It’s on. Almost a month after Iran attacked Israel with an estimated 200 ballistic missiles, the Israelis have begun their promised retaliatory strikes. Unlike the Iranian attack, the Israelis have apparently hit and destroyed several strategic targets, and the attack continues to unfold: Advertisement In a statement, the IDF says […]
We’ve be hearing for a few days now that North Korean troops are now preparing to enter the battlefield against Ukraine. CNN reports on some audio intercepts which suggest the Russian troops aren’t thrilled with their presence so far. Advertisement The Russian soldiers talk disdainfully about the incoming North Korean […]
We weren’t supposed to be able to do this. Time-honored wisdom was that the GOP and its voters were stodgy stuck in the traditionalist mud types, incapable of rapid transformation of any sort, particularly when it came to the sacred ballot box and their ingrained habits and superstitions. Advertisement Election […]
Both Ed and I have written about The Washington Post’s decision not to endorse Kamala Harris (or Donald Trump, as if a universe existed where either would) today. As you already know, The Los Angeles Times made the same decision earlier. Advertisement To be fair, in both cases, it seems […]
A Biden-appointed judge sided with the DOJ effort to restore aliens, who may not legally vote, to the state’s voter rolls — eleven days before the election.
Yesterday the site Pirate Wires published an interesting story about an unknown group of Wikipedia editors who have worked, seemingly in coordination, to rewrite and revise articles about Hamas, Israel and the entire Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the article points out, this matters because Google gives Wikipedia articles automatic top billing on any search related to […]
Like commenters argued yesterday, Amazon Web Services >> Washington Post staffers. Democracy may die in darkness, but Amazon revenue keeps the lights on, a point that publisher and CEO William Lewis has made to Post staffers this year already. Advertisement After skating by for most of this general election without […]
A month ago the Wall Street Journal reported that a group of Chinese hackers had infiltrated US internet providers. The hacking campaign was dubbed “Salt Typhoon.” Advertisement Hackers linked to the Chinese government have broken into a handful of U.S. internet-service providers in recent months in pursuit of sensitive information, […]
The Washington Post has decided not to endorse a candidate for president this year. Ed has a post coming up discussing the matter, so I won’t go into the reasoning or provide an analysis of what is behind that decision. Ed has been in this business longer than I have and is, frankly, better at […]
Thanks to the ‘progressives’ who rule the roost, California has lost a good history professor.
