Afghanistan Agonistes

by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online The growing consensus is that the United States and its NATO allies cannot prevail in their aim of creating a stable constitutional government in Afghanistan, free of radical Taliban insurrectionists who will facilitate terrorism beyond their borders and seek to reinstitute their medieval theocracy.  Share This

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Obama’s Straws And Our Tired Back

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Say It Ain’t So, Barack Some of the more naïve who voted for Obama were taken back by his sudden rush to take over insurance companies, banks, student loans, and the auto industry. Share This

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Where Did the Tea-Party Anger Come From?

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Why is the Angry Public so Angry? I think we all know why the Tea Party movement arose — and why even the polls do not quite reflect the growing generic anger at incumbents in general, and our elites in particular. Share This

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McChrystal’s Tragedy: An Update on the Entire Mess

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media He Had to Go 1) McChrystal, in fact, is a brave and heroic figure deserving our respect. But among friends and with a mole in his midst, he still himself deprecated the commander in chief. Share This

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Saving Obama From Himself

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Do you remember candidate Barack Obama offering his hope-and-change platitudes in front of the fake Greek columns during the Democratic convention? Or earlier pontificating at the Victory Monument in Berlin? Share This

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The Law? How Quaint!

by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online We are well into revolutionary times, but perhaps not in the way we traditionally think of political upheaval. Share This

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A McChrystal Endnote

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Obama had no choice but to do what he did, and the wise Petraeus move was obviously a mitigating factor. Share This

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The McChrystal Mess

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Many have commented on the unfairness of it all, and made good points: Share This

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New Fatwa Calls on Men to Drink Women’s Breast-Milk

by Raymond Ibrahim PJ Media Last month, I wrote a PJM article dealing with some of Islam’s “problematic” practices, specifically those attributable to the Muslim prophet Muhammad. Share This

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