I have set before thee life and death, the blessing and the curse; therefore choose life.

Yesterday Our Fine President’s fondness for teasing his press corp ended with his foot firmly in his mouth as he poked fun at Los Angeles Times reporter Peter Wallsten for wearing sunglasses during a cloudy outdoor press conference. Wallsten was wearing his shaded specs because of a degenerative genetic disorder whose effect can be slowed […]

The official reaction to the news of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi’s death via American airstrike is somewhat muted. Our Fine President and his boys are trying hard to sound stern and recognize the importance of this accomplishment without completely avoiding the reality of the situation. Killing al-Zarqawi is not a magic bullet to end the bombings, […]

Nevada Army National Guard Sgt. Patrick Stewart died in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan and now his family is fighting our government to see him buried under the symbol he would have wanted. Those neatly arranged military graveyards can be topped with all sorts of headstones. You can get the headstone you want if you’re […]

I don’t know that I’ll ever understand our litigious society. Americans will sue over anything. We sue for damages following just about any sort of accident. I guess if you look at things just right, you know, really squint up your eyes and angle it to the light, someone can be caught holding the blame […]