As the Occupy Wall Street and other populist protests grow, the role of police in either allowing dissent or crushing it will be at center stage. In that regard, Gary G. Kohls sees valuable lessons from the Holocaust drama, “Sarah’s…
Category: Obama Administration
The Slippery Slope of Assassinations
Israel’s Window to Bomb Iran
US Pols Say the Darnedest Things
As American politics continues its sorry decline with many elected officials now sounding as goofy as any loud-mouth radio host there are more and more suggestions about the need for reform, as Michael Winship observes.
Enduring Terror Double Standards
‘Occupy Wall Street’ Movement Grows
Would the Founders Back Health Law?
Exclusive: President Barack Obama’s health care law is heading to the rightist-dominated U.S. Supreme Court which may render a decision during the heat of Campaign 2012. Some Republican jurists are sure to claim that the law violates the “originalist” thinking…
‘Moneyball’: The Value of Reason
Alice Walker Fights Anti-Palestinian Bias
US Losing Sway in Af-Pak Region
Obama administration officials have been talking tough about Pakistan and its alleged support to militants who have crossed into Afghanistan to attack U.S. forces. But the reality is that Washington has little leverage left after a decade of failed wars,…