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Why Doesn't The United Kingdom Own Argentina?

British victory….in 1982 Argentina continues giving the United Kingdom trouble over the Falkland Islands. This is troubling but I understand why Argentina does it: the U.K. seems militarily weak as demonstrated by its performance in Libya and by other reports

Churchill: Generals Aren't Always Right

In his slim book on Churchill, Paul Johnson unearthed a highly instructive quotation to highlight the foundation of some of Churchill’s greatest strengths as a wartime leader: He didn’t worship, defer to, and otherwise treat military men as the Oracle

'Flakes,' Feinstein and Fox News Sunday

Every person who speaks eventually makes stupid comments – that’s a given, especially for individuals on the public stage and more specifically politicians who are required to have their facts straight all the time. Yet, there seems to be a

Someone Needs to Tell Jon Stewart He's Lying to Himself

So last weekend Jon Stewart was interviewed by Chris Wallace on FNC. It was a feisty tussle, all about point of view. Stewart’s claim: Fox News’ perspective is ideologically based, following a predetermined right-wing blueprint. As for any lefty bias

"America's Most Wanted" Saved?

AMW has contributed to over 1,100 captures and saved scores of missing children in the twenty-plus years its been on air. The show was remarkable in that it was the first of its kind to use mass media and entertainment

Why Is Media Matters a 501(c)(3)?

Media Matters enjoys a comfy tax exempt status under the guise of this mission statement: Media Matters for America is a Web-based, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the

Palin E-mail Frenzy Backfires on Media

From the UK’s Telegraph: To an extent, the emails remind Americans of the person they saw take the state at the Republican National Convention in Minnesota nearly three years ago – refreshing, plain-speaking, open and uncomplicated. Since then, her image