Month: December 2016

Getting the Lost Obama Voters Back

Reading Nate Cohn’s analysis of how the Obama coalition crumbled gave me a sick feeling in the stomach. It confirmed my first take on the election returns, but it showed that things are worse than I suspected. Obviously,...

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Is Trump Engaged in Pre-Purge Activity?

I don’t know who in the Trump transition team is behind the inquiries that are being made of various cabinet agencies. We just got over the controversy at the Energy Department over efforts to identify officials who work...

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Will Progressives Defend Our Elections?

There’s a tendency of the left to object to any objection to Russia’s role in promoting Donald Trump as our next president by pointing out that the United States is hardly guiltless when it comes to trying to...

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UN Charter About Sovereignty of Nations and R2P

CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE San Francisco – 1945 CHAPTER I PURPOSES AND PRINCIPLES Article 1 The Purposes of the United Nations are: To maintain international peace and...

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