Month: June 2012

Casual Observation

At some point, Matt Stoller lost his damn mind. I don’t know how you can spend long enough on the Harvard campus to earn a degree and still have such weird ideas about our elites. Peggy Noonan writes less meandering...

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Declare the War on Terror Over

If Peter Bergen is right and Ayman al-Zawahiri is the only still-living al-Qaeda leader of any consequence, then the president deserves some serious credit for getting the military focused on the main post-9/11 goal. And if...

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Somebody Has to Pay, and the Bankers Got Away

On the New York Times front-page right now, right under the headline about Scott Walker’s comfortable victory, there’s this: Voters in California Appear to Approve Pension Cuts As Wisconsin residents voted on Tuesday...

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Thoughts on Wisconsin

There’s a danger that people will learn the wrong lessons from last night’s election returns in Wisconsin. While exit polls are imperfect, they were fairly clear last night. Among the people who voted, Obama was...

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EU Soccer Profs Visit Auschwitz Death Camps

. Soccer | Dutch team to visit Auschwitz KRAKOW, Poland (Haaretz) – The Dutch national team for the European Championship – Euro 2012 – will visit the memorial at the former Nazi concentration camp...

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