The Progressive Religion
In his most recent column, Roger Ebert uses the valuable real-estate of his widely-read blog to comment on what is, by all accounts, a rather alarming trend: We already know the numbers. Pew finds that 18% of Americans believe President Obama is a Muslim. A new Newsweek poll, taken after the controversy over the New [...]
Frenemies
Wikileaks, an online project designed to function as a clearinghouse for secret information, recently released a very large set of U.S. reports from Afghanistan. They do not paint a particularly redeeming picture of the Afghan war. In particular, they reveal a deep duplicity on the part of Pakistan’s intelligence services, who, it seems, have been [...]