Jun
02
2005
I wonder if Linda Foley and Eason Jordan will be warning everyone about this alarming act of a government targeting journalists? A booby-trapped car exploded killing a prominent anti-Syrian journalist in Beirut on Thursday in an attack the opposition blamed on Syria and its Lebanese allies. My guess is not, since it was not the […]
Jun
02
2005
Not surprisingly the Dutch have rejected the failed EU constitution by large margins and with a good turn out. 63% of the population came out and by a margin of 62-38% voted no. Given the French vote last weekend it is clear Europeans are not behind the EU constitution created by EU political elitists and […]
Jun
01
2005
The Fourth Rail has a detailed analysis of possible and maybe likely fallout from the French rejection of the EU constitution [hat tip: The Bernoulli Effect]. The cause of deeper integration may not just be stalled but could actually retreat as the heads of 25 nations must rethink a “more perfect union”. The French failure […]
Jun
01
2005
Two interesting pieces out today. One from Election Projection reviews how far the democrats have fallen since their hay-day: The Democratic Party once enjoyed a breadth and depth of support that represented a true cross-section of America. Back then, they were arguably the party of the people. Even my parents were registered Democrats well into […]
Jun
01
2005
Mark Coffey continues to lead point for the Coalition of the Chillin, and regularly points out interesting posts from Coalition members – so stop by often and check in. Mark recently pointed to a post at State of Flux which echoes my sentiments exactly. When will we chill out, sit down and get back to […]
Jun
01
2005
Our liberal media sometimes shows itself bright and true, like today in the Washington Post when Harold Meyerson reveals that not only does he pine for Europe over the US, but he is fairly blinded in his love. You can’t make these things up: The rejection of a more unified Europe is understandable, but from […]