The Shame of Guantanamo

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The Editorial Board of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has published an familiar attack on the military and political authorities that kept Guantanamo buffered from normal American legal processes. In a piece, titled “Guantanamo justice, evidence appalling“, the Jay Bookman on behalf of the editors writes: Army Lt. Col.

Madeleine Albright’s International Migraines

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Interesting exchange with Madeleine Albright on US foreign policy over at National Journal: NJ: What do you foresee as Obama’s biggest foreign policy challenge? Albright: Well, it’s hard, I have to tell you, because there are some very, very serious issues out there, and I sometimes say it’s kind of like, “what’s the worst place…

SarahPac: The Palin Campaign for 2012 Gets Going

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It’s here. SarahPac! Principles Sarah Palin believes in. . . . . .reform and innovation . . .America’s best days are ahead . . .the fight for freedom . . .integrity, innovation, and determination . . .energy independence . . .Health care, education, and reform of government Sounds a lot like Barack Obama.

SEC Ignored Letters Outlining Madoff’s Fraud

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I have only been watching the Bernie Madoff affair from a distance — because despite the scale of the fraud, what has befallen the American and global economies and gut-punched real people’s lives make the Madoff scheme sadly, almost unbelievably trivial.