Puncturing the Anti-Government Big Lie
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 3rd, 2011 4:37 am by HL
Puncturing the Anti-Government Big Lie
What’s to be done about a domestic political discourse becoming unmoored from reality? The debt ceiling stand-off and early rounds of the 2012 campaign debate on the economy are disheartening markers of the sorry state of American politics. One of…
An Open Letter to the Rest of the World
Dear onlookers around the world, As politics in my country becomes dominated by a reckless tantrum over the simple matter of paying our debts, many of us are all too conscious of the doubts and concerns this is raising for…
Re: Obama’s Deficit Strategy in April. I Wouldn’t Change a Word Now
The following was posted on April 13, when President Obama gave his big deficit-reduction speech. What would you change here to distinguish his leadership of the past three weeks from the following characterization of it in regard to the same…