Two Political Rumors Worth Following
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 24th, 2011 5:36 am by HL
Two Political Rumors Worth Following
Here are two rumors worth noting, one Israeli, one Palestinian, each with potentially big political significance. 1. The first has to to do with Netanyahu’s decision to call a snap Likud primary for late January. The superficial explanation is that…
Guess Who Obama Was Channeling in Kansas
You really can’t get more egg on your face than Barack Obama’s neoliberal Washington apologists have after his big speech in Kansas. That’s because a portion of the speech reads as if he were channeling the pundits’ nemesis, the political…
Mitt’s Mythical Math on Health Care and Defense
All right — I wasn’t going to blog on the Wednesday afternoon before Thanksgiving until someone tweeted me Igor Volsky’s great piece at Think Progress eviscerating Mitt Romney’s assertion that he would save money by cancelling the Obama health plan…