Month: March 2008

I’ve seen it in the sincere questions of anna in philly and in the snide remarks of Armando. There is this idea out there that Hillary Clinton should stay in the race just in case Barack Obama’s campaign implodes and...

Nixon met with Leonid Brezhnev and Mao Tse-Tung, and Reagan met Mikhail Gorbachev, but the Republicans seem to think talking to your enemies is a sign of weakness. And they intend to make their no-diplomacy policy an issue in...

Intelligent, thoughtful people with foreign policy experience are still concerned that one of the reasons Cheney is visiting the Middle East at this time is to secure assent to an attack on Iran. Which may explain this statement...

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeIn the late 15th century, Europeans (Spanish and Portuguese first) began to explore, colonize and conquer the territory in the Americas. The...

     Why is it that in America we always look for the easy and the convenient. We always want everything to fit into a nice neat box. That’s right, no contemplative thought, no analyzing, just give it to me...