Archive for the ‘OBITER DICTA’ Category

Pervez Self-amputates

August 19th, 2008

According to news reports, Pakistani autocrat Pervez Musharraf has decided to resign rather than face impeachment by the Pakistani parliament. A nice touch that. Makes wonder how history might be different if a few other tyrants had taken a bow rather than making a stand for their own power.
Back in November of 2007, Musharraf […]



Take a Hike, Andrew Ferguson

December 18th, 2007

We tried to educate him. We heard that an editor from the neocon magazine The Weekly Standard had attended the Lincoln conference we reported on in spring 2003 (Vol. 23, No.2). All of the conference speakers were contributors to Southern Partisan, so we were curious what the neocon reaction would be. Sadly, and expectedly, we […]