Month: December 2009
Nauru has just become the first country to recognize Kosovo, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia. Unfortunately, Nauru switched its diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to the PRC in 2002, meaning that it.
Clint Eastwood has made some fabulous films (Unforgiven, Mystic River, Letters from Iwo Jima). He's made some films that aren't quite fabulous, but are marvelously entertaining (The Outlaw Josey Wales,.
On the one hand:(1) No single payer(2) No public option(3) No expansion of Medicare(4) People will be forced to buy insurance they don't want (btw about 17% of drivers on.
From Oregon, I've been reading with befuddlement the noises that Gordon Brown might call an early election. Maybe it's jet lag, but it seems to me that the time to.
Looks like he's going to the Phils; another triumph of the Wilpons' unwillingness to spend any money on player development. I'm assuming that the Mariners didn't give away King Felix,.
Ezra Klein argues that Joe Lieberman is willing to "cause the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people" for no better reason than to settle some old political scores.This has.
Yglesias is more impressed than I by Pat Lang's discussion of successful and failed counter-insurgency campaigns. In particular, I think he misconstrues the objectives of many of the major counter-insurgency.
. . . does Harry Reid not understand?