The Other McCain

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Why ‘Moderate Islam’ Is Doomed

Moderation is not a fighting creed. Voices of compromise and tolerance can never prevail in a culture that permits militant radicals to resort to intimidation and violence to achieve their ends. David Herzenhorn of the New York Times reports a brutal lesson from Russia: MOSCOW — A self-described guerrilla fighter urging strict adherence to Islamic […]

Caroline Glick Offers A Sane View Of The Middle East

by Smitty Glick just rips this administration’s preference for posture over policy. Here and you thought Caroline was just about laughs. via American Power

Harry Reid … Boxer?

by Smitty I saw this on Hot Air According to a source familiar with Reid’s thinking, the majority leader, a former boxer, considers himself a political street fighter now A bit of Wikipedia takes you to LVRJ: Reid was not born into a Mormon family and did not join the church until he was a […]

GIVE US RYAN!

This is an emergency post. Driving back from the AFP Defending the Dream Summit in D.C., I pulled off the freeway and logged on at a Burger King to get this online as quickly as possible: Mitt Romney must choose Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice-presidential nominee, period. There is no time now to fully […]

A Root Canal, Or A Post On Taxation. You’re Opting For The Dentist?

by Smitty There was an excellent panel yesterday on a topic that is so important, it isn’t addressed with any seriousness: taxation. Sure, candidates and parties natter on about it in a purely class-warfare sort of way. But that’s all hormonal whinging, turning emotion into power. Quite successfully, too. Which is why all that ‘fair […]

‘Real’ Conservatives Of The Sunshine State, Crist Edition

by Smitty Former Florida Governor and Anderson Cooper wannabee Charlie Crist was on The Shark Tank’s radar: Crist recently gave a ‘full-throated’ endorsement of Senator Bill Nelson over Connie Mack, and Speaker Weatherford offered his take on Crist’s “evolution”- I guess it’s his coming out party, so to speak, so he is coming out and […]

WHO IS ‘MONTANA COWGIRL’?

WASHINGTON, D.C. During the question-and-answer session following a panel discussion at the Americans for Prosperity Summit at the Washington Hilton, a Montana activist stood up and began to explain a scandal involving a liberal blogger in his home state. The anonymous “Montana Cowgirl” blog has been doing professional-style “oppo” research work against conservative activists in […]

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