Nancy Pelosi is a fool.  She does not understand that as Speaker of the House, she has little if any role to play in foreign relations.  Yet, she continues to interfere in foreign relations that cost lives, prestige, and allies for the United States.  And now she might just kick off a little war.

Do we really need California?  The Associated Press reports that San Francisco is preparing to open the nation's first "safe injection" room.  Yup, that's right-- the San Francisco city government is opening a government funded, government run facility to help drug addicts and hopheads to "inject safely".  Guess what:  they are even going to provide nurses!

Del. Shawn Z. Tarrant, a Baltimore City Democrat, wants to more tightly regulate -- if not outright ban -- a flavored cigar variety called "Black and Milds" because they are popular.

Yeah.  That makes sense.

What Really Happened at Haditha?

Well, it was no My Lai.  And Fat Jack Murtha has it wrong.

The Wall Street Journal has the chronology here.

David Crosby-- drunk, drug addict, recipient of a donated liver despite being a drunk and drug addict, and now piss-poor political commentator alleges that the job of US servicemen and women in Iraq is to "kill mothers and sisters in Iraq".

David Frum over at National Review highlights part of his column for today's National Post.

It's a much deeper exposition on the complete assinity of who gets this prize sometimes, and how Al Gore is a perfect recipient.

The irrepressible Larry Elder has a great column at Human Events this week detailing the crazy nature of people who think they fit into the "have nots".

But more importantly-- he takes to task those members of the Stalinist Collectivism party who would lie and cheat about the mythical "two Americas" to exacerbate the problem.

The Feckless Peanut Farmer is at it again, trying to boast about his successful diplomacy with Iran.  In an interview with Ed Walsh of Boston's WBZ-AM, the FPF even calls them "his" hostages.

To anyone interested, I am starting a new business.  I am starting a new cigar label that will be sold through a website and some local cigar shops.

The name:  "Para Los Niños".

According to this article in the O'Malley Gazette, cigarettes sold in city pose a fire risk.