With Mormon Harry Reid leading the Democrats in the Senate, and fellow Mormon and Republican Massachussetts Governor Mitt Romney making all the right noises for a 2008 bid, the US may need to face up to the idea of a President who believes that the chosen pure (white) people in America were wiped out by [...]
Giuliani a serious contender?
While your first source should be Mr.Zhisou’s comprehensive series on the runners: 2008 Watch, for another interesting review of Ruddy Giuliani’s chances see Andrew Sullivan’s excellent article in today’s Sunday Times review.
Scott Adams on the Hamas election victory
There has been a great deal of rhetoric, both ideological and realist, since Hamas won the Palestinian Parliamentarian elections. Some welcome the result, arguing Hamas will shake up the peace process, bringing Tel Aviv back to the table. Other have condemned the result and labelled Hamas terrorists.
My favourite assessment was a short post by cartoonist [...]
On the Canadian election
From The Globe and Mail: -
Conservatives win minority; Martin to step down as leader
Conservative Leader Stephen Harper was headed to Parliament Hill as Canada’s next prime minister after capturing a fragile minority victory in Monday’s election, picking up votes in Quebec and making inroads in Ontario but failing to scale the heights early polls had [...]
