Torture and illegal domestic warrantless surveillance are UNAMERICAN. HUMAN RIGHTS AND FOREIGN POLICY (1977) Jimmy Carter Few presidents in modern times have been as devoted to the goal that American foreign policy should...
Read MoreAbout that whole “things are going so great for women in Afghanistan” thing, well, never mind that. In yet another horrific display of the results of cutting and running from Afghanistan (and yes, I did say it...
Read MoreWay back when, Markos and Bowers got on the Jon Tester bandwagon. At the time, I didn’t really understand why they were getting behind the underdog in a Democratic primary in the far-off state of Montana. There may have...
Read MoreSteve Clemons reports that John Bolton’s confirmation is dead. Apparently, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has cancelled its business meeting this afternoon and that was the last chance Bolton had to get through to...
Read MoreIf George Allen gets reelected there is something really wrong with Virginia. Back in the spring, The New Republic broke the story that Allen had worn a confederate flag pin on his lapel for his high school yearbook picture. For...
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