Why is George Shilling for the UN?
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| "Hey, Brad! Tell Angelina to move over!" |
Claudia Rosett says she’d be happy for George Clooney - named the UN’s newest Messenger for Peace - if the United Nations actually were a force for peace. But “the reality of today’s UN is more like a cross between “Animal House” (the movie, with John Belushi) and “Animal Farm” (the book, by George Orwell).”
President Bush Went to the Middle East and All He Got Was Some Glitzy Jewelry
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| The kisses didn't help |
If a central goal of President Bush’s tour of the Middle East was to rally Gulf states to toughen their stand against Iran, it can’t be considered a success, writes Meir Javendanfar.
McCain Wins South Carolina: Hillary, Romney Take Nevada
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| Finally the frontrunner? McCain celebrates |
PJM Roundup: Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney won the Nevada caucuses on Saturday, while John McCain emerged victorious in the Palmetto State.
Open Left: Did Obama lose Nevada because of the Reagan remarks?
Ross Douthat: Rudy is Toast.
Reuters: Duncan Hunter Drops Out
Protein Wisdom: “If Fred Thompson drops out of the race…I’m resigning myself to a Democratic presidency in 2008 and to the years of pain that will follow.”
Michelle Malkin: The End of Mike Huckabee.
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Romney, the Mormons, and the Holocaust
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| Anne Frank: Baptized by proxy |
Ron Rosenbaum has a question for Mitt Romney. “I wouldn’t have bothered to bring up this issue—disturbing as it is—when it looked like the Romney campaign was cratering. But now that it looks like he has as good a chance as any of the GOP candidates I think it’s worth knowing…Did he speak up at all against the shameful posthumous baptism of Holocaust victims? Of Hitler? How does he feel about it now?”