Marc Comtois
Former Senator and actor Fred Thompson has all but “officially” announced he will be seeking the GOP nomination for President.Politician-turned-actor Fred Thompson has been coy with audiences as he flirts with a bid for the Republican presidential nomination. In an interview with USA TODAY, however, the former Tennessee senator not only makes it clear that…
Following up on previous updates, no word yet on what Buddy had for lunch…
Just an update to Andrew’s Buddy Cianci Post…..Update complete.
Hillary Clinton recently gave a speech that included this line that made me go hmmmmm. You know, people ask me all the time, “Why can’t we get tough on China?” Well, the answer is, because China is one of our bankers. We’re their debtor. How can we truly enforce trade laws against a country that…
Peter Berkowitz, a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, offers a primer on American conservatism. The intro: The left prides itself on, and frequently boasts of, its superior appreciation of the complexity and depth of moral and political life. But political debate in America today tells a different story. On a variety of issues…
My first thought was that it’s things like this that provide the “smarter-than-thee” rhetorical ammunition for the ideological opponents of conservatism. Two prehistoric children play near a burbling waterfall, thoroughly at home in the natural world. Dinosaurs cavort nearby, their animatronic mechanisms turning them into alluring companions, their gaping mouths seeming not threatening, but almost…
A few scattered thoughts…. Was anyone surprised to hear that class-warrior John Edwards charged UC Davis $55,000 to give a speech….on poverty? According to a recent study, the less religious a university professor is, the more likely it is that they’ll blame American for the world’s problems. It’s Jordin Hustler porn king Larry Flynt considered…
As the resident maritimer (KP, ’91), I’d be remiss if I didn’t take note that today is National Maritime Day. Besides, one would think that denizens of the Ocean State would be at least mildly interested. (Though the idea of the sea as anything other than an avenue for pleasure craft or something to “keep…