The Poodle Gets Kicked
by Patrick J. Buchanan
Actually, Joe set himself up. From the moment he set foot on Israeli soil, our vice president was in full pander mode.
First, he headed to Yad Vashem memorial, where he put on a yarmulke and declared Israel “a central bolt in our existence.”
Patrick J. Buchanan | March 16th, 2010 | Continued
Education ‘Reform,’ From the Top Down
by William Murchison
By week’s end, the president and his minions hope to have bought, embarrassed or intimidated enough fellow Democrats into passing, at long last, health care “reform.” In the meantime, the White House lets us know it wants action on new national approaches to educational improvement.
William Murchison | March 16th, 2010 | Continued
The Right Word
by William Murchison
Oh, my do lovers of language love images! They should. Images—word pictures—enlighten, enliven, entertain. Tight as a tick; drunk as a lord; ugly as a mud fence. See what I mean? The reader doesn’t merely read; he sees.
You probably think an attack on cliches—images worn down like a mill stone—is about to ensue. Not today. That’s for later.
William Murchison | March 12th, 2010 | Continued
The Disemboweling of America
by Patrick J. Buchanan
Though Bush 41 and Bush 43 often disagreed, one issue did unite them both with Bill Clinton: protectionism.
Globalists all, they rejected any federal measure to protect America’s industrial base, economic independence or the wages of U.S. workers.
Patrick J. Buchanan | March 12th, 2010 | Continued
Are Obama and Hillary Clinton Really Bumblers?
by Alexander Cockburn
Are they really bumblers? The opinion columns quiver with reproofs for maladroit handling of foreign policy by President Obama and his Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton. Those who cherished foolish illusions that Obama’s election presaged a substantive shift to the left in foreign policy fret about “worrisome signs” that this is not the case.
Alexander Cockburn | March 12th, 2010 | Continued



