For what it’s worth, I agree with my friend Danielle from the UK (@DCPlod on Twitter), who penned this piece earlier today on the passing of former British Prime...
Read More[Here's a guest post from ABLC's favorite blogger from across the pond, @DCPlod -ABLxx] Since the news of Baroness Thatcher’s death broke, I’ve been bouncing back...
Read MoreThis past week was a time for reflection on one of the greatest blunders in U.S. foreign policy: George Bush’s misguided and unjustified war in Iraq, which began ten...
Read MoreWilliam Faulkner said that, didn’t he? Or something like that. In any event, undoubtedly it’s my age, but if you listen carefully you can still hear the echoes of...
Read MoreRemember that one time when Pres. Bush acknowledged that Saddam Hussein was willing to leave Iraq without a shot being fired, but Pres. Bush said “no”? That was...
Read MoreSo, I hereby apply for the position of Catholic-In-Residence at Angry Black Lady Chronicles. Ex-Catholic-In-Residence might be more accurate, but once the Church of Rome...
Read MoreYou’ve probably never heard of Maj. Heather “Lucky” Penney of the Washington, DC, Air National Guard. I hadn’t heard of her until this morning, when I did a...
Read MoreIt’s been an intriguing few days watching the self-immolation of former respected investigative journalist Bob Woodward. Slate’s Matt Yglesias – who, for what...
Read MoreOMG Drones! What’s it all about? Why now? The leak, to Michael Isikoff of NBC News, of an unclassified white paper on the factors weighed in the decision to target...
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