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Daily Archives: October 30th, 2007

Bush up to the challenge

From Juan Cole: Iraq’s Katrina? The Army Corps of Engineers is worried that a dam north of Mosul will collapse. CBS warns, ‘ A catastrophic failure, engineers believe, could unleash a 60-foot-high wall of water that would be inundate Mosul – and flood Baghdad to a depth of 15 feet. The casualty count would be […]

Our liberal media

The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. So they say anyway. Every day we see evidence that we haven’t been vigilant enough. Clear Channel Communications, which dominates radio in this country, has silently decreed that Bruce Springsteen’s new album will not be played on its stations. Apparently even its rather cryptic criticisms of our exalted […]