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Rumors Of The Next Cold War

Judah Freed | Posted 08.19.2008 | Home


Judah Freed

No matter how subtly the conquest happens, Russian control of Georgia would amount to an historic shift in the balance of power -- especially as long as the world economy is fueled by oil.

Obama Still Does Not Know His Place

Paul Jenkins | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

What angers John McCain and bemuses many traditional observers is how unflappable Barack Obama remains in public, no matter how condescending the attacks.

Friday Talking Points [40] -- Obama Shines, McCain Whines

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Be careful what you wish for, John. That seems to be the message of the week for Senator John McCain. He took some campaign consultant's idea a few w...

A Sublime Moment For Cable TV -- Chris Matthews interviewing Kevin James On Appeasement

Thomas de Zengotita | Posted 05.15.2008 | Media


Thomas de Zengotita

Chris Matthews did it Thursday night. He transcended his medium. It isn't just an insight into Kevin James personally -- it's the whole know-nothing culture of jingoistic absolute conviction he represents.

My Dual Citizenship: Why Did the Media Get It So Wrong?

Martina Navratilova | Posted 03.25.2008 | Media


Martina Navratilova

I live here, I vote here, I pay my taxes here and yes, I do my jury duty. Any reports stating I am leaving and most of all, denouncing my American citizenship, are simply not true.