Last week, John McCain attacked the Bush Administration for wasteful spending, while Obama blamed Bush and Wall Street for economic conditions overall. Both these candidates promised vast improvement if elected. McCain’s version included giving himself some wiggle room on his commitment not to raise taxes. Obama, hopeless as ever, merely offered to change course with […]

Jeffrey Lord in the American Spectator today calls our attention to a book review in the Los Angeles Times. The book is liberal journalist Jane Mayer, The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals. This is a book devoted to the chronology of the […]

This week, the Los Angeles City Council banned new fast food restaurants from opening in poor neighborhoods in south Los Angeles for at least a year. Now, this law will supposedly combat obesity by attracting a better breed of restaurants with healthier food choices. The assumptions here are breathtaking, including the notion that all-knowing government […]

Last week, the surge didn’t really make any difference. It was the political coalitions that did come together that Pelosi just denied have come together and have worked! This party cannot even get on the same page about all this. This is a party that has invested in defeat, and Pelosi still is. Obama is […]

Some of our friends up north are upset, ladies and gentlemen, that their image is taking a beating. The angst is over the case of a Canadian-born terrorist, Omar Khadr, who is being held at Guantanamo Bay. Khadr is the son of an Al-Qaeda financier. He was raised in Afghanistan. At age 15 he was […]