BrothersJudd Blog: COLD WAR Archives

August 30, 2023

"ME? WITNESS WHAT?":

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 11, 2023

AND NEVER REPENTED:

Posted by orrinj at 3:54 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 23, 2023

HUACOS:

Posted by orrinj at 8:01 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 19, 2022

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 7:27 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 22, 2022

THE dEEP sTATE AT ITS BEST:

Posted by orrinj at 7:16 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 1, 2022

BLESS HIS IDEOLOGICAL BLINDNESS:

Posted by orrinj at 7:28 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 31, 2022

THE WRONG MAN, IN THE WRONG PLACE, AT THE RIGHT TIME:

Posted by orrinj at 1:22 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

HAS ANYONE EVER RECEIVED MORE CREDIT FOR HIS MASSIVE FAILURE?:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 30, 2022

THE MAN YURI MADE:

Posted by orrinj at 6:45 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 20, 2022

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 29, 2021

THE SALUTARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 9:50 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

THE ANGLOSPHERIC DIFFERENCE:

Posted by orrinj at 8:03 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 19, 2021

HOW WE LOST WWII:

Posted by orrinj at 8:51 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

LEMMINGS CAN'T GET TO THE CLIFF FAST ENOUGH:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 25, 2021

DENYING AN AGENT AGENCY:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 9, 2021

GOOD MONEY AFTER BAD:

Posted by orrinj at 7:42 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 13, 2021

AFTER THE FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 8:06 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 23, 2021

THE SALUTARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 8:13 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 18, 2021

THE SALUTARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 9:33 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 3, 2021

FASCISM V. NAZISM:

Posted by orrinj at 8:43 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 2, 2021

THE FIRST VICTORY OF THE COLD WAR:

Posted by orrinj at 7:46 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 31, 2020

THE APPARATCHIK:

Posted by orrinj at 8:12 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 27, 2020

WHAT ANDROPOV KNEW:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 22, 2020

THANKS, GENERALISSIMO!:

Posted by orrinj at 6:42 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 11, 2020

WHAT FRANCO WAS FIGHTING AGAINST:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 26, 2020

THE RARE INTELLECTUAL...:

Posted by orrinj at 6:10 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 25, 2020

WISH FULFILLMENT:

Posted by orrinj at 9:17 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 3, 2020

THANKS, YURI:

Posted by orrinj at 1:00 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 17, 2020

THANKS, BOMC:

Posted by orrinj at 5:40 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 10, 2020

PLAYING THE SAP:

Posted by orrinj at 7:30 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 27, 2020

THE 1932 PROJECT:

Posted by orrinj at 7:34 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 23, 2020

STILL CLOUDY:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 21, 2020

ROTTEN TO THE CORE:

Posted by orrinj at 7:55 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 8, 2020

IT'S ALWAYS AMUSING HOW ARTISTS LOSE CONTROL OF THEIR WORK...:

Posted by orrinj at 7:31 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 11, 2020

THE SALUTARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 13, 2020

WHAT ANDROPOV KNEW:

Posted by orrinj at 6:46 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 2, 2019

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 3:00 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 28, 2019

THAT STABILITY WAS HIS ACHIEVEMENT:

Posted by orrinj at 8:24 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 29, 2019

UNLESS YOU'RE A SPANIARD:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 14, 2019

WHAT FRANCO SAVED THEM FROM BECOMING:

Posted by orrinj at 6:42 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 6, 2019

AGITPROP:

Posted by orrinj at 7:28 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 23, 2019

WHAT WAS AT STAKE:

Posted by orrinj at 12:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 4, 2019

GOTTA KNOW THE TERRITORY:

Posted by orrinj at 9:20 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 16, 2019

THANKS, JIMMY:

Posted by orrinj at 12:22 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 13, 2019

THE LOSING OF WWII:

Posted by orrinj at 8:03 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 29, 2018

WHICH IS WHY IT WAS ANDROPOV WHO INITIATED REFORM:

Posted by orrinj at 9:01 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 1, 2018

MANIFEST DESTINY:

Posted by orrinj at 6:42 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 22, 2018

BUT WHAT IF THE WALL IS NOT LOAD-BEARING?:

Posted by orrinj at 8:22 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 23, 2018

LITTLE PLATOON LEADER:

Posted by orrinj at 5:41 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 3, 2018

THEY SERVED US BETTER THAN WE SERVED THEM:

Posted by orrinj at 4:30 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 29, 2018

COLLUSION IS ALWAYS ABOUT HATING YOUR OWN COUNTRY:

