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Entries by Thomas de Zengotita from 02/2009

Is Obama Locking himself into Afghanistan -- or What?

| Posted 02.05.2009 | World
Read More: Hamid Karzai, Nato, Obama, Robert Gates, Afghanistan Surge, Afghanistan, 100 Days, World News

Does Obama still need Afghanistan? Is he going to plunge into a situation that brought disaster to the Romans, the British, the Russians?

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The Republican Calculus on Obama's Economic Plan

| Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics
Read More: Paul Krugman, Obama Stimulus Plan, Joe Biden, Republican Party, Bill O'Reilly, Finding Our Voice, Politics News

This "finding our voice" stuff is all well and good for a few true believers among fiscal conservatives, but the political calculus motivating most of the Republican Party is deeply cynical.

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