Year: 2016

The Cruelty of the Vince Foster Accusation

Vince Foster was an accomplished man. He was president of his high school class in Hope, Arkansas, where he spent part of his childhood living across the street from Bill Clinton. He was the manager of the law review at the...

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Clinton Offers Concessions

Last week, in the aftermath of the ugliness in Nevada, I offered the Clinton campaign some unsolicited advice. The gist of it was that she’d be better off making some concessions to Sanders about representation on the...

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The Fake GOP Engagement Advantage

Why would Republicans be paying more attention to the presidential election than Democrats at this stage of the game? That’s not very hard to answer. The most obvious reason is that they don’t have the White House...

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Austria dodges a bullet…for now

According to the Guardian (and I am sure plenty of other news sources), in the race for the office of President in Austria, the former Green Party leader, Van der Bellen just edged out far-right nationalist Hofer after the...

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