“But here’s the most interesting question about today’s Olympic vote: Why didn’t Obama see this coming? He spends all this time, gets all this press, uses all this political capital to promote Chicago, and then loses? What an amateur. Prosecutors don’t ask witnesses questions in court unless they’re sure of the answers. Presidents don’t stake … Read more
Jay Nordlinger writes a never-miss-it column called Impromptus at National Review Online. In today’s piece, one of the things he discussed was Michelle Obama’s recent interview with Prevention, and his observation that the Obamas “don’t appear to have a heckuva lot of trouble looking out for No. 1.” Unchecked self-regard easily becomes selfishness. His column … Read more
Hey, guess what? Iran has another nuclear facility. Under a mountain. On a military base. Also, they’re testing missiles with a 1,200-mile range. Worry not, though; we’re meeting them Thursday to discuss it. My guess is that the time for diplomatic engagement is over, and the time for more diplomatic engagement is beginning. Dear fanatical, … Read more