From the moment the John Roberts nomination was announced, the media called it a done deal. NPR and the New York Times gushed over his humility, humor, and congeniality. With Roberts’s belief system barely mentioned, you’d think Bush had...
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27 July 2005
AUSTIN, Texas -- Sheesh, all I knew about John Roberts was that everyone says he has lovely manners -- and already I was prepared to be against him. Knee-jerk liberal? No, congratulations to the White House, Sen. John Cornyn, Fred Thompson...
26 July 2005
AUSTIN, Texas -- Solidarity Forev ... ooops, make that, Solidarity Later.
Organized labor is weak, but unorganized labor is a hell of a lot weaker. That's what's splitting the AFL-CIO. You may think this is none of...
Organized labor is weak, but unorganized labor is a hell of a lot weaker. That's what's splitting the AFL-CIO. You may think this is none of...
21 July 2005
My first view of General William Westmoreland was from coach class. He was in first, sitting ramrod straight, impossible to miss.
We were headed to the University of Florida at Gainesville to debate the Bomb. Why the man...
We were headed to the University of Florida at Gainesville to debate the Bomb. Why the man...
21 July 2005
After he died on July 18, front pages focused on the failures of
William Westmoreland as commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam. Overall,
the coverage faulted him for being a big loser, not a mass killer.
The Washington Post...
The Washington Post...
21 July 2005
A snooty conservative professor called Roger Scruton, an Englishman, wrote in the Times Literary Supplement earlier this year that "human beings are alone among the animals in revealing their individuality in their faces. The mouth that...
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