In today’s Democrat & Chronicle is a column by George Will that was printed in larger papers yesterday. I read it and my jaw dropped. When did George Will become Andrew Sullivan?
Before Gen. David Petraeus’s report, and to give it a context of optimism, the president visited Iraq’s Anbar province to underscore the success of [...]

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I tossed Christopher Hitchens out of the pool of those I respect some time ago, for his mean spirited hachet jobs on Bob Hope and Sister Teresa.

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The worm who mugged Mother Teresa and Bob Hope turns his filthy thoughts to Iraq, and the issue of news being distributed by the military to Iraqi media. Christopher Hitchens climbs on his high horse and pontificates based upon the New York Times story that I’ve already demonstrated is error filled and slanted. But Chrissy [...]

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Just for your information, France, Germany, and the rest of Old Europe: The President of the United States is under no obligation to obtain your approval of any of his appointments. Nor, would we expect you to obtain ours in similar circumstances.
So, butt the hell out!

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Hey, let’s get all of Gabriel’s comments today in one place, and make faces at them. In order from last to first:

I also wanted to clarify something: Chuck’s claim that liberals don’t care about brown people was based on a Google search.
Thank you, anonymous: that was a hilariously inane rebuttal. I felt compelled [...]

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Joanne98, with over a 1,000 posts at Democratic Underground spews this:
Democratic UndergroundSince tomorrow is the anniversary of the “excuse” the cowboy uses to attack anybody he wants to. I’m bracing myself for the ongoing images of people in small red state towns exploiting the victims of 9/11.CNN is already showing people in small town Texas [...]

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BULLSHIT
BULLSHIT
BULLSHIT
This is as simple as you taking a pee in the morning. The wife discovers that you peed in the sink. Honest mistake? Hardly.
Sandy Berger has been doing this classified stuff for a long time. He violated the rules on as many as five occasions. There is ZERO chance that this was a mistake. I [...]

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Cheese-eating surrender monkeys, eh?
Molly Ivins writes for Creators Syndicate. 5777 W. Century Blvd., Suite 700, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Bolded items from here on are my comments.

We have been enjoying a lovely little spate of French-bashing here lately. Jonah Goldberg of National Review, who admits that French-bashing is “shtick” (as it is to many American comedians), [...]

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FROM THE DENVER POST.COM
From this point on, my comments are in bold.
WARNING! Gibberish Alert! The column about to be fisked is apparently not written in English.

Tuesday, February 11, 2003 - At the United Nations, they covered “Guernica.” That tells you something. Yeah, what’s happening in front is important. So?

Thousands of pages of intelligence reports and [...]

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From the February 10, 2003 issue of the New Yorker, a column by Hendrik Hertzberg

Caution! This column may cause drowsiness or vomiting. Bold items from this point on are my commentary.

The most tasteless passage in last week’s State of the Union Message came about half an hour into the speech, as President Bush was enumerating [...]

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