The president's speech accepting the Nobel Peace Prize was a good one. So was the speech on job creation earlier this week, and the one on Afghanistan from West Point. He can give a good speech. Full Article at Hugh Hewitt
Rightblogger reactions to Obama's Nobel Prize Speech are coming in: Since the President forthrightly defended his Afghanistan surge before the Peaceniks, they all loved it. Ha! Just kidding. They mostly hated it, or more specifically him. Full Article at Village Voice
Is there a Microsoft program somewhere that writes these things out? Funny, that’s the question I always asked about Victor’s NRO column and blog posts. They pretty much all say the same thing, over and over again. Full Article at True/Slant
From NBC's Mark Murray Strikingly, there has been little reaction so far to President Obama's Nobel speech today among the political players. Full Article at MSNBC
The president said some good things, but unfortunately, his long academic lecture on the nature of war itself had all the characteristics of we have come to accept from a Barack Obama sermon: 1) Verbosity (4,000 words plus!) and extraneousness (he... Full Article at The Corner
Various Norwegians are said to be miffed that Laureate Obama snubbed the traditional lunch with their King Harald. Are they surprised? Full Article at The Corner
Has war been reinvented in Iraq and Afghanistan? Full Article at National Review Online
al-Qaida and the Taliban is a shared murderous radical Islamic ideology, one antithetical to our own. Americans should hear that without politically correct euphemisms. Prepare the public to shoulder human and financial costs. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
Donald Kagan’s recently released Thucydides: The Reinvention of History is a different and much-welcomed take on the greatest of Western historians. Full Article at The Corner
Languages are called living because they constantly change. There's no way to stop that, of course; people use languages as they will. Full Article at Global Research