American politics are so polarized at the moment around the issue of health care that it’s hard to envision a favourable outcome. Â I would define a favourable outcome as a more cost-efficient system that guarantees coverage for all American citizens and...
When I was a child growing up in the suburbs of Vancouver, we conducted regular drills to rehearse for what we believed was the inevitability of a nuclear assault at the hands of an evil Communist empire half a world away. This was the height of the cold war, and as...
Responding to my own message… Do these people not even have a sense of their own irony? Are their morals so deeply buried in ambition and self-interest that they can’t see the sheer incongruity of soliciting a confessed dealer in international illegal arms...
Richard Perle, whom I am sure will somehow now become a “consultant” to the White House, has resigned amid accusations that he had illegal dealings with shady Saudi arms dealers and had financial ties to companies servicing the Homeland Security effort...
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2003/0304.marshall.html Practice to Deceive Chaos in the Middle East is not the Bush hawks’ nightmare scenario–it’s their plan. By Joshua Micah Marshall Imagine it’s six months from now. The Iraq war is...