terror?
One pundit actually cheered the financial crisis because it will allow the "police state" fewer resources to combat terrorism.
Europe on the Brink?
Economies overseas will likely remain a bigger mess for far longer than that of the U.S.
Who’s Really ‘Going Rogue’ — Sarah Palin or CNN?
Dubiously sourced tales of McCain campaign infighting hit the headlines.
Landslide Victory for McCain — In the Military
Now let's see whether their absentee ballots will be counted.
University Bribes Students to Retake SAT
Baylor University's unethical ploy to game the college ranking system.
Purple-State Shuffle: How Wisconsin Moved Left Fast
Concerns over the economy and Sarah Palin turn cheeseheads into Obamaheads.
Vote Obama: A Celebrity President the World Will Adore
Forget policy — isn't it more important for folks abroad to love us?
a href=”http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/2545716/is-america-really-going-to-do-this.thtml”Melanie Phillips:/a “As I have said before, I do not trust McCain; I think his judgment is erratic and impetuous, and sometimes wrong. But on the big picture, he gets it. He will defend America and the free world whereas Obama will undermine them and aid their enemies…..Here’s why. McCain believes in protecting and defending America as it is. Obama tells the world he is ashamed of America and wants to change it into something else.”
U.S.-Iraq Negotiations Come Down to the Wire
The Status of Forces Agreement hangs in the balance — as does the future of Iraq.
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