Quick Picks

Here's a few items you might find of interest:

The Kurds have no friends.

The ACLU imposes speech controls on its own membership.

Meet the new Gore. Same as the old bore.

Yet another un-Christian Methodist. Dubya must have forgotten to place a sufficiently large gift on the altar.

Jonah Goldberg defends extremism. Hugh Hewitt probably wouldn't agree, but we'll all keep working on him.

Extremism in the defense of rodents, on the other hand, strikes me as a vice.

Proof-positive that journalists don't comprehend economics.

Funny how a police raid tends to turn people libertarian, isn't it?

The decline and fall of Reader's Digest confirm's O'Sullivan's First Law: All organizations that are not actually right-wing will over time become left-wing.

Jed Babbin's not to happy with the President or Denny Hastert. Nor should he be.

Quin Hillyer wants Hastert gone, pronto. I happen to agree with him.

And did you see what Jason Lee Steorts did to Paul Krugman and the rest of the sniveling, whiny little girlymen who make up the global warming Chicken Littles? In my football-playing days, we referred to this in not-so-delicate language as a "b*tchslap".