by Tim Donner | Jan 9, 2020 | Articles, International, Military Affairs, Politics, Trump Administration
The aftermath of a frightening showdown with an aggressively hostile regional power would seem a strange time for the world’s lone superpower to consider a withdrawal from the region in conflict. But paradoxically, the recent hostilities with Iran provide a...
by Mark Angelides | Jan 8, 2020 | Articles, International, International, Military Affairs, Politics, Terrorism, The Left, Trump Administration
Iran has claimed responsibility for more than a dozen missiles that were fired at two U.S. military bases in Iraq. In response to the killing of General Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian government believes this is an acceptable level of retaliation, and with no actual...
by Mark Angelides | Jan 7, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Politics, The Left, Trump Administration
The Candidates’ Market Report President Donald Trump finished last month with a job approval rating of 49%; this is up two points from his November rating and just a single point short of his 2019 high, back in April. Despite the impeachment actions taken by...
by James Fite | Jan 6, 2020 | Columns, Opinion, Politics
There’s an old saying about who gets to write history, and for most of history, it has been fairly accurate. American socialists before World War II were fans of Hitler and Planned Parenthood is the direct descendant of the...
by Joe Schaeffer | Jan 6, 2020 | Articles, Politics, Social Issues, Trump Administration
Two writers plagued by especially virulent strains of Trump Derangement Syndrome have gifted us with their visions of 2020. One is a Republican, the other a Democrat. One is giddy, the other depressed. In both cases, the blustering is as tart as ever. But behind the...