Monday, October 11, 2004

Nathan Hamm on the US Elections

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From the Dutch website Amerika kiest : "Needless to say, I'm disappointed with both candidates. The world stands at a turning p...
Sunday, October 10, 2004

Mark Steyn on Friday's Bush-Kerry Debate

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From The Telegraph : "And, if you want to know the real difference, after 90 minutes of debate it came in the final exchange of the...
Saturday, October 09, 2004

From Our "Your Tax Dollars At Work" Department...

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From Unixdude , this item about a recent grant from the National Endowment for the Arts: "$35,000 NEA Grant Funds Musical About A Ki...

Kerry on Record Against Kyoto Protocol

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Nathan Hamm found this article from the Grand Forks Herald , and shared the link with InDC.com, evidence Kerry is against Kyoto : ...

The Diplomad on the Australian Election

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From The Diplomad : "The Diplomads are dancing with joy! Normally a horrible sight, but forgive us for today is one of great joy! Ho...

Andrew Sullivan on the Debate

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From www.AndrewSullivan.com : "A DRAW: That's my basic take, although the debate was more interesting than that makes it seem. ...

Roger L. Simon on the Second Presidential Debate

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From RogerLSimon.com : "I thought this was a big win for Bush, but I admit it, I can't stand John Kerry. I find him the most fa...

Mark Steyn on the Second Presidential Debate

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From SteynOnline : "INSTANT DEBATE REACTION! WINNER: BUSH! (and whoever loaded his percolator) The unasked questions: Is there anyth...
Friday, October 08, 2004

Victor Davis Hanson on Iraq

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From VDH's Private Papers : "In fact, Kerry's only chance for honest intellectual criticism of the Bush administration might...

Who Is Behind the Taba Bombing?

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From Haaretz : "As in Thursday's attacks in Sinai, the attacks in Bali, Casablanca and Mombasa were characterized by a series...

Who is Elfriede Jelinek?

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Here's her biography, from NobelPrize.org : Elfriede Jelinek was born on 20 October 1946 in the town of Mürzzuschlag in the Austrian ...
Thursday, October 07, 2004

CBS Responds to Criticism of Dan Rather's Forgeries

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From BoycottCBS.com : "Addressed to BoycottCBS.com founder Michael Paranzino, the email from the CBS -- Black Rock -- headquarters ...

Martin Kramer on Dialogue with the Muslim Brotherhood

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He's against it. From Martin Kramer's Sandstorm : "The wrong Muslims. Now if some of the Islamists today were on a march to...

Mark Steyn on the Cheney-Edwards Vice Presidential Debate

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From SteynOnline : "INSTANT DEBATE REACTION! WINNER: CHENEY! Classic Daddy Party performance, underlined by Edwards' closin...
Wednesday, October 06, 2004

Frankfurt Book Fair Promotes Arab Authors

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From Deutsche Welle | [link from Artsjournal.com]: "Many popular Arab authors remain unknown in the West. That may change as the ...

The Only Thing We Have To Fear...

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Roger L. Simon: Mystery Novelist and Screenwriter realized the Vice-Presidential debate subtext was about fear: "But we all know t...
Tuesday, October 05, 2004

From Our We Hate To Say We Told You So Department: "CBS Says Probe Results Unlikely Until After Election"

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You can scroll down to read our earlier post on the weakness of the blogosphere. Now this confirmation of further Dan Rather forgery scandal...

Russia's War on Terror

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Leon Aron's analysis of Russian policies in the wake of the Beslan tragedy: "Wars have repeatedly had a decisive influence on R...
Monday, October 04, 2004

Why Go Digital?

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Charlie Clark, in The Washington Post today, : considers the case of the vanishing reference book: "In our digitally drenched age, I...

Che Guevara Didn't Ride Motorcycles

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Agustin Blazquez let us know that the new film about Che Guevara, Motorcycle Diaries is not only fiction, it is a lie. Agustin shared this...