Month: May 2011

Personally, I am not much interested in the FBI’s internal personnel rules. However, I am not happy that President Obama has asked Congress to extend FBI Director Robert Mueller’s statutory ten-year term for two...

It’s very rare that members of the the Progressive Caucus have an opportunity to win state-wide office. Other than Sens. Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Bernie Sanders of Vermont, progressives are pretty much shut out of the...

Elections matter. When the Republicans took back the House in 2010, they also captured a number of governorships and legislatures. Two of those Governors (Wisconsin and Michigan) took the radical approach that eliminating...

. A view bearing much truth, no incentive to peace talks or a negotiated peace between staunch ally Israel and the Palestinian people without a state. Obama demolished Palestinian chances for statehood (Haaretz) – Benjamin...

Jeffrey Goldberg should have an unassailable pro-Israel reputation and he’s saying that Obama didn’t say anything new by insisting that the 1967 borders should be the basis for negotiations between Israel and...