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How Kent went | Power Line

We must have been paying insufficient attention to the appointment of Joe Kent as head of the National Counterterrorism Center in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Yesterday Kent made himself a hero of the…

America Alone | Power Line

“America, Alone” is the heading of today’s New York Times email. I thought, are they channeling Mark Steyn? Obviously not. The Times bemoans the fact that we are fighting Iran alone, with no allies. That isn’t true, of…

Let’s Celebrate! | Power Line

Celebrate what, you ask? Why, yesterday was the International Day to Combat Islamophobia! What a worthy cause. Robert Spencer speaks for me: he day couldn’t possibly have come at a better time. It looks as if it was planned…

The Ehrlich bomb | Power Line

Paul Ehrlich died this past Friday at the age of 93. He represents another illustration of my slightly hyperbolic proposition that “only the wrong survive.” Noah Rothman takes up Ehrlich’s “disastrous legacy” in a good column…

Mo Baydoun blues | Power Line

Under three bylines, the Wall Street Journal reported on its news pages in its March 14 edition: The family of the man who rammed his vehicle into a synagogue outside Detroit was recently killed in Lebanon by an Israeli…

This funny world | Power Line

We hate Hollywood. We hate the Oscars. We hate being lectured by moral cretins. However, reading previews of last night’s event, I learned of the film Blue Moon. The film is a portrait of Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers’s first…

Oscars? What Oscars? | Power Line

Through web surfing I see that the Oscar award show is tonight. Who knew? I haven’t seen any movies in the past year, but I checked the Best Picture nominees to see whether any looked familiar. Here they are; and by the way,…

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