It was written a few days ago (which is forever in war terms now) but Mark Steyn’s war intro is still terrific. Drink alert, as usual.

Via Megan McArdle, here’s Business2′s 101 Dumbest Moments in Business.

Charles Krauthammer says don’t go back to the UN. (Link via LGF, but I first heard this column when Boortz read it on-air this morning).

Good stuff (includes Jonah Goldberg’s latest G-File).

UPDATE: This entry attracted a troll in, I think, Porteguese (probably Brazilian since Brazilians are far more socialist than their European forefathers). Babelfish couldn’t translate it very well, but it had most of the Whiners’ Greatest Hits all in one package. Bush stole the election, he’s a dictator, it’s all for the oiiiillll, he and Rummy enjoy killing kittens and other living things, blah blah. The only originality was the language. I gave it 0 stars out of 10 and deleted it.

I was listening to the radio on the way back from lunch and I was kind of astounded by a question that was repeatedly asked by the media during the press conference.
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…for anti-war protest-weenies. Iraqis are welcoming US and UK troops and helping them take down the giant portraits and murals of Saddam that infest Iraq.

UPDATE: More on Iraqi surrender here.

France and Belgium meanwhile are continuing in their efforts to provide a laugh track for the war.

The famous “shock and awe” portion is now beginning. If you have a television nearby, go see.

UPDATE: “Whoa.”

UPDATE 2: Rummy redecorated all of Saddam’s palaces for him. And people thought Hildi was destructive.

Dr. Frank examines why Fox News is winning.

Canadians at a hockey game in Montreal booed the Star-Spangled Banner. And then their team got it’s ass kicked by the New York Islanders.

Hollywood is just like you, only more intense. Or something.

Why are the lights still on in Baghdad?

Via Tim Blair, it turns out France has already sent troops to Iraq. There’s a catch, of course…

Laurence Simon has a plan.

Hans Blix: the Scuds Iraq didn’t have but managed to launch anyway yesterday are a violation of UNSC 1441. Naw, really?

Chirac has gone from vaguely menacing to just lame.

Anna nails exactly what’s wrong with the EU.

“Nor can you ape our forms, but reject our soul.”

Bingo.

Considering it’s one of the most “New York” movies ever, Ghostbusters has one prominent New York guest star appear only briefly, almost as an afterthought. Can you guess what that is? (Click on to see).
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The Asshat Dixie Chicks really don’t understand their audience. They posed nude for a PETA ad campaign. Their management nixed the ad actually running for fear some of their fans were “rifle-toting, Bambi-shooting types”. Holy elitism, Batman!

Read what Beth Chapman had to say from the Stand Up For America rally posted on JeepnKamper. Link via [H].

New York’s famous Tavern on the Green (as seen in Ghostbusters) is de-Frenchifying their menu.

Heh. Bit of a reversal for the junior monkey, eh?

Jonah came up with the drinking game first.

France realizes it’s over the edge but won’t stop. Germany, on the other hand, will probably be extricating themselves from France shortly. That and more in this fascinating IHT news analysis.

A vomit in? WTF… link by way of Daily Pundit comments…