There are two newish problems for Clinton, both related to her tenure at State. The first is the fact that the Clinton Foundation accepted foreign contributions while Hillary was Secretary. The second is that during the time she held that … Continue reading →
Here’s an open thread to discuss Netanyahu’s speech. [ADDENDUM: Transcript here. And if you read to read some depressing stuff, read the comments here. And Ace has quite a roundup of mocking/trivializing tweets from the liberal/left politicians and pundits on … Continue reading →
Sometimes I think this blog could consist entirely of daily links to the writings of Richard Fernandez and some choice excerpts, and it would be a net gain for my readers. No, I’m not going to give up writing, and … Continue reading →
Roger Simon calls the pending Iran deal possibly “the worst deal ever made,” and issues a prediction that could be correct: I don’t enjoy making predictions because I’m usually wrong, but this is what I suspect will transpire as of … Continue reading →
…represents a warning shot: How could such a prominent politician ”” a founder of the opposition Solidarity Party, a sitting member of the Yaroslavl city parliament ”” be gunned down so brazenly, within steps of the Kremlin? “We didn’t kill … Continue reading →
[Via Drudge.] WND reports: In a deliberate “show of force,” federal and local police forces raided a political meeting in Texas, fingerprinting and photographing all attendees as well as confiscating all cell phones and personal recording devices. Members of the … Continue reading →
…asks a good question.
Continue reading →…this is the best explanation of the phenomenon I’ve seen. Originally, I was among the 70% of the population who see it as white-and-gold. But after reading the article, I was able to flip back and forth between seeing it … Continue reading →
That’s not my title. It’s the title of a John Cassidy piece that appeared at The New Yorker website. I’ll briefly summarize what Cassidy is saying in his essay: Scott Walker is a bottom-dwelling POS who panders to the worst … Continue reading →
Lebanon. Obama, leading from behind. Way behind. Lebanon is different from previous ISIS targets: ISIS has announced that Lebanon will be the next state to fall under the sway of its “caliphate.” According to Beirut’s Daily Star newspaper, the only … Continue reading →
…I’m ignoring all the ever-developing, ever-changing, ever-frustrating shutdown news because they just kicked the can down the road for a week. But if you want to talk about it, here’s a place to do it.
Continue reading →It’s still dangerous to be in the opposition in Russia: Boris Nemtsov, a towering figure in Russian post-Soviet politics and a biting critic of President Vladimir Putin, was gunned down steps from the Kremlin late Friday, authorities said. The drive-by … Continue reading →