Mullahs on My Mind: Iran's clerics strike a monumental blow to Ali Khamenei's position as Supreme Leader. (Reuel Marc Gerecht, 07/06/2009 , Weekly Standard) Khamenei just cannot escape from the religious roots of his political office, the vilayat-e faqih. He is, to put it politely, a standing joke as ...

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Er war Topmanager bei Ford, US-Verteidigungsminister, Weltbank-Chef: Jetzt ist Robert McNamara mit 93 gestorben. Der Mann, der die USA in den Vietnamkrieg führte, wurden in seinen späten Jahren zum Warner. Er riet George W. Bush von der Irak-Invasion ab und plädierte für die Abschaffung ...

Pistol was held by the deposed Iraqi leader when Delta Force troops captured him in 2003 George Bush is not a man who does irony. It's not in his personal vocabulary. Take the exquisite irony behind the story of Saddam Hussein's gun. The weapon, a 9mm Glock 18C, was discovered by Delta ...

And fails. Here are lessons of the Sarah Palin experience, for any aspiring politician who shares her background and her sex. Your children will go through the tabloid wringer. Your religion will be mocked and misrepresented. Your political record will be distorted, to better parody your family and ...

The fact that Barack Obama was elected President is a pretty clear indicator that Politics is not scientific. That is, with all due respect to the President, his resume was the thinnest in memory, with no real substance to support his claims that he should lead the country. Nevertheless, ...

It's been way too long since we've seen a politician so brazenly masquerade failure as success. About six years, to be exact. When President Bush stood upon the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln on May 1, 2003 in an expertly crafted photo-op and declared that the mission was accomplished ...

Rush Limbaugh's still very confident in Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, even after she announced that she'll be resigning at the end of this month. In a call to a conservative blogger, the radio talker said: I don't think this precludes her running for office down the road, the Presidency, in 2012, at all. ...

Some doctors who oppose abortion say that if President Obama repeals controversial Bush administration regulations that allow doctors to refuse to provide care that conflicts with their beliefs, they would rather quit their practice than provide care that violates their conscience. ...

Over at Instapundit, Glenn Reynolds has assembled a great roundup of photos and summaries from dozens of July 4th Tea Party protests around the nation. The overall turnout for these protests was very encouraging considering the fact that so many Americans travel out of town to celebrate the 4th of July. ...