Month: June 2011

On Alpha Dogs and Beta Dogs

I’m amused that The Hill decided to grapple with the ‘wimp factor’ as it applies to Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty. People might think this is a hyped issue, but I think it is extremely important to understanding...

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Pakistan Punishes US for Bin Laden Raid

. Pakistan Arrests C.I.A. Informants in Bin Laden Raid WASHINGTON D.C. (New York Times) — Pakistan’s top military spy agency has arrested some of its citizens  who fed information to the Central Intelligence...

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Can’t We Try Non-Interventionism?

I sympathize with E.J. Dionne. I do. But, in the midst of his righteous outrage he gives one of those classic bromides. The budget disaster [Bush] stuck us with requires little elaboration. But notice all the stories in the wake...

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Administration’s Position on WPR is Absurd

I think the Obama administration’s arguments for why the War Powers Resolution does not apply to our actions in Libya are straight-up bullshit. It pains me to say it, but there it is. Some of you have been trying to make...

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