Category Archives: Foreign Policy

Iraq’s WMD Mystery Solved!

The tireless Daniel Pipes has solved the mystery of Saddam Hussein’s Weapons of Mass Destruction. Mr. Pipes argues that the reason we failed to find Iraq’s WMD is that they were moved just before the war. The answer was so … Continue reading

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Osama Bin Laden’s Long War

From his secure undisclosed location somewhere within the borders of Pakistan or Afghanistan Osama bin Laden again outlines to the world his vision of the Apocalypse through the magic of audiotape. He calls for a ‘Long War’ against the Western … Continue reading

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Meet The New Boss…Same As The Old Boss

Iraqi Shiites have chosen a new candidate to replace embattled Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari. The new face of Iraq will now be the Islamist hardliner Jawad al-Maliki. The world has breathed a collective sigh of relief at this news. The impasse … Continue reading

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Charles Krauthammer Hearts George Michael

I find it surprising that Charles Krauthammer’s music library includes Wham! However, I do not find it surprising that Krauthammer’s latest column in The Washington Post would add to the orchestrated defense of Donald Rumsfeld and Mr. Bush’s Iraq policy. … Continue reading

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The Innocent Of Guantanamo

“The important thing here to understand is that the people that are at Guantanamo are bad people.” “I mean, these are terrorists for the most part. These are people that were captured in the battlefield of Afghanistan or rounded up … Continue reading

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