The Daily Gouge

It’s Friday, August 30th, 2013…and here’s The Gouge! First up, Charles Krauthammer charitably characterizes Der Obafuhrer’s latest foreign policy embarrassment: We’d suggest the Brits have just sent The Obamao an uncoded message: Meanwhile, back at the ranch, the WSJ‘s Kimberly Strassel offers The Gang That Still Can’t Shoot Straight a plan we recommended some weeks […]

It’s Thursday, August 29th, 2013…but before we begin, a brief public service announcement. Up until today, many of our readers have had the option to receive each of our new columns via an email, without visiting our home page.  Unfortunately, the success of any website or blog is determined by the number of hits it […]

It’s Tuesday, August 27th, 2013…and here’s The Gouge! First up, our take on this seemingly innocent headline from the WSJ is… Kerry Says Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria Is Undeniable   …it puts the incontrovertibility of Bashar Assad’s savagery on a par with the absolute ineptitude of The Obamao’s entire foreign policy team. In a […]

It’s Monday, August 26th, 2013…but before we begin, we must take exception to a headline recently featured in the Washington Examiner: Army won’t pay for Bradley Manning’s sex change therapy   Au contraire, mon frere!  Here’s the juice: by the time this White House is through strong-arming the Pentagon (which these days doesn’t require much if […]

It’s Friday, August 23rd, 2013…but before we begin, a brief comment on the Bradley Manning debacle.  First, we’ll let John Yoo do our talking regarding Manning’s incredibly light sentence: The real threat to the Republic here isn’t what secrets Manning revealed through Wikileaks, but rather what he was allowed to do prior to being provided […]

We were a little busy today; new home page in place for tonight, and a fresh edition of The Gouge tomorrow. Magoo

It’s Wednesday, August 21st, 2013…and here’s The Gouge! Leading of the top of today’s order, as CBS News reports… And what, inquiring minds want to know, did NBC and ABC have to say on the subject of this latest Benghazi bombshell?  Not a thing; but they did have time, notes Jim Geraghty, to announce the […]

It’s Tuesday, August 20th, 2013…and here’s The Gouge! First up, courtesy of National Review Online, Victor Davis Hanson details how the Progressive MSM betrayed their duty to the Republic when they made a deal with a devil they thought they knew: The Press and Dr. Faustus Too late, American journalists realize their mistake.    In the old […]

It’s Monday, August 19th, 2013…but before we begin, a quick question: what do Baltimore and Oakland, disparate cities in different states on opposite coasts, have in common…other than, of course, decades of ruinous rule at the hands of irresponsible Dimocrats? Along with the most restrictive guns control laws in the country! Now, here’s The Gouge! […]

It’s late Friday, August 16th, 2013…and here’s The Gouge! Leading off the last edition of the week, Victor Davis Hanson details how the MSM’s “Smartest Man on the Planet”… Don’t Know Much About Geography   In Sam Cooke’s classic 1959 hit “Wonderful World,” the lyrics downplayed formal learning with lines like, “Don’t know much about […]