Belligerence

| December 27, 2004

China rattles the saber: China has threatened to crush Taiwan at any cost if the island declares independence. The belligerent rhetoric is at the center of a new national defense policy. Taiwan needs to declare independence? Let’s see… They have their own constitution. They have their own elections. They have their own military. They make […]

Quote of the Day – XXV

| December 25, 2004

… But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, “HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL, AND TO ALL A GOOD-NIGHT.” Clement Clark Moore, the conclusion of A Visit from Saint Nick