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In area after area for Obama, much goodwill can be garnered simply by embracing common sense. Call it cheap grace. A good place to start would be with changing our preposterous policy towards Cuba.
As long as Hamas rules its Gaza roost with its iron fist, any hope for a two state solution is just not in the cards. Hamas plays with a crooked deck.
The tide of public opinion seems to invariably side with the underdog, regardless of who's to blame. Hence, Israel now finds itself in the awkward yet familiar position of defending its actions.
The Military Times has sacrificed journalistic integrity in order to portray itself as the final word -- as the authority -- on the views of America's troops.
Former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski spent some time educating the nation -- and Joe Scarborough -- about the way to frame the current Gaza tragedy and what needs to be done.
Given that in almost every foreign policy issue that Obama will face, Iran will figure prominently, a response (or lack of one) to Ahmadinejad's congratulatory letter to Obama is of far more importance than one might ordinarily think.
The Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme is generally regarded as the biggest financial scam of all time. I don't agree.
Featuring songs from William Shatner, Jimi Hendrix, Nat "King" Cole, Billie Holiday, Otis Redding, Hank Williams, Scissor Sisters, Prince, The Flaming Lips, Springsteen and many, many more.
How is it that Hamas, a terrorist organization that refused to extend the truce and fired rockets at civilians on a daily basis, gets so much sympathy, with Israel condemned for defending itself?
Sinclair claims he fellated Barack Obama in Chicago in 1999 while Obama smoked crack cocaine in the back of Sinclair's rented limo.
Is Rove fibbing when he reports that Bush plowed through some 95 books last year? I think not.
Why, 40 years after the advent of second-wave feminism, are the words "women's magazine" still so automatically a term of mild ridicule?
Killing lots of people on the other side is not only ineffective, it is counterproductive. It hurts your cause. It gets more of your own people killed in the long run. Israel, you are so better than this.
Here are the most memorable arguments we heard conservative think tanks peddle in 2008, which are likely to be repackaged and regifted as the Obama administration in 2009.
With the New Year quickly approaching, and the Bush Years coming to an end, I'd like to take a moment to focus on the things that happened over the last twelve months that I'd love to forget.
The Bush administration demanded -- against the advice of nearly every expert in the field and the Israeli government -- that the Palestinians hold elections. They did. Hamas won.
A computer video circulating the internet has rekindled fears that an asteroid will hit Earth and send mankind the way of the brontosaurus. Based on NASA projections, there is indeed a chance of this.
"Yes we can" -- three little words whose iconic status will take up a well-deserved spot for posterity alongside "I have a dream." Yep, 2008 was a big year -- but what can we expect in 2009?
