Month: July 2009

In thinking about Attorney General Eric Holder’s deliberations on how and to what extent to investigate Bush-era torture policies, I think it pays to look back at what I consider the closest historical parallel: the...

Do you think Congress should work through August to pass health care bills or go on vacation and leave the work to September?

. It’s been rated a pandemic by the WHO, spreading faster than ever seen before due to air travel. Harms the youngest between 1 and 5 years old. The small number of elderly who lived through the 1918 flu pandemic seem to...

Got any predictions?

The New York Times reported last Wednesday that the Obama administration will support granting asylum for at least some victims of severe domestic violence. This new position, written in a court filing submitted by the...