Should He, or Shouldn’t He – Obama & Mideast Peace
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 20th, 2011 5:37 am by HL
Should He, or Shouldn’t He – Obama & Mideast Peace
I’d really really like to add a full-throated ‘go for it’ to the chorus calling on President Obama to offer his own framework for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Bernard’s NYT Magazine piece yesterday was mighty convincing about the gap between the sides…
My Theory of Ultra-Conservatives’ Wrongheadedness
I’d like you to join me in a thought experiment. I’m going to pinpoint what I consider the central falacy of the ultra-conservative foreign policy argument / critique. See if you agree that this theme — blind spot, I’d say…
The Republican Strategy
The Republican strategy is to split the vast middle and working class – pitting unionized workers against non-unionized, public-sector workers against non-public, older workers within sight of Medicare and Social Security against younger workers who don’t believe these programs will…