June 2009

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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Standing with Freedom

by Bruce S. Thornton FrontPage Magazine Remember when the liberal punditariat sneered at George Bush for putting Iran in the “axis of evil” in his 2002 State of the Union address? Share This

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Again, Why the Diffidence?

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Obama — the Manichean? Of all the puzzling reasons one can adduce both for Barack Obama recent serial apologies abroad, and now his strange silence about human-rights abuses from Venezuela to Iran, I think one of the most likely is his Manichean notion of world affairs — one also …

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What Do These Frist Six Months Mean?

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Where Are We Going? Abroad: I think the Europeans, who, remember, caught Obamania quite early, thought they were going to get more of the bipartisan American security shield, albeit with a charismatic multicultural veneer that would resonate with their citizens: no more Texas. Share This

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Thoughts on America and Iran

by Victor Davis Hanson NRO’s The Corner Thugophilia Isn’t Moral I think we are going to see, incrementally, perhaps, a rise in the ratings of former president Bush. Share This

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Reflections on the Iranian Enigma

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Thoughts on Iran 1)  Why did we reject the Bush policy of non-engagement with a monster like Ahmadinejad, who oppressed his own and threatened nuclear destruction to Israel? Share This

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Obamaworld

by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services Are you confused by all that has changed since President Barack Obama took office in January? If so, you’re not alone. Share This

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