Obama threw many stones at Bush, and now lives in a glass house. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online Over the last decade Barack Obama — in campaign mode for various state and federal offices — repeatedly denounced the Bush-era security protocols as either unlawful or of little utility. Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Whom is Barack Obama Afraid of? — Another Barack Obama One of the reasons why President Obama may be hesitating to commit fully to a renewed Afghan front is that he is worried that political opportunists might seek to gain advantage by loud rhetoric that unfairly simplifies the bad

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Little Hope, Less Change Consider: The 120,000 troops in “the surge is not working” Iraq are now complaining of ennui — while the White House is paralyzed over whether to send more troops to the new escalating front in Afghanistan. Share This

Anatomy of a passing hysteria. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online For 30 months the nation has been in the grip of a certain Obama obsession, immune to countervailing facts, unwilling to face reality, and loath to break the spell. Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services President Obama keeps roaring out deadlines like a lion — only later to meow like a little kitty. Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner I am not a big fan of saying that officials should resign for stupid remarks. But interim White House communications director Anita Dunn’s praise of Mao Zedong as a “political philosopher” is so unhinged and morally repugnant, that she should hang it up, pronto. Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner While our Narcissus-in-Chief is frozen gazing at his perfect image in his private pool, choices have to be made in Afghanistan. Consider the following: Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Obama recently promised $250 to seniors (who got no cost-of-living increases in Social Security because there had not been sufficient official inflationary pressures to merit them), and a good-paying job to every American who needs one. Share This

The people don’t believe any more. by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online Part of the problem with the president’s agenda is that it is predicated on a number of radical ideas that are asserted, rather than proven. Share This

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Norway stunned the world by awarding the coveted Nobel Peace Prize to President Obama, who was nominated for the honor after being in office less than two weeks. Share This