What books of this year (and years past) might make good gifts this holiday season? ’s recommendations of great books to go under the tree continues. Full Article at National Review Online
Victor Davis Hanson, doing his best to rebut the slur that conservatives are heartless: Concerning the news that there is no longer any stigma attached to food stamps, and that one in eight Americans is on the "nutritional aid" program: One would think... Full Article at The New Republic
Concerning the news that there is no longer any stigma attached to food stamps, and that one in eight Americans is on the "nutritional aid" program: One would think that if real need explained increased usage, "Black Friday" would have been a bust. Full Article at The Corner
For years, Newsweek (once the insurgency began and most of its editors and columnists bailed from their once staunch support for the Iraq war) warned of U.S. neo-imperialism in Iraq and bullying in the Middle East. Full Article at The Corner
Victor Davis Hanson recites some of the looming problems that could make next year even more difficult than the current one: failure to develop domestic oil and natural-gas fields in advance of probable increases in oil and gas prices; failure to pay... Full Article at The Corner
More Data Shows Bush Let Bin Laden Get Away At Tora Bora oliverwillis.com 29 hours ago — The neverending legacy of the failed Bush presidency. Full Article at Beltway Blips
Big Government brings us this interview with Robert Baer and Victor Davis Hanson in which an Israeli strike on Iran is a real scenario. Big Government comments. Full Article at Israel Matsav
The chairman of the Armed Services Committee backed off his support for a war tax today, saying the state of the economy prevents any tax increases. Full Article at The Hill
The couple who crahsed a White House state dinner are trying to cash in on the escapade by selling an interview to the highest bidder. Full Article at The Hill
Trying to understand the Norwegian "peace nation" on the eve of the Copenhagen conference. Full Article at Pajamas Media