Posted by orrinj at 7:05 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 25, 2018

THE NECESSARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 12:46 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 15, 2018

IF THEY'D ONLY OPPOSED IMMIGRATION, THE rIGHT WOULD JOIN tHE nATION:

Posted by orrinj at 4:35 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 18, 2017

WHAT GORBY COULDN'T GRASP 70 YEARS LATER:

Posted by orrinj at 5:46 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 3, 2017

THE LEFT IS THE RIGHT:

Posted by orrinj at 4:59 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 19, 2017

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 6:39 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 22, 2017

HUH?:

Posted by orrinj at 7:40 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 15, 2017

GOTTA KNOW WHEN TO FOLD 'EM:

Posted by orrinj at 10:03 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 19, 2017

STRANGER THAN FICTION:

Posted by orrinj at 7:18 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 1, 2016

HOW WE WON VIETNAM:

Posted by orrinj at 6:13 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 26, 2016

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 9:19 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 11, 2016

OH, THE LIVES LITTLE BOY COULD HAVE SAVED:

Posted by orrinj at 8:21 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 27, 2016

AND ALL THAT JAZZ:

Posted by orrinj at 7:05 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 18, 2016

hISTORY eNDS EVERYWHERE:

Posted by orrinj at 12:23 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 18, 2016

THERE WAS NO QUARREL WITH WESTERN CAPITALISM:

Posted by orrinj at 3:52 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 10, 2016

IT SEEMED LIKE SUCH A GOOD IDEA AT THE TIME...:

Posted by orrinj at 6:35 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 7, 2016

SPEAKING OF UNSUSTAINABLE ANTI-ANTI-COMMUNIST ARGUMENTS...:

Posted by orrinj at 9:44 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 26, 2016

AS SOON SHOOT THEM AS LISTEN TO THEM:

Posted by orrinj at 3:41 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 18, 2016

SHANKS NIGHTMARE:

Posted by orrinj at 4:00 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 24, 2016

HIS COLD WAR POLITICS WERE JUST AS VILE:

Posted by orrinj at 7:37 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 26, 2015

SOME MEN JUST SEE MORE CLEARLY:

Posted by orrinj at 8:46 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 15, 2015

TAXES NEVER GO UP:

Posted by orrinj at 5:11 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 7, 2015

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 6:48 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 16, 2015

WORSE THAN YOU DREAMT:

Posted by orrinj at 3:21 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 10, 2015

THE NECESSARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 8:13 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 5, 2015

WITCH HUNTS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 6:45 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 9, 2015

BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE MUSIC:

Posted by orrinj at 6:44 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 6, 2015

THE END OF THE ARGUMENT:

Posted by orrinj at 3:29 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 5, 2015

IT'S ALSO QUITE POSSIBLE...:

Posted by orrinj at 4:07 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 20, 2015

TURNS OUT IT WAS REALITY THAT WAS BIASED AGAINST IT:

Posted by orrinj at 7:03 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 9, 2015

THE NUNS WERE COMBATANTS:

Posted by orrinj at 8:02 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 11, 2015

IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR WITCHES, GO TO WITCH TRIALS:

Posted by orrinj at 3:59 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 6, 2015

THE EXPERIMENT WASN'T IN LITERATURE:

Posted by orrinj at 2:16 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 27, 2015

WITCH TRIALS ARE A FUNCTION OF WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 5:13 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 31, 2015

ALL YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE STATUS OIF THE TWO COUNTRIES...:

Posted by orrinj at 8:03 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 26, 2014

NOT LIKE:

Posted by orrinj at 9:00 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 1, 2014

YOU CAN'T OVERSTATE THE IMPORTANCE OF NOT PRETENDING THEY WERE OUR PEERS...:

Posted by orrinj at 4:21 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 28, 2014

SPOT? IT'S HIS ENTIRETY:

Posted by orrinj at 9:54 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 26, 2014

ULTIMATELY, A FASCIST:

Posted by orrinj at 12:32 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 19, 2014

HOW CAN THE HERO STEAL THE SHOW?:

Posted by orrinj at 6:30 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 19, 2014

WHICH IS WHY WE COULDN'T GIVE THEM SOUTH AFRICA UNTIL WE'D WON THE COLD WAR:

Posted by orrinj at 8:42 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 7, 2014

REALLY? HE CERTAINLY SEEMS PRO-SOVIET:

Posted by orrinj at 9:37 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 3, 2014

