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BIN LADEN'S SOFT SUPPORT....After the imam leaves and the conversation lingers into the small hours of the morning, what do young Islamic radicals talk about? In "Bin Laden's Soft Support," in the current issue of the Monthly, Kenneth Ballen writes...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Not So Lost in Translation

NOT SO LOST IN TRANSLATION....Did Der Spiegel, in its interview with prime minister Nouri al-Maliki published this weekend, correctly translate his endorsement of Barack obama's timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq? We now know it did, but CJR reporter...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Discretionary Spending Watch

DISCRETIONARY SPENDING WATCH....Has domestic discretionary spending really skyrocketed on george Bush's watch? John Cogan and Glenn Hubbard say yes, and they have a chart to prove it — but they measure spending in dollars, not percent of GDP, which is...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Left and Right Coming Together

LEFT AND RIGHT COMING TOGETHER....Just to show that I don't always disagree with the Cornerites, I think Mark Krikorian gets this exactly right:The Wall Street Journal today describes how the firms owning trademarks for Dora the Explorer and other characters...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Obama on the Surge

Obama ON THE SURGE....Over at the Corner, Andy McCarthy berates Barack obama's explanation for the reduction in violence in Iraq ("What you had is a combination of political factors inside of Iraq that then came right at the same time...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

On Knowing Your Base

ON KNOWING YOUR BASE....The idiotic kerfuffle of the day revolves around the New York Times' rejection of an Iraq op-ed by John McCain even though they accepted and printed an op-ed by Barack obama last week on the same subject....
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Sleeper on Brooks

SLEEPER ON BROOKS....If you'd like to read a nice, stemwinding screed against David Brooks, Jim Sleeper has you covered today. Here it is, for your enjoyment. And to prove that it's the real deal, written in a righteous fury, it's...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Obama in Iraq

Obama IN IRAQ....Alexandra Zavis and Doug Smith report on Barack obama's trip to Iraq:After Barack obama met with Iraqi leaders here on Monday, the Iraqi government outlined a possible schedule for a U.S. troop withdrawal that is similar to the...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Quote of the Day

QUOTE OF THE DAY....From Roy Edroso, on conservative efforts to insist that the economy is actually just peachy:Could this be the year in which Mencken's Law is broken, and somebody goes broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people?Maybe!...
Washingtonmonthly.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

One more race on the ballot

Due to the untimely death of Harris County Probate Judge Russell Austin last month, there will be one more race...
Offthekuff.com Wednesday, July 23, 2008

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