Drum writes:And yet, much as I'm reluctant to agree with him, Weisberg has a point: aside from kvetching about Bush's policies, the liberal blogosphere has chosen to almost unanimously sit out any substantive discussion of the fight against radical jihadism and what to do about it....
Another antidote to Weisbergian invocations of dirty, dirty hippies and objectively-pro-Islamofascists who were right about the war before it became fashionable to be. (Needless to say, TNR has hauled George.
The General makes a modest proposal to Marty Peretz.
Eschewing the notion of trying to cook up an original thought, Jacob Weisberg wastes no time descending into self-parody:The problem for the Democrats is that the anti-Lieberman insurgents go far beyond simply opposing Bush's faulty rationale for the war, his dishonest argumentation for it, and his...
When in doubt, attack Jesse Jackson:But, if Lamont is trying to put himself forward as a new face in the Democratic Party, the two men who planted themselves right in.
Over at Alterdestiny, Loomis heralds a reconsideration of our portliest President, William Howard Taft. Loomis argues correctly, I think, that Taft had the misfortune of being sandwiched between Wilson and.
Michael Crowley asks the right question...People who think the national media are overly obsessed with the Lieberman-Lamont race often wonder why the press doesn't pay as much attention to Rhode Island's GOP Senate primary, where moderate incumbent Lincoln Chafee faces the conservative former Cranston Mayor Steve...
For pure, unadulterated comedy gold you can't get much better than Marty Peretz reacting to the shocking development of a Democrat winning the Democratic primary in Connecticut. Admittedly, he's so.
With 94. 45% of precincts reporting, Lawyers, Guns, and Money is projecting Ned Lamont as winner of the Connecticut Democratic Senate primary. Hey, if Mariano Rivera can give up a.
The good news is, as of this posting, Lamont is still ahead, with 3/4 of precincts reporting. The bad news is that he seems to have been losing ground all night. There have been two big votes--the 1995 Quebec Referendum and the 2000 U.S. Presidential election--in...
Ah, I see that some Bush apologists are finally letting their pretense that the Iraq war was going to produce a nice pro-American pro-Israeli liberal democracy fade away into more.
Shorter Joe Lieberman: "I can't believe people are tarring me as a phony 'Fox News Democrat.' In other news, today I will use Fox News to inform people that I.