It Isn’t Easy Being a Saint
by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media All of you readers have had this odd experience. Just remember a bit. Share This
President Hamlet: It’s ‘to Be or Not to Be’ Time for Obama
by Victor Davis Hanson National Review Online Instead of Scott McClellan, who was inept and disingenuous as White House spokesman, we now get Robert Gibbs, a nicer sort — who is likewise inept and disingenuous. Share This
Time to Beam Down to Earth
by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Last week the United States got lucky again and took out several suspected terrorists by Predator drone attacks over Pakistan. Anti-war critics prior to Jan. 20 used to decry “collateral damage” from such controversial strikes. Share This
The Obama Interview
by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner The problem with Obama’s Al Arabiya interview (which I wrote about at length elsewhere): Share This
Phony War: Afghanistan and the Democrats
by Victor Davis Hanson World Affairs Most Americans in 2003 thought that the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq were complementary theaters in the wider war on radical Islamic terrorism and the authoritarian Middle East regimes that aided and abetted it. Share This
Dancing Around Landmines: The Obama Al-Arabiya Interview
by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media President Barack Obama is being praised for choosing an Arabic TV network for his first formal television interview: the Dubai-based, Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya news channel. I think we can all appreciate the thinking behind such bold outreach, given that the media at home has chortled to the world that our
Unreal Expectations?
President Obama Asked for Them by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services For nearly three months since the election, we have been warned by President Obama, his staff and the media not to burden him with unreal expectations that no mere mortal could meet. Share This
Don’t Waste a Crisis
Absorbing as much of the economy as possible. by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Euphemism comes from the Greek word euphemia, which means “using the good word”—usually in place of the accurate bad one. Recently we’ve become experts at it. Share This
Israel’s Fight for Survival
by Bruce S. Thornton FrontPage Magazine Israel’s fight for survival is not only against Hamas, Hezbollah, and their state sponsors Syria and Iran. Share This
An Uneasy Feeling
by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Yesterday.. All Americans must appreciate the outpouring of good will, unity, and hope for a successful Obama administration. But I had a certain feeling of uncertainty yesterday at the coverage of the festivities. Share This