Rules for the Class War: Rule #4: Accept the Wedge Issue Truce
If you are going to have a productive and peaceful class war, you should put the other “wars” on hiatus. Wedge issues are one of the biggest barriers preventing patriotic Americans from uniting to...
View ArticleSchool Shootings Cast Doubt on Threat of Al Qaeda
This week’s school shooting in Chardon, Ohio, has predictably raised the issues of gun control and bullying. In my mind one of the issues these school shootings highlights is the empty threat of al...
View ArticleDroning on and on About Drones
I find the controversy over drones to be a little skewed. Here’s how it usually goes. Drone strikes have increased and usually result in the deaths of innocents. Therefore, drones use should be...
View ArticleOctober 22nd Presidential Debate Preview
The third (and, thankfully, final) presidential debate will be devoted to foreign policy topics. Expect to hear a lot about Governor Romney’s love of American Exceptionalism. As I’ve written before...
View ArticleBoston Marathon Bombing Investigation Gives Neocons an Emotional...
The neoconservative movement, always eager to start another war, received the news of the Boston Marathon bombing with noticeably constrained enthusiasm. If the investigation reveals certain facts,...
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