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Blog Entries by Marty Kaplan from 11/2006

Where Is Natalee Holloway Now That We Need Her?

| Posted 11.01.2006 | Politics
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The cable news performance we're witnessing this crucial week is a case study in hysteria, onanism and pomposity that would make the authors of the First Amendment cry.

Why The Hell Won't We Have To Fight Them Here Even If We Beat Them There?

| Posted 11.02.2006 | Politics
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There's nothing about a next 9/11 that a victory in Iraq would rule out.

They Found The WMD!

| Posted 11.03.2006 | Huffington Post

The idea, see, is that people all over the world could use the google to find the nucular needles in that docstack. And it wikiworked!

The Bumminess of the Bums

| Posted 11.08.2006 | Politics
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The center is where most of the country actually is, right now. Don't listen to the gasbags and the losers. Look at the exit polls.

Fact Is the New Fiction

| Posted 11.15.2006 | Politics
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Kiss-and-tell books can get decent advances, but when authors confront the consequences of bean-spilling, an insidious self-censorship can chill the urge to confess.

At Last, An Iraq Policy That Rhymes

| Posted 11.20.2006 | Politics
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Defense Department officials have come up with genuinely euphonious options: "Go Big, Go Long, Go Home."

Pardoning the Turkeys

| Posted 11.22.2006 | Politics
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What do President Bush and the national turkey have in common? They both received Thanksgiving pardons from President Bush.

After the "Civil War" War

| Posted 11.27.2006 | Politics
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For nearly six years, a supine press has given the Bush Administration veto-power over nomenclature. With any luck, the neo-Stalinist era of American political discourse is ending.

The Mission Is Complete!

| Posted 11.28.2006 | Politics
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I think I have a way out of Iraq. Ok, so here's his lifeline: the first, real, true, clear, explicitly-stated mission for invading Iraq was to find Saddam's WMD. Mission complete!

My Fellow Americans

| Posted 11.29.2006 | Politics
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I called Chalab to see if he was interested in running Iraq, but his voicemail gave a number for him in Teheran, and I don't care what the Baker group says, I'm not going to talk to Iran.