The Worst of Times
You would think the mainstream media would be reveling in the triumph of post-racial America. We are, it appears, on the verge of having the first African-American as a Presidential nominee. White voters have turned out in the millions ...Air Force Colonel Wants to Build a Military Botnet
While most government agencies are struggling to keep their computers out of the latest Russian botnets, Col. Charles W. Williamson III is proposing that the Air Force build its own zombie network, so it can launch distributed denial of ... Grasping at Straws
It is not like Hillary Clinton needs any more encouragement to stick around. She and her husband–in a flashback to old times–seem impervious to the growing chorus of Democrats hoping she’ll exit quickly. The latest Washington Post/ABC ... Aftermath of the Obama Interview on Israel
Yesterday’s Barack Obama interview caused quite a stir on the Right blogosphere. The New York Times not surprisingly finds the interview a smashing success for Obama, perhaps because the reporter leaves out any mention of his assertion ... Obama and the “Constant Sore”
Abe notes some highlights from Barack Obama’s lengthy interview with Jeffrey Goldberg of Atlantic Monthly on Israel and Hamas. There are some other startling exchanges. No, he wasn’t asked hard-hitting questions as to whether his ... Obama’s Apostasy Reality
In today’s New York Times, Edward N. Luttwak has written a solid, non-hysterical op-ed about the complications that could arise from the Muslim world’s perception of Barack Obama as an apostate. Because no government is likely to allow ... Bizarro Environmental Fight
Barack Obama criticized John McCain sharply for McCain’s global warming speech, deeming it “breathtaking” in light of McCain’s alleged record of voting against (unnamed) efforts for clean energy. McCain’s camp turned the tables and ... Academic commentary on Cyclone Nargis
The current crisis - which I have no doubt is far from over - has again generated much commentary from academics. Here I have selected some of the statements made during the past few days. As the humanitarian response to the cyclone ... McCain’s Thermostat
John McCain is talking climate change this week and has a new ad out on the subject. He outlines his embrace of a “cap and trade” carbon reduction plan in a speech in Oregon today. Even more interesting than the substance of the ad, ... The Obama Liveblog, Except Not
So, when the Obama campaign said “Wireless Access: Yes”; on the press release about today’s really, they actually meant if you happened to subscirbe to one of the services that the cell phone companies provide. ...
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