WHEREVER THERE'S A BOOT TO BE LICKED:

Posted by orrinj at 1:47 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 1, 2014

BUT THERE ARE INTELLECTUALS:

Posted by orrinj at 7:31 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 30, 2014

AND HE REJECTED THE IDEA:

Posted by orrinj at 2:19 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 28, 2014

EVIL'S MINSTREL:

Posted by orrinj at 8:09 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 13, 2013

TO THE VICTORS...:

Posted by orrinj at 12:58 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 7, 2013

RED STAR, BLUE PENCIL:

Posted by orrinj at 5:46 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 2, 2013

YOU ARE WHAT YOU WORSHIP:

Posted by orrinj at 7:58 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 21, 2013

IT WASN'T ENOUGH TO BE ANTI-AMERICAN AND ANTI-VIETNAMESE? HE WAS ANTI-CHILEAN TOO?:

Posted by orrinj at 10:53 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 15, 2013

MASS MURDER WAS THE POINT OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONS:

Posted by orrinj at 9:46 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 11, 2013

SADLY, THERE IS NO EGYPTIAN PINOCHET:

Posted by orrinj at 4:33 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 3, 2013

"THUS WE EMERGED AGAIN":

Posted by orrinj at 7:25 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 12, 2013

ALWAYS FUN WHEN PEOPLE CLAIM WE WERE BETTER OFF BEFORE THE NEOLIBERAL ERA:

Posted by orrinj at 5:48 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 5, 2013

WHAT FRANCO SAVED THEM FROM:

Posted by orrinj at 8:50 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 4, 2013

MEANWHILE, SUCH HATERS OF THE wEST ALWAYS HAVE TO AVOID THE COROLLARY QUESTION...:

Posted by orrinj at 9:07 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 14, 2013

HOLD THE CHEERING:

Posted by orrinj at 9:24 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 5, 2013

ONE OF W'S FAILURES:

Posted by orrinj at 8:52 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 28, 2013

THE BEST:

Posted by orrinj at 9:01 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 20, 2013

ONLY IF THERE WERE NO WITCHES WOULD WE NOT NEED WITCH HUNTS:

Posted by orrinj at 6:25 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

January 16, 2013

JUST THINK HOW MANY LIVES WOULD HAVE BEEN SAVED IF HE'D TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF EITHER CRISIS:

Posted by orrinj at 10:39 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 9, 2012

WHICH IS WHY WE DIDN'T PUT HIM IN POWER UNTIL WE'D WON THE COLD WAR:

Posted by orrinj at 5:29 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 28, 2012

WHICH IS HOW YOU GET TO BE A GENERAL:

Posted by orrinj at 8:35 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 18, 2012

THERE WAS A WAR ON, AFTER ALL:

Posted by orrinj at 8:02 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

PASSIVE COLLABORATORS VS. ACTIVE:

Posted by orrinj at 7:23 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 4, 2012

THE ANSWER IS OBVIOUS, JUST NOT INCLUDED HERE:

Posted by orrinj at 9:48 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 21, 2012

FRIEND OF THE DEVIL:

Posted by orrinj at 8:55 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 15, 2012

DIDN'T THOSE WHO WERE DEFENDING THE USSR EVEN AS hISTORY WAS ENDING THERE...:

Posted by orrinj at 5:32 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 6, 2012

THAT WAS THE TRIVIAL INTELLIGENCE FAILURE:

Posted by orrinj at 7:44 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 1, 2012

NOW HE'S GOOD:

Posted by orrinj at 7:48 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 23, 2012

THAT PARTNERSHIP IN HELPING TO OPPRESS EASTERN EUROPE...:

Posted by orrinj at 6:59 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 4, 2012

NAZI IS A SLUR, FASCIST NOT EVEN AN INSULT:

Posted by orrinj at 9:09 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 29, 2012

IN FICTION, THIS TYPE IS BEST DEPICTED...:

Posted by orrinj at 8:01 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 14, 2012

HE UNWITTINGLY, THEY WITTINGLY:

Posted by orrinj at 7:19 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

July 6, 2012

HAD THE GREATEST TARGET BEEN STALIN THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN NO COUNTER-REVOLUTION:

Posted by orrinj at 5:01 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 17, 2012

IT TAKES A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF COURAGE....:

Posted by orrinj at 5:33 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 12, 2012

THE AMBASSADOR:

Posted by orrinj at 6:02 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

March 28, 2012

THE NECESSARY FASCIST INTERLUDE:

