Terrorism |
"How could this happen?" asked Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
in response to the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya,
that killed Ambassador…
Foreign Policy |
President Obama looked grim, firm, and resolute in the sunlit Rose
Garden yesterday. He certainly looked presidential. He sternly told
the murderers of U.S.
Politics |
In a speech resembling a TV re-run (the liberal website The Daily
Beast called it "dull"), President Obama accepted his party's
nomination for a second term.
International |
President Barack Obama ordered the attack that killed Osama bin
Laden in Pakistan last year (in case you missed it). But the
president is otherwise not as…
International |
It's an afternoon trot, with my focus today on Democrats and the
Jewish vote, after this week's flap over platform language on
Israel at the Democratic…
Israel |
"If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill!"
Those are the words of the Psalmist. They were not the words of the
increasingly secular…
Politics |
Politicians and presidents of both parties have occasionally
suffered from open-mic syndrome, saying something when they thought
the microphone was turned off…
Foreign Policy |
More than a week into military operations in Libya, President Obama
finally went before the American people in a televised address,
explaining what we are…
Foreign Policy |
The primary lesson former law school professor Barack Obama learned
last week was how not to lead a constitutional republic into war.
Consider: One of the hot…
