Month: January 2008

Please no evenhandedness allowed! Internal Memo Takes on Obama’s Approach to Middle East A confidential memo questioning Senator Barack Obama’s potential approach to Middle East policy was circulated earlier this...

In the process of continuing his pissing match with Barack Obama, Paul Krugman finds an acorn: Maybe Mr. Obama was, as his supporters insist, simply praising Reagan’s political skills. (I think he was trying to curry favor with...

Beyond Vietnam April 4, 1967. New York, N.Y. Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here tonight, and how very delighted I am to see you expressing your concern about the issues...

In response to the latest stories in the UK Times – including yesterdays’s blockbuster proving that the FBI is lying about the existence of a multi-year counter-intelligence operation involving criminality at the...

I have two stories I would like to share with you.  One, I would call bad news.  And the other, perhaps good, if I could be permitted to make such value judgments.  I will try to make this short.  But those...