Saturday Morning News and Notes

I took a few days off for Christmas. I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday and to my friends who celebrate Channukah Hannukah Hanuka Chanukah, you have another couple of candles to light so enjoy them.

Anyway, here's the latest from around the web.

The American military leadership has learned the great skill of winning hearts, minds, and...other things in the battle against the Taliban.

Don't global warming hysteria pieces seem so passe and tedious right about now? Again, for the obvious slow learners; climate change is cyclical, seas rise and fall, ice melts and re-freezes. It's not carbon dioxide and it's going to happen whether or not we throw a zillion doallar at it or not. Will these people please just please go away? Watch this (via Ed):



Israel goes after Hamas hard. It's just another phase in the big battle and wiping out Hamas could make things..if not better, different.

Sarah Palin, a sitting governor of a major state was ridiculed as "inexperienced" and other put-downs. Enter a woman whose resume consists of being born into a (shady)political family. Juxtapose the two.