"What do the State Department and the Arab League have in common? Both believe in wishful thinking. But while the Arab League version is farce, the State Department version could well end in tragedy."
Foreign policy, American politics, international affairs, Israel and the Middle East, and more.
January 9, 2012
January 6, 2012
January 5, 2012
“According to Newt Gingrich’s new ad,
Mitt Romney is far too “timid” to take on President Obama. But this charge seems odd coming from the guy who has seen his polling numbers decimated by Romney’s brutal attack ads during the past month. ” Read more here —»
January 4, 2012
There was no doubt John McCain would back Mitt Romney for the nomination. The question is, why did the campaign decide to roll this out today, of all days?
January 4, 2012
Will the debates propel Newt back into a frontrunner? Seth Mandel shares his take.
January 3, 2012
Gingrich thought this strategy would position him as the gracious statesman, and he couldn’t have misjudged this more. Read more -»
December 22, 2011
“The video speaks for itself; Paul has questions he needs to answer, and the media isn’t going to stop hounding him until he does.”
December 21, 2011
Isn’t it interesting that the person who seems least concerned with tracking down the “real” author behind the Ron Paul newsletters is Ron Paul? On CNN yesterday, the presidential candidate looked honestly dumbfounded when anchor Ali Velshi pointed out that Paul could just put this issue to rest by asking his former newsletter employees whether any of them wrote the controversial articles (via Matt Welch at Reason).
December 21, 2011
"President Obama wanted a one-year payroll tax extension. Instead, he got something even better – a Senate-approved two-month extension bill. The legislation immediately sent House Republicans into a revolt, and they’re now fighting for exactly the useless, one-year extension Obama initially called for. They’re also hurting themselves politically in the process."
December 20, 2011
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