Creating Facts On The Ground
Even as the Republican Experiment appears to be collapsing on all fronts, the South Orange County Community College District is standing against the tide.
While cowards balk and traitors sneer, they go ahead, boldly naming their Board of Trustees meeting room for Ronald Reagan.
The District board meets at it’s Saddleback College […]

 Take Nancy Reagan, Please!   
“The Divine Gift of Motherhood” desperately tries to process the Palin Clothes Express into the simple country girl narrative, and somehow comes up with the haunting parallel of…..Nancy Reagan!
Elizabeth Kathryn Gerold-Miller’s calls Palin a misunderstood  Everygal in need of a beauty boost:

“Most of us need a little help to look absolutely […]

Sad In Springfield  
Another Presidential Library head has been arrested for thievery, and now fired.
If convicted, the Abraham Lincoln Library’s Richard E. Beard may  join  former Theodore Roosevelt Association director Edward Renehan in prison.
What might Beard go up the river for? Shoplifting DVDs of House and Seinfeld .
A Theft About Nothing?  
Presidential Libraries seem to […]

Bush Goes To The Dogs   
Slate has turned the release of “W” into a reunion of many of the media greats who covered Bush, teeing off on various sub-topics inspired by the film, the President, or whatever the media-ists to have to promote.
Hubris co-author Michael Isikoff takes up the question of when Bush decided […]

Oh, To Be In Beirut! 
The New York Times recently turned over a substantial chunk of it’s op/ed page to exploring the murky Reagan administration intervention in Beirut, where hundreds of Marines died.
The lesson learned?   It was terrorism, and the giant who tumbled the Berlin Wall with a single breath  turned and ran.
But some hold […]