Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Pelosi "Poster Girl for the Fundamentalists"

Remember this moment as the one where the Democrats took their new found majority and turned it to crap. See beaming Nancy greeted with sweets by the kind Syrians. They are laughing in her face in caves from Afghanistan to the Sudan.

She is a national disgrace and it will haunt her and her party for decades to come.

Pelosi tours Damascus, rebuffing criticism
Sweets, carpets and diplomacy on speaker’s agenda; White House protests

DAMASCUS, Syria - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi toured Damascus on Tuesday, the highest-ranking American politician to visit Syria since relations began to deteriorate four years ago. President Bush criticized the trip, saying it sends mixed signals to President Bashar Assad.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17930075/

Ralph Peters, New York Post: Where's Winston?

WHERE'S WINSTON?
IT'S IRAN 15, BRITS 0 IN THE GULF
Ralph Peters, The New York Post

April 3, 2007 -- THE greatest shock from the Middle East this year hasn't been terrorist ruthlessness or the latest Iranian tantrum. It's that members of Britain's Royal Marines wimped out in a matter of days and acquiesced in propaganda broadcasts for their captors.

http://www.nypost.com/seven/04032007/postopinion/opedcolumnists/wheres_winston__opedcolumnists_ralph_peters.htm

Victor Davis Hanson: Beyond Iraq ...

Victor Davis Hanson offers lucid insight to the future steps that may be taken by the United States regarding Iraq.

April 2, 2007
Beyond Iraq
by Victor Davis Hanson
Tribune Media Services

The threat from radical Islamic terrorists will not vanish when President Bush leaves office, or if funds for the Iraq war are cut off in 2008.

http://victorhanson.com/articles/hanson040207.html