Posted by orrinj at 6:57 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

February 7, 2012

WITCH HUNTS BEGIN WITH WITCHES:

Posted by orrinj at 6:29 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 14, 2011

WHILE HE DESERVES CRITICISM FOR TURNING THE MAGAZINE INTO A DNC NEWSLETTER...:

Posted by orrinj at 6:21 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

December 8, 2011

SELLING THE ROPE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:19 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 14, 2011

WHAT'S A HALF CENTURY IF YOU'RE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE WALL?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:06 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 11, 2011

A MOMENT OF MORAL COWARDICE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:25 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

ARE THOSE TANKS TO STOP THE SOVIETS WHEN THEY SWEEP WEST?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:13 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

November 7, 2011

A BRIDGE TOO FAR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:48 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

October 17, 2011

INTELLECTUAL, NOT JEWISH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:36 PM | Comments (Old System 0)

September 24, 2011

PSSSST....THE NAZIS WERE IDEALISTS TOO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:48 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 23, 2011

UNLIKELY AS IT IS...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:32 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

August 14, 2011

THE FIRST CARTER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:08 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

June 21, 2011

ANDROPOV WITHOUT VISION:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:10 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

THE LITTLEST VIXEN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:42 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

May 28, 2011

EVERYTHING YOU NEEDED TO KNOW ABOUT JFK..:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:00 AM | Comments (Old System 0)

April 7, 2011

IF IT'S ANY COMFORT...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:44 PM

March 31, 2011

IN OVER HIS HEAD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:36 AM

February 20, 2011

THEY DIED AS UNREPENTANT STALINISTS, WHAT MORE NEED WE KNOW?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:43 AM

YEAH. THE STACKS OF CORPSES ARE A BIT BOTHERSOME:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:25 AM

January 25, 2011

MAYBE IF HOLLYWOOD HAD SPENT LESS TIME DEFENDING ITS OWN STALINISTS...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:11 AM

December 8, 2010

CAN WE EXECUTE THEM AGAIN?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:31 AM

October 18, 2010

THAT, TRAGICALLY, AND HOCKEY ARE ALL THE USSR GOT RIGHT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:52 AM

October 2, 2010

NAIVE? THE PILES OF CORPSES ARE THE POINT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:42 AM

October 1, 2010

IT WAS A HOSTILE TAKEOVER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:20 AM

September 30, 2010

THE DEATHS WERE THE AIM:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:54 PM

September 27, 2010

THE ENLIGHTENMENT FACES THE MUSIC:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:11 AM

September 6, 2010

MAU-MAUING THE MAO FLACKS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:40 AM

August 17, 2010

WELL, LECARRE HAS ALWAYS ROOTED FOR THE ENEMY INSTEAD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:35 AM

August 10, 2010

NO ONE WHO LIVED THROUGH THE 70's CAN RESPONSIBLY COMPLAIN ABOUT 2010:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:51 AM

June 26, 2010

NOR WAS HE A GOOD WRITER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:22 PM

June 22, 2010

CLASSIC! (via Greg Hlatky):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:47 PM

June 18, 2010

FUN WHILE IT LASTED, HUH?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:39 PM

May 29, 2010

HOW FRIEDMAN, PINOCHET, VOLCKER, HOWE, THATCHER & REAGAN WON THE COLD WAR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:30 AM

April 13, 2010

THE ARGUMENT FOR FIRST STRIKES:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:12 PM

March 7, 2010

BEICHMAN VS. LIES:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:46 AM

February 12, 2010

CHARLIE DID IT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:54 AM

January 10, 2010

THE STEIGER SANCTION:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:32 PM

December 27, 2009

MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE CRUSADER STATE WON IT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:44 AM

November 17, 2009

PICK OF THE LITTER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:32 AM

November 13, 2009

THE KEY TO UNDERSTANDING THE COLLAPSE...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:36 AM

GORBY, THE WEAK HORSE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:09 AM

November 10, 2009

FELLOW TRAVELING:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:18 AM

November 1, 2009

AND YOU WONDER WHY DEMOCRATS LOOK AT THE UR AND SEE JFK?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:08 AM

October 26, 2009

GIVE 'EM CULTURAL REVOLUTION, HARRY! (via Bryan Francoeur):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:21 AM

October 11, 2009

IT'S THE ISM, NOT THE MEN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:20 AM

September 26, 2009

PERIOD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:38 AM

September 22, 2009

AND THE FAILURE OF TRUMAN, IKE AND JFK TO LISTEN TO LEMAY...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:22 AM

September 12, 2009

IF WE WEREN'T GOING TO MILITARIZE IT IMMEDIATELY AND FINISH WWII...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:23 AM

