Chutzpah, Thy Name Is Joe Biden

By: streiff (Diary)  |  February 12th at 11:06 AM  | 

Prelude: Joe Biden, Vice Goof and America’s Rain Man, and burst upon the scene with yet another exotic claim. On Larry King Live last night, Vice President Joe Biden said Iraq “could be one of the great achievements of this administration. You’re going to see 90,000 American troops come marching home by the end of the summer. You’re going to see a stable government in | Read More »

Eugene Robinson’s Dishonest Attack on General McChrystal

By: streiff (Diary)  |  October 6th at 02:16 PM  | 

In the constellation of op-ed writers it is hard to find a fainter star, or dimmer bulb for that matter, than Eugene Robinson. Today, however, he out does himself. In his effort to defend The One from all criticism, he not only criticizes General Stan McChrystal for something he didn’t do, he trashes some 250 years of the American tradition of civil-military relations and reveals | Read More »