Year: 2016

Bernie, Diana Rogalle & Ryan Hughes

Niko House outed Diana Rogalle as the person behind the claim that Ryan Hughes received Clinton Super Pac money. I first reported this story on March 25th. For that reason, I now have chosen to write about the information I...

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How’s Myanmar Doing?

Do you ever ask yourself “How Big a Success Is the Democratic Revolution in Burma?” Well, maybe you should. That’s the question Joshua Kurlantzick tackles in a review of three books that focus or touch on the...

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Who’s Vacuuming?

Ordinarily, I’d leave ex-wives out of a political debate, but Ivana Trump wants to be heard and she’s been talking to the New York Post. I doubt what she had to say will be particularly helpful to her ex-husband....

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Ukraine’s Poroshenko Caught Up In Panama Papers

This diary’s focus is on Ukraine and its current leader president Poroshenko because he is the poster child for the US to battle oligarchs and corruption ahead of close cooperation with the European Union and the...

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