August 28, 2009

YOU CAN FEEL YOUR FLESH CRAWL AS YOU LISTEN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:17 AM

August 21, 2009

THE PROBLEM ISN'T THAT THEY WERE PERSECUTED BUT THAT THEY WEREN'T PROSECUTED:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:16 PM

August 9, 2009

THE HONOR, THE HONOR...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:18 AM

August 7, 2009

YOU HAVE TO SAY THIS FPOR THE LEFT'S DETERMINATION..:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:28 PM

August 6, 2009

FROM THE ARCHIVES: STALINISTS, BUT NOT MURDERERS?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:55 AM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE RATS ARE ON OUR SIDE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:37 AM

July 22, 2009

PSSSST...SERPICO IS HEROIC:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:56 AM

July 20, 2009

HERE'S THE THING PEOPLE DON'T GET ABOUT AEROFLOT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:22 PM

July 11, 2009

LEMAY WAS THE ONLY NON-REACTIONARY IN THE BUNCH (via Ed Driscoll):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:17 AM

July 8, 2009

FORGET THEM, DON'T RESET THEM:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:46 AM

June 28, 2009

SPEAKING OF ADVISE AND CONSENT...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:13 AM

June 12, 2009

NOWADAYS?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:44 AM

May 2, 2009

WHAT DO REALISTS KNOW OF REALITY?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:13 AM

April 28, 2009

JUST BECAUSE MAGIC IS A HOAX...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:41 AM

April 19, 2009

JUST IN CASE YOU THINK PROPPING UP DICTATORS IS NEW FOR THE DEMOCRATS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:00 PM

April 15, 2009

DOES SHE WEEP FOR MAX MOSELY?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:02 AM

April 6, 2009

TWO GENTLEMEN OF VENONA:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:19 AM

February 25, 2009

WAY TO BUTCHER THE MEANING OF DAVID V. GOLIATH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:01 AM

February 23, 2009

LORD, SPARE US ANOTHER JFK:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:17 AM

February 18, 2009

IF I HAD A WITCH HAMMER...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:39 AM

January 19, 2009

FROM THE ARCHIVES: IF AMERICA IS ANTI-INTELLECTUAL THEN ISN'T THE INTELLECTUAL UNAMERICAN?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

December 17, 2008

THE LIVES WOULD HAVE BEEN SAVED HAD THEY ENCOURAGED THE REVOLT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:18 PM

December 15, 2008

THEY OWE THE SAVIOR OF THEIR DEMOCRACY MORE THAN A MUSEUM, BUT IT'S A START:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:51 PM

October 9, 2008

A HELPFUL REMINDER...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:16 AM

September 24, 2008

HE'S DOING SO WELL...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:34 AM

September 23, 2008

WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:33 AM

September 21, 2008

SAD HOW BEING A LEFTIST REQUIRES ADHERENCE TO FICTION:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:33 PM

September 20, 2008

IT AIN'T THE MEAT, IT'S THE MOTION:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:21 AM

September 17, 2008

LIBERTY REQUIRES CONFORMITY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:16 AM

September 14, 2008

BUT HE WAS TOO VALUABLE TO THEM IN PLACE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:22 AM

August 30, 2008

USEFUL IDIOTS (via Greg Hlatky):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:29 AM

August 20, 2008

IVAN GOT HIS PEN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:56 AM

August 11, 2008

HAPPILY, THERE AREN'T MANY AROUND ANYMORE..:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:56 PM

August 5, 2008

ONE MORE FOR THE LIST OF TIMES A MAN MAY CRY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:47 PM

BLESS YOU, PRISON:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:24 AM

THE DESTRUCTION OF EXISTENTIALISM WAS JUST COLLATERAL DAMAGE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:23 AM

August 4, 2008

RAISING THE BAR FOR W:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:32 AM

LENIN HIMSELF:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:56 AM

WHO WOULD BE FASHIONABLE?

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:47 AM

August 3, 2008

FAREWELL TO A TRUTH-TELLING FRIEND:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:07 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE VISION THING :

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:48 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: YOU TALKIN' TO ME?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:45 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: TITANS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:43 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE REAL SOLZHENITSYN

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:10 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE LIES WE LIVE BY

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:53 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: TAKE THAT SOLZHENITSYN!

