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I have never been more ashamed of my nation than I am today. Just one of many examples of the real life consequences of a fascist president. Egyptian officials said the family had visas and were in transit when they were prevented from boarding the EgyptAir plane to New York’s JFK airport. Fuad Sharef, 51, […]

The ISIS Conundrum

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On September 17, 2014
Lance Mannion has a very thoughtful essay on the difficulties of being a liberal trying to figure out what to do about ISIS. Read it. I agree with it. I have no idea what to do either. Nothing is probably a terrible idea. So is something. Whatever that something is.

Iraq #slatepitch

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On June 13, 2014

Reihan Salam argues that the U.S. should never have withdrawn its troops from Iraq. The next few days (weeks?) are going to be insane. Can we make a running list of writers to never take seriously aga

Popping that Popcorn

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On March 3, 2013
Greg Mitchell reviews Tom Friedman’s column from 10 years ago yesterday in which the Mustache of Wisdom said, “Watching this Iraq story unfold, all I can say is this: If this were not about my own country, my own kids and my own planet, I’d pop some popcorn, pull up a chair and pay good […]
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