Month: November 2010

There Will Be No Cooperation

John Boehner and Mitch McConnell co-wrote a piece for the Washington Post this morning, entitled “Where we and Democrats can work together.” I thought the piece was going to refer to areas of possible of cooperation...

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And He Was Almost VeePee

Sometimes, Al Gore really is fat. LIEBERMAN: Incidentally, I heard last night, I was watching CNN and Joe Jones was on and he was doing the 10 o’clock news show and he said that CNN had been offered these documents by Wikileaks...

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Central bankers as economic hit-men

Crossposted from European Tribune, also on Daily Kos Meet Miguel Ángel Fernández Ordóñez, better known as MAFO, Spain’s Central Banker. Ordóñez urge la reforma de las pensiones para calmar a...

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I Can’t Support the WikiLeaks Drop

If Der Spiegel’s take on WikiLeaks’ document dump were to permeate down into the public’s grey matter, I might count the leaks as a good thing. On the whole, the cables from the Middle East expose the...

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They’re Crazier Than Ever Before

There was a time when people like Henry Kissinger, Brent Scowcroft, James Baker, and George H.W. Bush represented the right-wing of the foreign policy Establishment. Yeah, sure, there were plenty of citizens to their right in...

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