As we wake up from our weekend slumber we’re aware that Israel has been pounding Gaza for the last three days with rockets and missles. Upwards of three hundred people, mostly Hamas leaders, have been killed in the attacks. Israel is determined to defend itself against the incessant attacks by Hamas against Israeli citizens in [...]
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Israel, Hamas and Egypt
Posted in Daily Post on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Noonan Agrees With Rove
Posted in The Notes on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Peggy Noonan wrote in Saturday’s WSJ about “A Year for the Books”. In this case she is looking forward not backwards. It is another tribute to books.
She gives a piece of advice passed to her many years ago. “Never feel guilty about reading, it’s what you do to do your job.”
Noonan feels reading is [...]
What Are You Reading?
Posted in The Notes on December 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Karl Rove tells us that President Bush is an avid reader of books.
The two, Bush and Rove engaged in a contest to see who could read the most books in a year. Rove won, for the third year running.
It is a reminder of the joy of reading books and delving into the curiosity of our [...]