More Afghan Kidnappings to Come
by Reuters says: Afghanistan’s Taliban plan to abduct and kill more nationals from foreign countries whose troops serve under NATO and the U.S. military in the …
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Marc is a software developer, writer, and part-time political know-it-all who currently resides in Texas in the good ol' U.S.A.
3 Congress Critters and Their Tales
Two Republican senators have been in the news lately and not for anything good. David Vitter of Louisiana had his telephone number show up: in …
Bush’s Bailout
President Bush outline a plan today that would help bail out hundreds of thousands of borrowers who have been unable to pay off their mortgages. …
A Study in Cowardice
The Center for America Progress’ (CAP) recent study entitled “How to Redeploy: Implementing a Responsible Drawdown of U.S. Forces from Iraq” (PDF alert) features a …
Football, Sport of Chumpions?
Is it just me or is football – the American variety, I should clarify, lest Europe be swept by another plague of soccer hooliganism because …
Buckley: No More Unassimilable Muslims
Writing about the problem of assimilating illegal immigrants earlier this year I said: …this is exactly what assimilation demands – the cutting of ties with …
Censoring Satire
It seems the Washington Post and a large number of other mainstream U.S. newspapers will refuse to run the next two Sunday’s worth of Berkely …
Going Down for Drugs
What won’t those daffy drug dealers do to disseminate their deadly produce? In Texas they dig tunnels hundreds of feet long so as to bypass …
Elvira Arellano, Martyr
I recently discussed the arrest of Elvira Arellano, the flamboyant illegal immigrant who took refuge in a Chicago church to avoid deportation and proceeded to …
Multiculturalism in Education
School is about to start in Texas and all over the state children and teenagers are alternately awaiting and dreading the beginning of another 180-odd …