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The latest reports on economic growth suggest that Obama is now
The latest reports on economic growth suggest that Obama is now presiding over the strongest economy in more than a decade. Back in 2009, this was in ...

At the Dish, we tried long and hard to find something in the
At the Dish, we tried long and hard to find something in the Benghazi story that could really stand the test of moderate scrutiny … and failed. I ev...

In this game of brinksmanship, it’s clear that Obama is prepared
In this game of brinksmanship, it’s clear that Obama is prepared to risk the burial of the entire report. The Senators therefore need to come up wit...

Restraint can mean the maximizing of power; intervention can
Restraint can mean the maximizing of power; intervention can merely prove its ineffectiveness. Deterrence is thereby weakened. In my view this preside...

For the first time in more than thirty years, the rigid
For the first time in more than thirty years, the rigid traditionalists, who were always a minority of Catholics, had a Pope very much on their side. ...

The analogy a reader made this morning between the end of gamer
The analogy a reader made this morning between the end of gamer culture and the end of gay culture was really helpful to me. I’ve written and blogge...

America, my adopted home, is a place of wonder, of energy, of
America, my adopted home, is a place of wonder, of energy, of enterprise, of compassion, of risk and diversity. But it is now and always has been a pl...

American military force to pummel Jihadists from the skies can
American military force to pummel Jihadists from the skies can create as much terror as it foils. Our intervention can actually backfire and make us a...

I’m trying not to despair. I know plenty of you will mock me for
I’m trying not to despair. I know plenty of you will mock me for over-reacting. And maybe I am and this lack-luster, transparently pointless move is...