Month: January 2007

Last night, as the President told the American people that he wants to send more troops to Iraq, his Iraq policy hit rock bottom.   The American people are demanding an end to the war, and it has to end for the sake of our...

The Bush administration is caught in a vise. Here at home they have lost public support and their Congressional allies are scurrying for cover. But overseas they have the opposite problem. All of our allies are asking us to stay...

We’re about to send two of our least effective instruments of power to the Middle East: Patriot Missile batteries and Condi Rice.   And oh, yeah, 21,500 more troops.   No one seems to seriously think Mr....

Five years ago today, 20 shackled and blindfolded detainees were sent to the notorious Guantanamo prison camps. Since then, 773 prisoners have passed through the detention center, which is on the U.S. Naval base in southeastern...

Condoleezza Rice appeared today before Joe Biden’s Foreign Relations committee. There are 23 members of the Foreign Relations committee, or nearly a quarter of the full Senate. Joe Biden summarized what happened in the...