October 2009

Obama’s Theorems

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

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Just Not Into You: A Letter to Europe

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

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Confessions of a Cultural Drop-out

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media I have some confessions to make, not because any of you readers are particularly interested in my views; but rather because I think some of you are in the same boat: Have you stopped reading, listening, watching, and paying attention to most of what now passes for establishment public or …

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Confusions of the Age

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media I get confused by the news quite often. Here are five anomalies that make no real sense. Share This

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An Open Question to Osama Bin Laden–or Any Other Islamist

by Raymond Ibrahim PJ Media Ever since 9/11, when Osama bin Laden was thrust into the spotlight, he has made it a point to occasionally submit questions to Americans — questions which he apparently thinks are unanswerable. Share This

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Obama, the Prize and Political Theater

by Bruce S. Thornton FrontPage Magazine Giving Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize, after a mere nine months in office and no foreign policy achievements whatsoever, confirms that the prize is a bit of political theater in which those Americans who put the world’s interests ahead of their own country’s will play the starring role. …

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The Power of Payback

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Nemesis Everywhere I have believed in the power of the goddess Nemesis (“dispenser of dues”) ever since I was introduced to the concept as a teenager studying classics, especially in the texts of Hesiod, Herodotus, and Sophocles. Share This

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Guru America

An American ever more liked–and ever less respected. by Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Media Services President Obama last week flew to Copenhagen to persuade the International Olympic Committee to award the 2016 games to Chicago, his hometown. Share This

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The Left’s Selective Outrage

by Bruce S. Thornton FrontPage Magazine You know liberals are edging toward a full Jonestown-style meltdown when someone as smart as New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman starts losing it. Share This

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Nobelitics

by Victor Davis Hanson PJ Media Nobel Prizes from Lala Land Norway is a tiny country that was born lucky. It is weak and defenseless (and was quickly overrun in World War II [while neighboring, neutral Sweden sold the Third Reich 40% of its iron ore, that went for everything from Tiger tanks to kill …

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