John Moore | March 6, 2003
A few months ago North Korea admitted to a nuclear program. Since that time it has been slowly escalating tensions with the United States. It has taken several steps to bring it closer to rapid production of a few nuclear weapons; it has threatened a US reconnaissance plane; it has made numerous bellicose statements.
Iran just [...]
John Moore | March 6, 2003
Today’s presidential news conference had one question in which the journalist displayed both wrong knowledge of history and a pathetic lack of reasoning ability:
The Journalist: “Thank you, sir. Mr. President, millions of Americans can recall a time when leaders from both parties sent this country on a mission of a regime change in Vietnam. Fifty [...]
John Moore | March 6, 2003
On the eve of the next battle in our war on terrorism, we should remember why we are at war; what we have lost; the horror of what was done to us; and the very real, very human people who suffered.
9-11 reminded us that the world has no shortage of monsters. It signals that [...]
John Moore | March 6, 2003
The New York Times these days is well known for its silliness, but I couldn’t resist pointing out this little bit from today’s editorial:
“With more time and an escalation of pressure, Mr. Hussein might yet buckle.”
Right. And if he flaps his arms hard enough he might yet fly.
Get serious, Times!