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He lets loose with both barrels in The Wall Street Journal.

Yushchenko has fired everyone due to a corruption scandal, and Kommersant has this analysis of recent developments in the current Ukrainian...

This is an interesting story about Britishers staying put in the Big Easy...

Hurricane Katrina is taking a toll on America's international stature. I watched Karen Hughes funble her way through a BBC World intervi...

Last night at a dinner party, met children's book author Fiona Darling, who wrote The Horse's Curse . The book is about St. Patrick,...

Thanks to Andrew Sullivan for the link to this Florida Sun-Sentinel editoral pointing out that they called for Brown's firing a year ag...

Our new cat, Moxie.

Last night, to take my mind off disasters, I watched the PBS American Masters documentary about Willa Cather. It was sort of interesting, a...

Michelle Malkin thinks so.

On Monday, with an old friend from UCLA Film School, I went to see the Lincoln Memorial after many years. (He pointed out that it was featur...

There's been so much bad news, that I didn't have a chance to mention that Hammasa Kohistani was chosen as the new "Miss Englan...

All this talk about taking FEMA out of the Department of Homeland Security raises the question: If the Federal Emergency Management Agency d...

My wife told me to read what this website had to say about Hurricane Katrina. I did, and shall add it to my blogroll, forthwith... PS Also ...

The Club unites former Sovietologists, that is, leading American and European experts on post-Soviet territory, as well as Russian politici...

Just found that there was a link to here from Nic, Bupkis & Nichevo , so thought I'd return the favor...

Last Friday, I attended the American Political Science Association convention at Washington, DC's Mariott Wardman Park and Omni Shoreham...

Thanks to a tip from Powerline (I went to their panel session about Dan Rather at the American Political Science Association over the weeken...

That's the advice from Konstantin's Russian Blog , in relation to the tragedy in New Orleans.

Writing in The National Review , Andrew McCarthy responds to Charles Krauthammer's cheerleading on behalf of the Bush administration...

Just paid $3.57 a gallon for gas here, near Dulles airport. When I got back to DC, saw the same gallon of gas cost between $3.71 and $3.79. ...