Month: February 2009

The topic below was originally posted on my blog, the Intrepid Liberal Journal. Building consensus within America’s body politic and national security establishment for a new way forward with Muslims worldwide is a...

Today seems like the calm before the storm.

The New York Review of Books published this letter to the editor consisting of a statement concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from Daniel Barenboim on February 26, 2009. ‘Please Listen, Before It Is Too...

I’ve seen a lot of bad analysis over the stimulus bill. One prominent liberal blogger told me that it didn’t matter what the money was spent for, only that it was spent, as if money that reaches the economy quickly...

Just skimming the Times of London political page, it’s obvious that the UK has some pretty big problems: PM Brown’s bank boss had links to tax cheats: Glen Moreno was paid hundreds of thousands of pounds during a nine-year...