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Some Bill's Bites posts, some things I excerpted and linked but I'm sending you to the original post, some things too short to excerpt and too good to not mention. I occasionally move things from Bill's Nibbles to longer posts as the day goes on.

• 2007.04.07 Iraq/Surrendercrat Roundup
  • Are the Tides Turning for Al-Qaida in Iraq?
    Signs of an Ugly Rift with the Islamic Army in Iraq (IAI)
  • Forces sweep through volatile Iraqi city
  • How much contact did there have to be between al Qaeda and Saddam in order for the U.S. to be legitimately concerned?

• Iranian Piracy/Brit Hostage Crisis Post-Mortem -- Day 2
  • Americans offered 'aggressive patrols' in Iranian airspace
  • Goody Bagful Of Dishonor
  • What ever happened to "Let's Roll"
  • US Offered Military Assistance To UK During Hostage Crisis
  • Recently Freed Iranian "Diplomat" Says He Was Tortured by CIA
  • Torture, Lies and Videotape

• Dhimmicratic leadership -- Take 4
  • When a dilettante takes on Hizbullah
  • Nancy Pelosi to be Appointed US Ambassador to the Sun

• April 7, 2003
  "Critter" Crittenden: ...  One of the White Platoon tanks, equipped with a heavy mine-clearing plow, was called forward. Then we rolled toward the gate, where flames and black smoke were swirling around the destroyed remains of several vehicles and gum emplacements. The bodies of several Iraqi soldiers were lying in the road, partially blackened and slumped in puddles of their own blood, legs, arms and heads skewed all wrong from the force of the tank fire.  The massive gateway to the palace district looked like a concrete Arc d’Triomph. Its heavy wrought-iron gates, emblazoned with the Baath Party’s fascist-looking eagle crest, were twisted and hanging off the concrete pillars where the lead tank had smashed through them. ...

• de Toqueville was right -- Example #67,015,011
  • An I-Pod For Every Airhead
  • Michigan legislature: Raise taxes,
    buy iPods for all the kids in the state

• Indonesia On The Brink?
  Ed Morrissey: Der Spiegel reports that Indonesia's ostensibly secular government faces increasing pressure from the Islamists in their midst. The Muslim nation may start down the road towards a Taliban-Lite government as radical Islamists gain more seats in their assembly and demand a greater imposition of shari'a law:

• Alternative Energy Hurts The Poor?
  Ed Morrissey:  Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro have joined in criticizing the United States for its efforts to find alternative fuel sources. They claim that ethanol and other biofuel technologies take food out of the mouths of the poor: ...

Contributed by Bill Faith on April 7, 2007 at 12:12 AM | Permalink

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