Being curled up in the bathtub hiding from stray bullets didn't stop me from writing about what's happening in Beirut. Here are the stories of some of the other residents who were stuck in their houses for nearly 24 hours as Hezbollah troops battled supporters of the Lebanese government.
As many as 36 ex-Guantanamo prisoners have participated in terrorist attacks against the US and our allies. Jihadi recidivism is an unfortunate consequence of how war is conducted in our "enlightened" 21st century.
Demonstrating the old adage that "there's none so blind as those who will not see," media talking heads keep pushing recession even as the economy continues to grow.
Turning sixty is a milestone. So instead of finding fault with their country — which happens every day of the year — Israelis are allowing themselves one day of unabashed celebration of its accomplishments.
A recent survey found 55% of pregnant mothers expected a "push present" from their husband. Is it appropriate and what does it say about a woman who insists on getting such a gift?
His associates in Chicago, his carefully chosen bromides, and even the background he has decided to embrace explain much about Senator Obama's quest for power.
Waving a Mexican flag shouldn't be interpreted as anything more than Mexican-Americans showing pride in their ethnic heritage — just like Jewish-Americans, Irish-Americans, and Italian-Americans do.
No member of the Fourth Estate ever cited "contextualizing" or the misuse of sound bites whenever a white person was excoriated for uttering the N-word.
If Iran is allowed to build a nuclear weapon, it will destroy the last vestiges of the nonproliferation framework and signal the collapse of an American-led global order.
Stories of Britain banning pigs in deference to Islam are distractions. The UK's real problem is highlighted by the conflict between a salon owner and a job applicant in a headscarf.
Hillary Clinton cancelled her media appearances Wednesday morning to huddle and determine her next step, after her "more electable than Obama" argument took a big hit in NC and Indiana. The beginning of the end?
Tired of political dynasties and beltway sleaziness? Then you should be worried that the Clintons still have even the smallest chance of returning to the White House.
With Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama still slugging it out in the Democratic primaries, John McCain has already cleared the way to the Republican nomination. Glenn Reynolds and Helen Smith were lucky enough to catch up with McCain's friend Fred Thompson, who talked with them about McCain's positions, the current and possible future states of the federal judiciary, and whether there's a place for an Attorney General Fred Thompson in a McCain administration. ("No Ma'am" he responded, when Helen asked.)
Another Tuesday, another set of do-or-die contests for the Democratic nomination. And once again, PJM political expert Bill Bradley was on call to break it all down for you.
Barack Obama scored a convincing victory in N.C., while Hillary Clinton hung on to win IN. Stay tuned as PJM brings you the best in news and commentary from across the web.
Abortion isn't the truly chilling aspect of Aliza Shvarts' infamous art project. It's the Yale student's alternative universe of post-modernist absurdity where human body parts "can have other purposes."
Instead of just talking about politics, PJM's Roger L. Simon and Rob Long put their money where their mouths are on Indiana and North Carolina in this beta of a new show for Pajamas Media. You can bet in the comments too!
Bad news for Hillary. Media hype aside, the latest poll numbers and delegate counts suggest that Barack Obama’s path to the Democratic nomination is still fairly straightforward.