https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2004/07/18/getting-your-durantes-straight/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 10:34:34 -0400<![CDATA[The on-going Plame Wilson Wars are making me think that no one stands for anything substantive anymore, only the preservation of their own power. [Boy, are you asleep?&#8211;ed. That&#8217;s been going on since the beginning of time. Didn&#8217;t you read Machiavelli in Humanities 1?] The idea that The New York Times could be defending someone like Joseph C. Wilson is risible, as is their lame defense, which ignores many of the basic accusations against the former diplomat.]]>Sun, 18 Jul 2004 08:17:07 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2004/07/18/getting-your-durantes-straight-n204100