Daily Archives: 08/08/2008

Friday night funny

Busy working when I wasn’t recovering from a stomach bug. But I found this on Hot Air: Effing hilarious, even if you haven’t seen the movie.

Posted in Humor, Movies | 1 Comment

Pop go the candidates

Both Sens. McCain and Obama passed their all important interviews with entertainment weekly. (via memeorandum) I have to admit that Sen. Obama’s choices were not pretentious as I had expected. I should have given him more credit. In fact Marc … Continue reading

Posted in Politics, Pop Culture | Tagged , | 4 Comments

An awakening

Barry Rubin writes about the failure of the Arab/Muslim world to modernize. This struggle between the old and new societies characterized much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, yet the trend was steady. Perhaps fascism (arguably Communism) and World War … Continue reading

Posted in Politics | Tagged | Comments Off on An awakening

What a fine Hamas

Back when the news of Israeli negotiations with Hamas were starting to make the news, Col. Jonathan D. Halevi wrote what Hamas was looking for: The tahdiya agreement for a lull is an important achievement for Hamas. Hamas will gain … Continue reading

Posted in Gaza, Hamas, Israel | 1 Comment