Posted by M Ali Choudhury at 3:37 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: "UNTOUCHED BY THE BREATH" (Thank you, Pat)

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:36 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: PROPHET WITH HONOR (via Tom Morin):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:31 PM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE ONE WHO UNDERSTOOD THE COLD WAR WAS MERELY A BATTLE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:08 PM

July 9, 2008

OUR GRANDPARENTS' GITMO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:47 AM

June 13, 2008

THE MORE DAMAGING MYTH...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 PM

June 4, 2008

THEWORLD BEGGED FOR CHAOS BUT JFK GAVE THEM "STABILITY":

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:01 PM

May 24, 2008

HOW MANY TENS OF MILLIONS DEAD WAS THE APPEASEMENT WORTH?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:33 AM

April 30, 2008

ATOMS AREN'T MAGICAL:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:41 AM

April 22, 2008

UNREALITY IS THE OPIATE OF THE INTELLECTUALS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:55 PM

April 17, 2008

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU'RE NOT TRYING TO WIN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:44 PM

April 9, 2008

TOO FEW, BUT ENOUGH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:25 PM

April 3, 2008

THE TERRIBLE BOOK:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:56 PM

March 19, 2008

DOES ANYONE EDIT THE TELEGRAPH?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:54 AM

February 25, 2008

WHEN IT COMES TO ANTI-COMMUNISM...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:47 PM

MORE SIMILAR THAN DIFFERENT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:51 AM

February 16, 2008

THE WAGES OF WOODROW:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:58 AM

February 3, 2008

JUSTIFIED SCATOLOGY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:41 AM

January 18, 2008

WHOM THE TIMESMEN CLOTHE AS A SHEEP (via Greg Hlatky):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:31 AM

January 13, 2008

THOSE BASTARDS, THEY KILLED KENNAN!:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:05 AM

January 7, 2008

ON THE ONE HAND, I COULD MAKE YOU FEEL OLD...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:20 PM

December 15, 2007

IS IT ANY WONDER...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:33 AM

December 10, 2007

I GULAGED SOLZHENITSYN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:36 PM

November 26, 2007

EPONYMISITY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:46 PM

November 18, 2007

THE CAUDILLO'S WAS THE WINNING SIDE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:01 PM

SIENKIEWICZ AND SOLZHENITSYN? OUR NEW FAVORITE FILMMAKER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:11 AM

November 15, 2007

THE UNGENTLEMAN OF VENONA:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:26 AM

November 12, 2007

VICARIOUS MISERY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:17 AM

November 8, 2007

WELL, IT'S CERTAINLY ABOUT THE BEAR IN THE WOODS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:18 PM

November 6, 2007

THE FACT THAT MAGIC DOESN'T WORK...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:32 AM

October 31, 2007

THE DISHONOR OF THE ANTI-ANTI-COMMUNISTS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:46 PM

October 25, 2007

DETENTE HAVING SAVED THE USSR, THEY TRIED TO SAVE THE DETENTIST:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:13 PM

October 15, 2007

FROM THE ARCHIVES: WHAT IKE KNEW

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:24 PM

October 14, 2007

X DON'T MARK THIS SPOT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:53 AM

September 16, 2007

WHAT THE OSTALGIC LONG FOR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:16 PM

September 2, 2007

SHOULD HAVE APPLIED EXODUS 22:18:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

September 1, 2007

WHY DOES DAVID ALWAYS BRING DOWN GOLIATH?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:58 PM

WHY DOES DAVID ALWAYS BRING DOWN GOLIATH?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:58 PM

August 27, 2007

SOME FOLKS NEVER GET TIRED OF BEING WRONG:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:19 PM

August 20, 2007

COULD YOU BE ANY MORE PAROCHIAL?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:15 PM

August 17, 2007

DISAPPEARING PEOPLE WAS, AFTER ALL, A COMMUNIST SPECIALTY (va Buttercup):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:16 AM

August 15, 2007

OUR GREAT-GRANDPARENTS' GITMO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:53 AM

August 7, 2007

BETWEEN THE REICH AND THE ROCK:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:16 AM

July 19, 2007

ALWAYS LET THE BIG DOG HUNT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:41 PM

June 12, 2007

THE APPARATCHIK:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:21 AM

June 9, 2007

IF MARXISM IS ACTUALLY AS BAD AS THE RIGHT HAS ALWAYS SAID IT IS...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:16 AM

June 6, 2007

WHAT WMD?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:50 AM

May 31, 2007

GOD FORBID WE LEAVE MILLIONS OF IRAQIS IN THE SORT OF TYRANNY WE LEFT THE NORKS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:24 AM

