Month: April 2013

Bush Still One of Our Worst Presidents

Stephen F. Knott, a professor at the U.S. Naval War College has a column in today’s Washington Post in which he criticizes numerous historians for jumping the gun and declaring George W. Bush to be one of our...

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Bad Reporting on Tamerlan Tsarkaev

I am seeing too much poor reporting on the Tsarnaev brothers. The FBI put out a statement on Friday that said that they had looked into Tamerlan Tsarnaev “in early 2011” at the request of “a foreign...

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Casual Observation

Something really crawled up Bill Daley’s butt. It’s kind of rich of him to accuse a sitting senator of ignoring the voters and listening to corporate donors. Of course, he’s still correct. When you vote against...

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Chechen Bombers = Iran Did It!

Yes, I know what you’re thinking. What’s Iran got to do with two young ethnic Chechens blowing people up at the Boston marathon and forcing Americans to endure a week long Cable Newsgasm. Silly rabbit, isn’t it...

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So, Now What?

In retrospect, we can see that things were not going very well for Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Their parents had divorced and left the country. The older son had failed to achieve his boxing dreams and was apparently...

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