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  • The loss of Zimbabwe and South Africa to the Reds . . .

    . . . compares favorably with the loss of Afghanistan, Tibet, Hong Kong, and China to the Socialist/Communist ideologues elsewhere. Of course, the Anglo-American world Realpolitik has suffered it's share of losses to Right Wing Ideologue regimes, as well. Look no further than France, Italy, and Iran among others. We could even mention America in ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by MichaelBernard1 on April 21, 2008

  • Hitch, The Brits Started This Mess, Along With Reagan

    Christopher Hitchens engages in breathtaking and broad stroke, decades long perspective in cataloguing the burning of world war through the 20th Century, from the beginnings of World War One through World War Two through to the conclusion of the Cold War, to the collapse of the Berlin Wall. Yet he dates this Iraqi Twin War Conflict only to 2003? ...
    Posted to Politics by MichaelBernard1 on March 25, 2008

  • Re: Hitchens' Values

    the_slasher14: Whereas the Weekly Standard gets kudos for reprinting the Danish cartoons, which Hitchens surely knows was done not to challenge the bigotry of Muslim fanatics but, rather, to try to inflame the American public into continuing to fight a war which the overwhelming majority of the WS writers, and its publisher, support only ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by gzuckier on February 20, 2008

  • Where's the Rush Limbaugh of the left?

    Mr. Hitchens is making a correct observation but doesn't quite get to the root cause in my opinion.The media is ''scared of'' consumers from right and far right, but what is the reason? It's not because they are about to lynch journalists and editors from the ''liberal media'' - not that Hitchens suggests this, rather, he doesn't look for a cause ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by H.A.A. on January 21, 2008

  • Iowa's 15 minutes...and only one winner in 30 years!

    Every four years Iowa’s activists crawl out of their collective holes to become the political equivalent of Punxsutawney Phil. While they predict the political forecast, the rest of us are perfectly happy to stay burrowed in for the winter. Now the event has morphed into Caucupalooza. Ken Doll candidate John Edwards has Kevin Bacon, Tim Robbins, ...
    Posted to Fighting Words by Kent on January 4, 2008