For Memorial Day: A Tribute to the Soldier in Pink Boxer Shorts
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 25th, 2009 4:34 am by HL
For Memorial Day: A Tribute to the Soldier in Pink Boxer Shorts
Since I have written so often, and for so long, about soldier suicides, and trauma among veterans in Iraq and Afghanistan and back at home, it was a relief to find a fun read yesterday in the new New York…
Robert Samuelson Calls for Eliminating Social Security, the Internet and the Wheel
Okay, that’s not exactly right. In fact he just wants to get rid of Social Security and Medicare. Apparently he thinks the world was better back in the days when people over age 65 couldn’t get health care insurance and…
Wilsonianism–or Trotskyism-Trumanism?
In response to Tony’s post, I’d like to emphasize something that John wrote: Finally, it was really Truman and the coming of the Cold War that led to the reinvention of liberal internationalism, creating what I would call liberal…