Modern Warfare & Computer Games

An interesting description of modern warfare in the Wall Street Journal: The sniper never knew what hit him. The Marines patrolling the street below were taking fire, but did not have a clear shot at the third-story window that the

Israel at 60

My sister, Karen (Oogy), actually sent me a link for the blog (will wonders never cease?).  It’s a recent William Kristol article about Israel’s 60th birthday in the New York Times: This week marks the 60th anniversary of the founding

Democrat Looney Bin

Al Gore claims that the recent cyclone in Myanmar  is a consequence of global warming… You’ve gotta believe there is an old-age home somewhere for all of those wacky Democrat ex-politicians.  Put Jimmy Carter and Al Gore in a looney

Quotes from O’bama

Would you please repeat this for me. I don’t think I quite got it the first time: “My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you’ll join with me as we try

Israeli Independence

A great article in the Wall Street Journal from Bret Stephens on Israeli Independence.    I’ve excerpted a few of the salient points: Between January 2003 and March 2008, tiny Israel was condemned [by the UN] no fewer than 635 times… North