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August 2007, Page 19

Anti-war left on war critics changing their tunes on Iraq: We don’t wanna hear it!

I just read this wallowing-in-negativity piece from the “Horse’s Mouth” over at the Talking Points Memo blog and was once again struck by how the anti-war left refuses to concede that 1) the surge is generating progress in Iraq and 2) that there indeed are war critics out there who are admitting to that. .....   [Read More]

Confronting media-aided myths: Barack Obama is no political “outsider” – and other Dem candidate news

Last December, when the hype over a potential Obama presidential candidacy was reaching fever pitch, I wrote about the ‘moderate’ myth surrounding the Illinois Senator. In that post, I noted that the media’s painting him as a ‘middle of the road’ candidate didn’t square at all with his actual record, a record put him solidly in the liberal Democrat camp......   [Read More]