Archive for the 'Foreign Policy' Category

Liveblogging the GOP Debate

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

The typing may be awful, as I just impaled my hand with a spike from a chicken rotisserie. Don’t ask how it happened, but I haven’t even had a sip of alcohol (yet). Good thing my wife’s a doctor.
Pregame Show
The Frank Luntz/Jimmy the Greek focus group is really scared the Democrats will […]

Posted in Taxes, Wasteful Spending, Foreign Policy, Civil Liberties, Health Care, Ron Paul, Just for Fun, Bad Democrats, National Politics | 9 Comments »

Riddle Me This

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

How do you write an article about anti-war Republicans and fail to mention Ron Paul’s name, even once?

Posted in Foreign Policy, Bad Media, Ron Paul | 1 Comment »

Smart Pachyderms?

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

I’ve got to disagree with Andrew Sullivan on this one.
Some fascinating new research suggests that the pachyderms have learned to distinguish between two different tribes of potential human predators - depending on the humans’ smell and even clothing.
If elephants are so skilled at distinguishing between harmless folks and those with nefarious bloodthirsty intentions, explain why […]

Posted in Foreign Policy, Bad Republicans | 2 Comments »

Ron Paul and the Neocon Squirm

Friday, October 19th, 2007

I’m not sure which is more fun, making liberals feel uneasy or watching neocons squirm. The latest round comes from the Weekly Standard, which criticizes a minor technical error made by Andrew Sullivan here (which Sullivan corrects here).
The short version of the story is that Michael Goldfarb went after Sullivan for suggesting that “active […]

Posted in Foreign Policy, Bad Media, Bad Republicans, Ron Paul, National Politics | 3 Comments »

Justin Raimondo, Ron Paul and the Anti-War Vote

Friday, October 19th, 2007

I’ve got a question for Justin Raimondo.  Would he prefer that Ron Paul limit his base to a single (albeit very important) issue or expand it to a broader base of support so he might actually win the election and end the very war Raimondo so eloquently opposes?

Posted in Foreign Policy, National Politics, Libertarian Movement | 2 Comments »

Brownback to Drop Presidential Bid

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

According to this article, there will be one less apologist for torture and unconstitutional wars in the GOP field.

Posted in Foreign Policy, Civil Liberties, Bad Republicans, National Politics | No Comments »

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