Here are two headlines currently on MoveOn.org's home page:

Al Gore Speaks on Fear: Its Political Uses and Abuses

Al Gore: The Bush Administration is Destroying Democracy

Hmm. I guess the sec

The BBC is too damn funny lately. They've posted a series of views from various parties on the future of Iraq. Each of the eight people whose opinion is given is introduced by name and organization or

BBC:

Israeli helicopter gunships have fired missiles at a media centre in a Gaza City tower block and at a workshop in a refugee camp elsewhere in the Strip.

Workshop.... One that made medical d

Interesting story about a couple of MoveOn.org wackos (via baldilocks):

Moviegoer, Richard Streeter, was one of the many who made his way to a theatre to see what the hype was about. After viewing

The Afghan army has come up with an interesting response to their local Islamists' tactics:

Afghan soldiers beheaded four Taliban fighters after guerrillas cut off the heads of an Afghan interprete

Islamists have scored some more points with Allah, according to Al-Jazeera. "The pan-Arab station said it had received a videotape showing that Kim Sun-il had been executed," AP reports.

In other i

By force? Ah, the ironic ineptitude of the left. The quote is from Michael Moore of course. The challenge has been taken on by Christopher Hitchens, in what is the most severe movie review I've seen s

Thus spake Clinton:

"I have repeatedly defended President Bush against the left on Iraq, even though I think he should have waited until the U.N. inspections were over," the former president said.

Our friend and Islamic man of letters Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has initiated an overture to the Republic of Korea. He's requesting that the Korean governme

Pearl, Berg, Johnson. Americans are beginning to get used to this kind of thing. Not in the sense that we don't care about the victims, but in the sense that those instances of Islamist behavior are e

It's been reported widely that the Saudis along with the FBI couldn't find Paul Johnson's would-be killers in time to prevent his death, but that they killed Abdul Aziz al-Muqrin as he was getting ri

According to this BBC item, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarek is to travel to Germany to have surgery to fix a slipped disc.

This is after rumours of his death circulated wildly on the internet the

Seems everybody has a comment on Andrew Sullivan's recent post disavowing support for Bush in November. Here's another. While I agree with Andrew and most conservatives that the expansion of entitleme

Matt Drudge has posted photos of Paul Johnson, beheaded by Islamists in Saudi Arabia.

This kind of thing can't go on for much longer. The American street won't put up with it. Will Muslims?

Mahm

Sayeth the Guardian about Fahrenheit 9/11:

The film, which is being advertised with the strapline "Controversy? What controversy?", has been rated R by the Motion Picture Association of America, me

Admiral Stansfield Turner's Ten Steps to Fight Terrorism Without Endangering Democracy, written a few weeks after 9/11:

1. Assassinations are neither an appropriate nor an effective counter-terrori

The FBI nabbed another terrorist here in Ohio. Good on them. Nuradin M. Abdi, a Somali immigrant, is accused of planning to set off a bomb in a Columbus shopping mall (via LGF).

Columbus has a size

Those electric cars from the G8 summit were pretty cool. An elderly gay couple in my neighborhood can often be seen driving around in one (sans stars

South Korean newspaper Dong-a Ilbo comments on the proposed US troop reduction there:

"We have to ask whether it is the right action for a 50-year ally to unilaterally pull troops from a potential

Reuters:

Bin Laden, responsible for the September 11, 2001, attacks on U.S. cities, and his followers have vowed to topple the Saudi government, which they loathe for allying itself with America.

The BBC has covered the War on Terror and its battles, Afghanistan, and Iraq, and others, horribly. At times it seems that they're guided by the misinterpreted journalist notion that their duty is to

This shouldn't be a sad occasion. It is sad that he suffered from Alzheimer's for more than 10 years. But I've come to believe that funerals shouldn't be

Reuters:

Saturday saw a spate of attacks, including one that wounded would-be recruits to the new Iraqi army, one that killed a U.S. soldier in Baghdad, two apparently aimed at foreign civilians an