International |
“Keep Calm and Carry On” is a good Monday slogan, and originally
part of a 1939 British war propaganda campaign. But it actually
never went public during…
Newsworthy |
Unlikely messenger. Former professional basketball star Dennis
Rodman, who visited North Korea last week, said the communist
nation’s leader, Kim Jung Un,
Newsworthy |
You’ll regret it. Veteran Washington newsman Bob Woodward claims a
White House spokesman threatened him not to run a story in which he
planned to say…
North Korea |
Brushing off warnings from the United Nations, North Korea on
Tuesday launched its third nuclear test in the remote, snowy
northeast section of the peninsula.
Books |
Adam Johnson’s novel
The Orphan Master’s Son
(Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2012) traces the twisted yet
fantastical life of a young North Korean nobody…
Newsworthy |
March for Life. Today is the public inauguration of President Obama
for a second term. Most of the Sunday news programs ran previews of
the event, but most of…
International |
“Terrorists should be on notice,” said Defense Secretary Leon
Panetta today in London, following the Algerian army’s raid to
release an unknown number…
Media |
It’s usually unwise to underestimate the human capacity for
gullibility, an idea reinforced by
The Onion
’s most recent coup. The satirical newspaper is…