May 28, 2007

VEHICULAR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:43 AM

May 25, 2007

ROOTING FOR THE BOOT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:15 PM

May 17, 2007

IT WASN'T JUST OUR CULTURE HE CHANGED:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:26 AM

May 4, 2007

THIS TOO...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

April 29, 2007

WE EASILY FORGET...:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:20 AM

April 26, 2007

ANOTHER NAIL IN THE COFFIN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:44 AM

April 23, 2007

HE WAS WHO THEY WISHED GORBACHEV TO BE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:57 PM

April 18, 2007

TAKING ON THE TIME LORDS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:27 PM

FUKUYAMA SENIOR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:24 AM

April 9, 2007

BUILDING THE BRIDGE TO THE 18TH CENTURY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:05 AM

March 26, 2007

NO CONTEST:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:02 PM

THEY USED TO BE THE SUNNI AND THE SHI'A:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:18 PM

March 18, 2007

EXCEPT THAT THE PRC IS THE LAST BIG PIECE OF UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:41 AM

March 15, 2007

THEIR TOMBSTONES HAVE RED STARS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:45 AM

March 11, 2007

STARTING WITH FASCISM PICKS UP THE STORY MID-WAY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:08 AM

March 3, 2007

KILLING YOUR WAY TO PERFECTION:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:51 AM

January 9, 2007

APPARENTLY, THE KILLING FIELDS CAN NEVER BE FULL ENOUGH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:51 AM

December 31, 2006

VOTING WITH THEIR FEET:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:04 AM

THERE WAS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:13 AM

December 30, 2006

THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT REQUIRES WE ASSUME HE WAS JUST IN WAY OVER HIS HEAD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:57 PM

December 28, 2006

LEGEND? HE WAS BARELY A RUMOR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:31 AM

December 23, 2006

THE GIPPER KINDLES THE FIRE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:18 PM

December 12, 2006

UH-OH, YOU CAN HEAR THE HEADS EXPLODING FROM HERE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:05 AM

ONLY THE LOSER OF A CIVIL WAR HAS COMMITTED "CRIMES":

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:02 AM

December 10, 2006

THE AXIS OF GOOD LOSES ANOTHER HERO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:09 PM

December 3, 2006

DENYING REALITY DOESN'T ACTUALLY CHANGE IT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:41 PM

November 27, 2006

WHITE SOUTH AFRICA WAS SAFER TOO (via Ed Driscoll):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:12 PM

November 26, 2006

AUGUSTO AND EVERYTHING AFTER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:36 PM

November 4, 2006

MUCHO (AU)GUSTO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:47 PM

October 25, 2006

NOTHING TO FEAR... (via Lou Gots):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:06 PM

October 23, 2006

YET FOLKS WONDER HOW COME THE IRAQIS ARE SOMEWHAT DYSFUNCTIONAL?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:57 AM

October 21, 2006

STOP THEM? THE POINT IS TO GET RID OF THEM:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:05 AM

October 20, 2006

FOUND IN A MORSE NOVEL:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:07 PM

October 1, 2006

DOES ANYONE EVER PREFER A WHORE TO A HOOKER?

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:45 AM

September 27, 2006

WE ARE THE MISKITO (*) THIS TIME:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:04 PM

September 18, 2006

SOMEONE WANT TO BUY MR. JUDT A HISTORY TEXT? (via Mike Daley):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:28 PM

THE INTELLIGENTSIA JUST HAS TO BE RIGHT THIS TIME....

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:59 AM

September 9, 2006

THE PRIOR GENERATIONS WERE NO BETTER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:21 PM

September 2, 2006

THERE IS NO MUTUAL IN M.A.D.:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:48 AM

August 24, 2006

YET YOUR 8TH GRADER WILL BE ASSIGNED ARTHUR MILLER INSTEAD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:49 PM

August 9, 2006

THE ANTI-LECARRE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:59 PM

July 26, 2006

HE OUTLASTED THEM IN THE END (via t):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:45 PM

July 18, 2006

PLEASE, HAMMER, HURT 'EM:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:47 AM

July 13, 2006

AMERICA ISN'T A PLACE (via Mike Daley & Tom Morin):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:28 PM

July 7, 2006

HE OUGHT TO BEATIFY FRANCO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:05 PM

July 6, 2006

OUR SIDE'S GLOATING, YOU'RE ON THE OTHER?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:43 AM

June 22, 2006

ONE OF OUR COUNTRY'S DARKEST MOMENTS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:58 AM

