The reaction to Ted Cruz's twenty-one hour tirade against the Affordable Care Act, has been a study in diversity. For many he has become their knight in shining armor, the champion of the dismissed and ignored; for others he is the...
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Oh Behave!
Now that we have apparently averted Armageddon in Syria thanks to the dynamic duo of accidental diplomacy, the Dark Knight and John Kerry, the Boy Blunder; it is time for the nation to turn its attention back to the recurring...
The Trouble With Tyrants
In a classic example of the old adage that it's better to be lucky than good, John Kerry appears to have accidentally stumbled into an exit route for the corner President Obama had painted himself into regarding Syria. Make no mistake,...
Coalition of Enemies, A New Red Line
There is little more important to discuss this week than the crisis in Syria; and plenty of people are doing just that. Having already covered the crisis itself here and here, let's move beyond all that and have a look...
The Better Part of Valor
Having painted himself into the proverbial corner, President Obama this weekend is grasping for a way to escape the impossible situation he had managed to place himself in vis-a-vis Syria. Having recently had little use for congress, he has...