I am a fan of both Andrew McCarthy and Laurie Mylroie so this review is a real treat.
Because New York is the biggest small town in the world it wasn’t that difficult for a New York City cab driver like myself in the early 90’s to have only one or two degrees of separation from [...]
With apologies to Mark Steyn, Laura Ingraham and Stevie Wonder;
Senator Barrack Obama’s “talk” since day one has been to the
song ‘Roll With The Changes,’ by REO Speedwagon.
‘If you’re tired of the same old story,
Oh, turn some pages.
I’ll be there when you are ready,
To roll with the changes,
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
You’ve got to keep on rolling,
Keep on [...]
Dear New York Sun;
In the review of the new book ‘This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War’ both the author Drew Gilpin Faust and the reviewer Adam Kirsch fall in to the very common habit of low balling the death toll of the Civil War at 600,000 dead. That is the number [...]
Dear New York Sun;
Part of what I enjoy about John McWhorter is that while as a public school educated South Side of Chicagoan I usually find myself in agreement with the overall thrust of his editorials there is usually something in his argument that I can quibble with. In this way I can engage with [...]
Editor
The New York Sun;
Bob Herbert of the New York Times has accused President Ronald Reagan of being “elbow deep in the same old race-baiting Southern strategy of Goldwater and Nixon.” Mr. Herbert can only hold the moral high ground if one side of the story is presented which is the way the Democrat Party has always operated. Just [...]
Dear Mr. Benny Avni
The New York Sun;
I have no idea if you’re following the John Batchelor Show but last night, Sunday, November 11, 2007, John and his partner in crime John Loftus outdid themselves.
Using public and I’d assume private information Mr. Loftus went to Google Earth and tracked down the target of Israel’s September 6, 2007 [...]
Dear New York Sun;
Regarding the hunger strike going on at Columbia University to protest among other things, yawn, a Eurocentric core curriculum, it strikes me that this action is virtually wasted if it is limited to only five students. Would it be possible to hurriedly put together an organization with the express purpose of getting every student and [...]