May 23, 2006

IT'S THE VIETNAMESE HE OWES AN APOLOGY (via Tom Corcoran):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:50 PM

May 9, 2006

HE WAS WHO THE LEFT INSISTS PINOCHET WAS (via Tom Morin):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:09 AM

April 26, 2006

BUT WHAT IF THE WALL IS PAPER?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:53 PM

April 13, 2006

ONE TRIES TO AVOID ENJOYING THE EPONYM (via Ed Driscoll):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:39 PM

April 12, 2006

THE TRICK IS NOT TO CARE ABOUT ANYONE BUT YOURSELF:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:55 PM

April 5, 2006

MY BROTHERS SAVED CASTRO AND I'D HAVE SAVED SADDAM (via Tom Corcoran):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:59 PM

April 3, 2006

BACK WHEN WE TOOK WAR SERIOUSLY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:06 AM

February 24, 2006

ISN'T THE POINT TO SNAP HIGH SCHOOLERS OUT OF THEIR LIBERTARIAN PHASE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:22 PM

February 23, 2006

TOO SMART TO BE SENSIBLE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:07 PM

February 17, 2006

PUTTING THE SHAME IN SEAMUS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 PM

February 9, 2006

SECRET? WHO DIDN'T KNOW?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:38 PM

SHE HAD MORE TO LIE ABOUT (via Robert Schwartz):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 8:16 AM

January 29, 2006

HALF OF WHY IKE MISSES BEING A GREAT PRESIDENT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:48 AM

January 27, 2006

MISTER, WE COULD USE A MAN LIKE IRVING KAUFMAN AGAIN (via Gene Brown)

Posted by Orrin Judd at 3:59 PM

January 21, 2006

SABOT IS SO FRENCH THOUGH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:14 PM

January 14, 2006

THE AIR UP THERE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:45 PM

January 9, 2006

EPITAPH FOR THE 20TH CENTURY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:54 AM

January 5, 2006

A HOT VOICE THAT AMERICANS WON'T LISTEN TO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:14 AM

January 4, 2006

THE PERFECT SYMBOL OF OPPOSITION TO ANTI-SUBVERSIVE SPYING:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:14 AM

January 1, 2006

THE CONTENDER:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

December 30, 2005

SOME FOLKS NEVER LEARN:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 2:00 PM

THAT DEVIL'S DEAD:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:57 AM

December 28, 2005

FIFTY WASTED YEARS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:24 AM

December 27, 2005

WHERE THERE'S SMOKE THERE'S WITCHES (via JD Watson):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:03 PM

December 26, 2005

THE LEFT WAS ON THE WRONG SIDE IN THE LAST WAR TOO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

December 20, 2005

SCRATCH A GENOCIDAL MANIAC FIND AN APPLIED DARWINIST (via Brian Boys):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:04 PM

December 5, 2005

REALISTS GAVE UP ON THEM TOO:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 4:17 PM

November 26, 2005

ONLY DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTS [AND NIXON] WOULD HAVE NUKED THE POLES THOUGH:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:17 AM

November 25, 2005

ONE OF THEM:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:17 AM

November 18, 2005

WAS ANYONE FALSELY ACCUSED?:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:04 PM

November 2, 2005

THE CONFRONT:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:29 AM

November 1, 2005

ARE FOLKS ON THE LEFT PAID TO DEFEND ALLENDE? (via Robert Schwartz):

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:09 PM

October 24, 2005

TOO LATE THE LENINIST:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 5:44 PM

October 16, 2005

AS GOD IS MY WITNESS, THIS IS NOT A PARODY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 11:14 AM

October 12, 2005

THANKS, TED:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:56 PM

October 7, 2005

AND THEY WONDER WHY AMERICANS DESPISE INTELLECTUALS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 10:39 PM

September 10, 2005

A KEY COLD WARRIOR, IN HER OWN WAY:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:25 PM

August 29, 2005

"NOBODY I CARE ABOUT CARES":

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:40 AM

August 25, 2005

A TOUGH ROW OR HO?

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

August 21, 2005

THE HUMAN FACE:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 7:25 PM

August 19, 2005

AUTHORITARIANISM WORKS:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 6:14 AM

August 7, 2005

THE PEACE DIVIDEND:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:01 AM

SILLY BEAR:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 12:00 AM

August 3, 2005

COLUMN A OR COLUMN B:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 9:29 PM

July 28, 2005

LAST YEAR'S AL QAEDA:

Posted by Orrin Judd at 1:13 PM