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Gannett/USA Today, owner of the Argus Leader and a Daschle supporter, is cheering for the demise of Ellsworth:By the end of next week, President Bush has to decide what to do with a list of military base closings and realignments...

Abe's Short Takes

Two of Abe's quick points: 1) The coverage of Hurricane Ophelia hit an old sore spot with me. What's the point of having the TV reporter out in the hurricane? I know TV wants visuals above all else, but this...

The Historical Memory of MacArthur

Today marks the 55th anniversary of an amphibious assault by Gen. Douglas MacArthur on Korea that turned the tide during the Korean War. In South Korea, citizens paraded past a statue of MacArthur to defend it, in contrast to last...

Racism in New Orleans?

Don't miss this from Heather MacDonald:The racial victocrats and left-wing agitators won?t change their behavior after the Katrina charity outpouring, but opponents of ?benign? racial discrimination will have new weapons against it. When the New York Times and other mouthpieces...

9/11 Anniversary Not Marked At Casa McClaren

It's the fourth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Other, better bloggers are marking the occasion, so you don't need me to do it for you. And do you want to know something? I'm letting the whole commemoration pass. Frankly,...

Useful Counterpoint

Lou Dolinar on what went right in Katrina relief....

What Does Feinstein Believe?

In her questioning of John Roberts to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Diane Feinstein used the phrase the hard-earned autonomy of women and approvingly cited Planned Parenthood vs. Casey in saying woman should have the ability to control...

More On Umpires

I wish to add to the discussion of the umpire/judge analogy. Of course the analogy is imperfect, but it is effective as far as it goes. I would simply add this. If there was an umpire who said, Some are...

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Gorgeous George vs. Hitch

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Constitution Day

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"Many liberal voters in South Dakota are now considering a boycott of Herseth"

Instapundit Poll

Fox News still smoking CNN

Thoughts on John Roberts Hearings

Democrats looting New Orleans

The New Cronyism (Or Not): Shaw Group Headed By Chairman of Louisiana Democratic Party

Crescent Memorial Design to Go

God and the U.S. Coast Guard

Americans Love Their Conspiracies

Keillor v. MNspeak

Pheasant Season's Shaping Up

Katrina Relief Efforts Compared to Past Hurricaines

Roberts v. Schumer

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Mama Moonbat: "Occupied New Orleans"

9/11 COMMISSION DISMISSES ABLE DANGER AGAIN

"Just going through the motions"

Why Do We Tolerate Intolerance?

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Did Reuters Fake the "Bathroom Break" Photo?

DRIVING MISS ARIANNA

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Honor Bound to Defend Terrorism

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War and Rumors of War

Signs of an Emerging Policy, Part I: A Plot Thicker Than the Great Wall

A Nation Sold for Scrap

On 5th Generation Warfare?

Another Balancing Act from Roh Moo-Hyun

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