KATRINA RESPONSE: A STUDY OF INCOMPETENCE
The Times Picks Nits On Katrina
The NY Times has sold it's soul for partisan purposes. In yet another example, today Eric Lipton takes another stab at President Bush over Hurrican Katrina. In making a case it references a communication timeline that shows several hours earlier
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 11.02.2006 @ 10:02
IN THE END, IT'S ABOUT EMPATHY
Cartooning For The Masses
Over the last three or four days, while I've been mentally and physically occupied with my primary vocation, an uproar, with ensuing physical damage, has ensued over the publishing of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed in a Danish newspaper. (You
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 5.02.2006 @ 23:36
CARNIVAL OF THE CLUELESS #31: THE "WHAT WOULD JACK BAUER DO?" EDITION
Furtive Glances - Stare Decisis Edition
The NY Times is going to have to rethink its strategy, and its rationale, in the NSA terrorism surveillance episode. John Hinderaker at Power Line cites cases and precedents - several - that support the position of the President that
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 30.01.2006 @ 18:43
Harry's At It Again
Well, Sen. Harry Reid is, sure, but I mean Harry Belafonte.NEW YORK - Entertainer Harry Belafonte, one of the Bush administration's harshest critics, compared the national Homeland Security department to the Gestapo and attacked the president as a lia...
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 21.01.2006 @ 16:29
Furtive Glances - Osama's Back Edition
A few quick links worth your time. He's baaack. Bin Laden Threatens Attacks, Offers Truce. Not exactly. What he has said is You surrender and leave, and we won't fight you in the places you left anymore. Meanwhile, he'll be
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 19.01.2006 @ 21:50
Furtive Glances - MLK Edition
There's some good writing out there. Jeff Harrell writes at Wizbang on his transition from liberal Democrat to conservative Republican. It started with the meaning of the word 'is' and finished on a bright sunny Tuesday morning in September, 2001.I
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 16.01.2006 @ 11:27
Furtive Glances
A few quick ones for the morning. Captain Ed Morrissey has been doing yeoman work in Washington blogging the Alito confirmation hearings. He interviewed Senators John Kyl and Orrin Hatch yesterday, and finds Sen. Kennedy's tactics McCarthy-ish....I ha...
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 12.01.2006 @ 06:37
Bush Answers The Times
In today's weekly radio address President Bush provided a rare live speech in answer to yesterday's big NY Times story used to deflect attention from the Iraqi elections, and to the filibustering of the PATRIOT Act in the Senate. The
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 17.12.2005 @ 14:08
TOOKIE EXECUTION OPENS DEBATE ON DEATH PENALTY
There Goes The Quintessential Tookie
After last minute appeals were denied, and after a Governor took extraordinary measures to review the case and the arguments by both sides, Tookie Williams, murderer and co-founder of the Crips gang in LA was silenced last night by lethal
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 13.12.2005 @ 11:08
CARNIVAL OF THE CLUELESS #25: THE SILVER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Who Hasn't Got A Clue?
The 25th Carnival of the Clueless is up over at Right Wing Nut House, in case you want to see who (or what) qualifies for Cluebat of the Week. Sadly, my own nominee, Jonathan Alter, did not take top honors.
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 12.12.2005 @ 15:45