With a glimmer of success on the horizon, Obama’s critics are predicting the apocalypse.
National Security
Hillary for Liberals: A Conversation With Walter Shapiro
“As a campaigner, Hillary can do a shot and a beer better than Barack Obama can,” Shapiro says. So there’s that.
Alabama Steelworkers Fight for Their Jobs, Threatened By Korea Trade Ruling
The steel industry is under attack by the selling or “dumping” of foreign steel, says the Alliance for American Manufacturing.
Netanyahu’s Dangerous Posture on Kidnapped Israelis Could Lead to Conflagration
In a region already in flames, a Palestinian terror attack and Israel’s response could light another fire.
Can the U.S. Stop Drones From Creating a More Dangerous World?
Even if we establish clear policies restraining our own use of drones, other countries may not.
Epic! Cheney Made to Answer to Paul Waldman’s Assessment of Iraq Record
In an epic bit of television, Fox News’ Megyn Kelly reads Waldman’s critique of Cheney’s Iraq record to the former vice president on the air—and demands a reaction.
Should We Listen to Those Who Were Wrong on Iraq in 2002?
They have every right to their opinions, but we can remember their old mistakes even as we understand their new ones.
Weak Weakling Continues Weak Policies of Weakness
Even when the administration catches a terrorist, conservatives are still going to argue that Barack Obama isn’t being strong enough.
Beware Simple Solutions On Iraq
Nothing about the chaos there is simple, and anyone who tells you different is a dangerous fool.
Twelve Years Later, Hillary Clinton Still Struggles to Explain Her Iraq War Vote
Why she said what she did, and what she could have said instead.


