The wolf out the door
It's looking more and more like Paul Wolfowitz is out as president of the World Bank. (I'm writing this around 6:00 a.m. EST.) And I have to say I'm …
Category: Politics
If they can make it there, they'll make it anywhere…
Yesterday, I read a comment that wondered why conservatives tend to adore Hollywood actors who go into politics. Considering how much the right tends to bash the entertainment industry, …
Who Won The South Carolina Republican Debate?
Five separate e-mails from the McCain camp claim their guy won, though Jim Addison at Wizbang Politics gives a slight nod to Giuliani and Wizbang Blue favors Romney. If …
Showing the Wolf the door?
This morning, I heard yet another tirade against Paul Wolfowitz and his "scandal" at the World Bank involving his paramour. And for the life of me, I still don't …
Good fences, bad fences
This morning on NPR, Daniel Schorr opined about fences and walls. He quoted liberally from the classic Robert Frost poem (a poet that, as a New Hampshirite, I am …
Strange Rumors about Governor Sebelius and those Iraq comments
[I wrote the post below yesterday afternoon, but held it because this one just seemed too far fetched to be real, but as I say below, I thought the …
Oh, Sue-zanna…
There are a lot of criticisms of President Bush I can understand. There are some I can respect. But there are a lot that I look at and my …
The political legacy of Katrina
With natural disasters, there is a logical progression, a hierarchy, to the response. It goes from local to county to state to region to national, with the order determined …
Congress' favorite alternative energy: their own hot air
When it comes to America's energy dependence, politicians treat it a lot like the weather: everyone talks about it, but nobody does anything about it. For example, one of …
Sacre bleu!
Ever since I started blogging, I had two reliable targets for kicking. Massachusetts will always hold first place in my heart when it comes to bashing (to the point …