As We See It

Ugly American

February 1, 2007

Intellectually lazy, glib, hoity-toity and oh-so-(not)-civilized = the Ugly American...

January 25, 2007

"So while General Petraeus says he needs more troops to fulfill his mission, General [Hillary] Clinton says he doesn't. Which battlefield commander do you trust?"

January 15, 2007

Australians are sometimes accused of being direct, even blunt. But this way of going about things seems to have...

January 5, 2007

As President Bush struggles to resuscitate his presidency in the wake of last year's 'thumping' at the polls and the increasing assertiveness of freedom's foes around the world, his own...

December 12, 2006

The skivvy around the United Nations is that when Secretary-General Annan makes his final remarks to the Security Council on the Middle East today, he is going to...

December 5, 2006

"The line on Mr. Bolton from his critics was that he was too direct..."

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"Mr. Netanyahu is one of the most media-savvy politicians on the planet. On Friday he appeared live via video link on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' taking the host’s alternately sardonic and serious line of questioning with gazelle-like alacrity."

~ Anthony Grant, jourrnalist who has written for many major newspapers and worked in television at Paris and Tel Aviv, interviewing former PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, at the outset of Mr. Netanyahu's new book (more here).
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