Doug

Doug

Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...

*SHUDDER*

Saw this over at Andrewsullivan.com. We now have photographic evidence suggesting that the Head Mustache (thanks, Lileks!) is actually… Helen Thomas! Yowsa.

Shock n’ Awe Overload

Sick and tired of the already trite phrase “shock and awe”? This thread over on Fark has some suggestions. Among the best suggestions are: Old and Busted, New Hotness campaign Shizzle and awizzle Bomb, Rinse, Repeat “Assisted Urban Renewal” Shock…

“Saddam is done.”

Take a peek at this account of the 1st MEF in Safwan and tell me you don’t get chills (good ones, mind you). It seems to wrap so much of this conflict up into one nice package. Iraqis: cautiously optimistic.…

Law of Unintended Consequences

I’ve been pondering this since late last evening and coming across Jonah Goldberg’s post regarding a “Rout” in The Corner has reinforced my opinions. The strike against the senior Iraqi (that’s “Iraqian” for all of you Curtis Sliwa fans out…

Spectacles of Power Pt. II

I seem to have forgotten some significant players. The Only “Christian” In Baghdad is not to be outdone by his fearless leader: Yasser, although not a “Socialist”, seems to take a cue from our previous luminaries: Gorby’s got ’em: Pol,…