Month: January 2018

Excellent piece … Britain already throws money at defence. Ignore this Russian red herring | The Guardian Opinion – Simon Jenkins | The fearmongering over cyber-warfare with Russia isn’t about actual threat,...

The Democrats Relent The federal government will likely reopen by Tuesday after Senate Democrats accepted an offer from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to end their filibuster of a stopgap spending bill. —snip— I am...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has struck down the Republicans’ partisan gerrymander. To be clear, this is a ruling on the state constitution, not the federal one. That might make it more difficult for the Roberts Court to...

Josh Marshall wants us to look at Michael Wolff as a spy who used cunning, guile, and flattery to gain close to unfettered access to the West Wing. I think that’s a fair point because the most important fact that the Trump...

A long read as the corruption runs much deeper and goes beyond Russia to include Azerbaijan, Israel, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. A merry-go round of military adventures in Iran and Afghanistan and the heroine trade of drug...