My latest thoughts, at the Washington Examiner.
Category Archives: Media Criticism
Writing Like It’s 1999
An interesting essay on the rapidly changing nature of the publishing business. I have a book partly written, and I’m struggling right now to figure out what to do with it.
Just How Screwed Up Is The Story?
And what really happened in Abbotabad? The administration doesn’t want to tell us, and apparently CBS doesn’t even want to know.
Public Choice
…in national security:
Assume that Democrats know that Republicans will generally support them when Democrats are in the White House and taking tough national security positions. But the Democrats also send unmistakeable signals to the electorate that, if they are pushed out of power, they will undermine a Republican administration trying to do exactly the same, and taking exactly the same actions. Their support is not reciprocal even when the action is the same.
It should be abundantly clear by now to any objective observer that most of the fulmination against George Bush by the Democrats was nothing but convenient posturing.
The Reason For High Unemployment
The president is completely and totally wrong about it. No surprise — he’s completely and totally wrong about most things.
Why Gas Prices Are High
Because the Democrats want them to be. But don’t call them liberals. They’re not.
A Brave Cartoonist
I’m not generally a fan of graphic novels, but this guy’s got some sand. Andy McCarthy has the back story.
The War In The Congo
Thoughts on the most under-reported war in the world.
[Afternoon update]
Almost fifty women are raped per hour there?
Why The New York Times Gets Everything Wrong
You’ll be as shocked as I was to learn that it’s the leftist bias, stupid.
The Dark Night Of Islam
Is it moving in the wrong direction? It’s hard to be very optimistic.