The phrase is “radical Islam,” Mr. Holder
Listen to our attorney general’s tortured avoidance of it: Political correctness is so much more important than accurately describing a grave national security threat. Don’t you think?
Annoyances
Our esteemed president’s selective Luddism
During one of the 2000 debates, I remember Al Gore claiming to have accompanied some FEMA official or another on a trip to Texas to survey wildfire damage. Except it turned out he hadn’t. It was good for him in the debate to have done that, so he said he had. I commented at the … Read more
The 225-mile drive around the block
I drove to Helena, Alabama today after the boys’ games. I had never been before. It’s a neat little town, about five miles off I-65 southwest of Birmingham. I was supposed to meet some old Sacred Heart schoolmates downtown there today. There is a waterfall on a creek, next to an old train depot that … Read more