The Huck Upchuck

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Is the war good for Latin America? Andres Oppenheimer suggests NOT .

Lagniappe - You've got to wonder what Bush saw when he looked into Putin's soul. From the look of things now , seem's like Bus...

Lagniappe - Dahlia Lithwick has a very nice piece in Slate on the very topic of race in the Miguel Estrada affair. She's balanced in...

Lagniappe - Well, well ... I'm back. I've just about given up on trying to resolve to post on a somewhat regular basis. My life i...

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Long time, no post. Well, so it goes when one is occupied with other more important things. But I won't giv...

Kingfishery & Kingcakery - Bruce Alpert has this piece on Mary Landrieu's latest meeting with the US Trade Representative on the p...

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Clay who? Like the energizer bunny, Bush's Latin American policy keeps going, and going, and going ... dow...

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Is Brazil planning to join the nuclear club ? Jeesh!! At least Brazil is friendly towards the United States .....

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Want to see what Bush's failure in his Latin American policy has meant for his ability to carry out his obje...

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Bye-Bye, Otto Reich - and good riddance! Apparently, Reich fell out of favor even with some Republican members...

Lagniappe - Finally, a Republican with the "cojones" to be REALLY pro-life. Republican Gov. George Ryan of Illinois, as the pape...

Lagniappe - Well, I've stumbled across all by myself a great "Bushism" - always good for a laugh. Apparently, in defending h...

Cuaderno Latinoamericano - Lula has taken over the reins of government in Brazil, thus inaugurating an opportunity for a type of "new-...

The "Weak" in National Review - From the man (Jay Nordlinger of Impromptoupees ) who has gone to the ends of the earth to rail on...

Lagniappe - Welcome to the New Year! I hope all have had a pleasant holiday season and are ready to get back to it (whatever "it...

Kingfishery and Kingcakery - This release on the "secret" Mexican sugar deal from US Rep. David Vitter's website. Nothing n...

Kingfishery and Kingcakery - The Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation's President had something to say about the "sugar" deal wi...

Kingfishery and Kingcakery - U.S. Rep. David Vitter (R, La.) has written a Christmas day letter to the editor of The Times-Picayune on th...

Lagniappe - To my liberal friends and family, Merry Christmas! To my conservative friends and family, Merry Christmas! I would not be abl...

Lagniappe - How generous of the New Orleans Saints to give the people of Cincinnati and their Bengals such a nice Christmas present . The ...