According to Drudge, David Brooks is going to be writing for the NY Times. Should be a good addition.
Archives for July 2003
A Face Only A Mother Could Love
Also via TalkLeft, this editorial talking about the prejudicial value of mugshots: Mug shots are more than just embarrassing photos. They are potentially prejudicial pieces of evidence. When I was a prosecutor, I often tried to figure out a way
Jack Kemp
Via TalkLeft, we see that Jack Kemp is thinking about running for Governor in California. Right about now, there are probably some frantic phone calls from California to the DNC: “Heya Terry- can you go into the archives and then fax me the Kemp smears? BTW- What are Lehane and Blumenthal up to for the …
Cognitive Dissonance
One of my biggest beefs with the rhetoric from the left lately has been their insistence that Bush declared the war was over, even though he said nothing of the sort. That way they can make cheap partisan shots and say things like “3 more soldiers were killed today even though Bush declared the war …
America or Bust!
Twelve Cuban migrants attempt to cross the Florida Straights Wednesday, July 16, 2003 in a boat fashioned out of a 1951 Chevy pickup truck driving it within 40 miles of the United States before they were found by the U.S. Coast Guard and returned to Cuba. (AP Photo/U.S. Coast Guard, Gregory Wald) I absolutely detest …
Reuters Caught in the Act
A local reporter explains what happened to her when she got involved with Reuters: Reuters did use one quote from the story I wrote last week in the final paragraphs of one of their earliest Lynch stories, which was sent out for publication early Tuesday morning. By Tuesday afternoon, the quote was reduced to one …
Who Will Be The First
Who will be the first fool to point out that by showing the pictures of Uday and Qusay, the United States has violated the Geneva Convention? Any bets?