Pen and Sword

I just caught a snippet, but on the MSNBC barking idiot program known as Connected Coast to Coast , retired General McCaffrey said somethin...

The good news: only 38 percent of Americans now approve of the way Mister Bush is handling the war. The bad news: 38 percent of Americans ...

From Merriam Webster OnLine : the·oc·ra·cy Pronunciation: thE-'ä-kr&-sE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -cies Etymol...

I'm gone a day, and make the mistake of turning on cable news. My goodness, squawking heads telling me what to be afraid of and angry a...

The latest insurgency news from the Associated Press. Seven Marines killed Monday. U.S. death toll tops 1,800. More civilians wounded. E...

It's the first day on the job for the exploding cigar known as John Bolton . As of this writing, the top ten stories of the UN building...

The novel I may or may never sell has a line toward the end where the protagonist notes that Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, and John Wayne fou...

Further adventures in the English language as spoken by American politician figures: According to Mr. Bush, Bolton's nomination has been...

Two pieces of note from Saturday's New York Times . First, an editorial, "The Roots of Prison Abuse." Senator Lindsey Graham,...

From The Washington Post editorial staff : FOR 15 MONTHS now the Bush administration has insisted that the horrific photographs of abuse fr...