Other countries possess weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missiles. With Saddam, there is one big difference: He has used them.

Not once, but repeatedly.

Bill Clinton

Many veteran observers have mused that had the American press in the early 1940s been as virulently anti-FDR as they are today anti-Bush, the allies may very well not have won World War 2. Others have opined that the left and its fellow travelers in the mainstream media have mysteriously evolved to the point where they seem to have lost their basic instinct for survival.

While the U.S. is again at war, media companies are now complaining that the U.S. Attorney’s office is pursuing some journalists who have allegedly conspired with secret sources to publish sensitive and or dangerous information. But I’d suggest that the problems faced by a large portion of the partisan media are much more severe than any current diminution of their first amendment rights. In their new book, America’s Right Turn, Richard Viguere and David Franke find that fifty percent of this year’s voters More »