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Could Romney Bring Peace to the Middle East?
Reuters/Lucas Jackson After President Obama’s moving UN General Assembly speech that started with a story of who US Ambassador Christopher Stevens had been in terms o... ...read more
Paul Ryan’s Silver Lining
By selecting Paul Ryan as his VP, Romney made this election a real choice. Reuters Mitt Romney’s selection of Paul Ryan has accomplished something quite important. At bo... ...read morePaul Ryan and the End of American Leadership
Why Paul Ryan and Joe Biden are so different, and why Ryan’s budget is so dangerous for America. Mitt Romney has just made the same mistake John McCain made in picking a... ...read more
Why Romney Still Doesn’t Get It
Romney’s Horse Ballet Deduction Margaret Carlson gets the quote of the week for her Bloomberg commentary on Mitt Romney’s wealth blind spotsand not getting that dre... ...read more
Did Biden Apologize for Gay Marriage Comments?
The Real Story Behind Joe Biden’s Comments Official White House Photo/Pete Souza Vice President Joe Biden never apologized to President Obama for getting a “bit o... ...read more
Obama and the Drones
Reuters David Ignatius reveals this morning that US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has fought hard and ultimately failed to maintain ultimate ‘country authority&... ...read more
Romney, Obama, and Afghanistan
photo credit: Reuters The anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s death has spiked public interest in the foreign policy positions of President Obama and Mitt Romney — par... ...read more
Can Romney Stop Republican Hate?
Right wing, and anti-gay provocateur Bryan Fischer, Director of Issue Analysis for Government and Public Policy at the American Family Association, wrote in early 2011 that M... ...read more
Japan’s Energy Nightmare
Nobuo Tanaka‘s hair is on fire. The immediate past executive director of the International Energy Agency is on a mission attempting to alert officials in the United State... ...read moreThe Truth About Obama and Big Banks
Has the Obama Administration Really Changed Our Broken Banking System? The New York Times editors nail it today in a piece ridiculing the settlement between too-big-to-fail bank... ...read moreFollow Us
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