A Failure of Diplomacy?
11 October 2006Any aggressive action by a foreign enemy is always characterized by Democrats as a failure of diplomacy in general and specifically, a failure of the Bush administration’s diplomatic policy. That leads to an obvious question. Do the Democrats believe that every problem around the world has a diplomatic solution? Conversely, do they believe that there [...]
It’s About Survival Stupid
11 October 2006On Townhall.com, Cal Thomas has a column that makes an astounding statement. “This election isn’t about House pages; it’s about survival” said Thomas. He’s exactly right. When Clinton defeated Bush 41, the Democrat tag line was “it’s the economy, stupid.” Today’s Republican tag line ought to be, “it’s about survival, stupid.” Thomas says that congressional [...]
The Clinton-Kim 1994 Agreement, Midwifed by Jimmy Carter, Bears its Fruit
9 October 2006I stole that headline from Hugh Hewitt’s column on Townhall.com. As most are probably aware, it appears that North Korea has made good on its threat to perform its first nuclear test. Now we have a proven nuclear capability in the hands of Kim Jong Il. The much touted agreement between Clinton and North Korea [...]
Polls, Politics and Real Leadership
29 September 2006There are many and varied people who disagree with George Bush’s approach to national security and the war with Islamic fascism. Some of those disagreements are serious and principled. But the DNC’s strategy in the mid-term election is not. Whatever you think of Bush’s management of the war, no one honestly argues that he throws [...]
It’s Taken Over Five Years But…
29 September 2006George Bush has finally stood up and is saying what needs OT be said. In a speech in Birmingham at a Republican fundraiser for Alabama Gov. Bob Riley Bush said: “Five years after 9/11, the worst attack on the American homeland in our history, Democrats offer nothing but criticism and obstruction and endless second-guessing.” Truer [...]


