2009

A Thug’s Primer

How to win liberal friends and oppress your people. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online How strange that our rather nondescript, sober friends abroad do not garner attention from the current administration, yet overt enemies in Cuba, Nicaragua, Iran, Venezuela, and the West Bank most certainly do. Share This

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Our Chrysalis Stage

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Only Room for One Obama? I got a lot of flak the last year for writing two or three columns suggesting the Europeans and other Leftists abroad might be careful about what they wish for in Obama: he might well leap-frog over them, leaving them all with the world

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Missing Our Moment in Iran

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Last month, hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets to protest a rigged presidential election. Our president was extremely cautious in his initial criticism of the Iranian government’s fierce crackdown against the protestors. Share This

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Sur-realpolitik

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner The Cap-and-Trade Stampede It was somewhere around 3-4 years ago that “global warming” suddenly morphed into “climate change” in vernacular speech. Share This

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Obama II vs. Obama I

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner I don’t think it has occurred to the divine ones that the administration now is at odds with the sort of ideology and attitudes Obama himself espoused on the campaign trail. Share This

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Thuggery 101

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services President Barack Obama came into office apparently believing that his non-traditional background, charisma and good intentions could placate dictators hostile to America and ease global tensions. Share This

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The Armchair Alliance

by Victor Davis Hanson The New Criterion Review of Andrew Roberts Masters and Commanders: How Roosevelt, Churchill, Marshall, & Alanbrooke Won the War in the West (Allen Lane, 673 pp.) Share This

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