
Author: Dan Nexon

The Democratic Senate should refuse to vote for Neil Gorusch—or any Trump Supreme Court nominee—until the GOP holds hearings and votes on Merrick Garland. If the GOP calls their bluff, and defeats.
I have new online piece, co-authored with Dani Nedal, at Foreign Affairs: President Donald Trump believes that America makes terrible deals—from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to the North American.
One of the things that did piss me off about "The Emails!" was learning that Hilary took an unsecured Blackberry to all kinds of places—China, SCIFs—that she really shouldn't have..
You may already have seen this, but the State Department just lost a big chunk of its management team. Ambassador Richard Boucher, who served as State Department spokesman for Colin.

Apropos punching David Brooks in the face: you could do that, or you could read Timothy Burke accomplishing the same thing with words. Or you could do both. But regardless.
It is not unheard of for foreign leaders to complain to American officials about an unflattering story on the Voice of America or RFE/RL. To which that official will, in.
A neo-Nazi gives an interview. Someone leaps in, punches him, and runs away. And there's an actual debate about whether this is appropriate behavior. What? As far as I can.
I have a piece in today's Newsday on the swirling fog around Trump foreign policy. LGM regulars won't see much new in it, but I do talk briefly about states that might be.