Reconsidering My Report on Israel
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 3rd, 2011 4:31 am by HL
Reconsidering My Report on Israel
Richard Goldstone, Washington Post
When Inflation Comes, Blame Big Government
Butler Rekindles Hoosier Pride
Carson Cunningham, RealClearSports
Every now and again a sports team comes along that captures the essence of a people. It sounds cliché and the card gets overplayed, but on rare occasions it really does happen. And it’s happening now for the people of Indiana in the form of the 2010 national runner-up and the now somehow-Final-Four-bound Butler Bulldogs, led by their young and collected coach Brad Stevens, from Indianapolis. It’s impossible to quantify when it happens and it’s hard to express exactly how it happens, but we — the people of Indiana — can feel it,…
Will the GOP’s War on Labor Backfire?
Michael Winship, Salon
There's a joke making the rounds and it goes like this: Big Business, a Tea Partier and Organized Labor are sitting around a table. A dozen cookies arrive on a plate. Big Business takes 11 of them and says to the Tea Partier, “Pssst! That union guy is trying to steal your cookie!”Radical Islam and global terrorism may have replaced World Communism and the Cold War as the threats lurking under every bed and behind each closet door, but organized labor is the conservative bugbear that keeps on giving, no matter which international conspiracy is busily undermining the republic….