George Will

Public Security in Brooklyn: A Systemic Failure of Common Sense

Daniel Goldstein | Posted 01.06.2010 | New York


Daniel Goldstein

Right now the only security plan that exists for the proposed Atlantic Yards Nets arena in Brooklyn is a five-inch curb and some cameras to take pictures.

Jason Linkins

Ten Things That Totally Sucked About The Media In 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.01.2010 | Media


Earlier, I offered up the Ten Things That Did Not Suck About The Media in 2009. You know what's coming now! The stuff in 2009 that straight up sucked canal water! Let's hit it and quit it.

Fox News Embraces Cyber-Terrorism to Subvert the Copenhagen Summit

David Fiderer | Posted 12.09.2009 | Media


David Fiderer

Fox News correspondents have become apologists for the criminals who stole confidential e-mails and disseminated them to promote the crackpot belief that global warming is not real.

Krugman: Deficit Hawks Trying To Scare People With Big, Out-Of-Context Numbers

Posted 11.30.2009 | Business


On ABC's This Week, host George Stephanopoulos asked Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist, about the argument ...

No, I'm Not Bitter...Really: A Phillies Fan Laments

Jerry Waxman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Sports


Jerry Waxman

When you are eight years old and your team is in the World Series you are in heaven.

High Time!

Shan Wells | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver


Shan Wells

When even old George Will thinks Mary Jane is riding the Freedom Express, you know that national legalization can't be too far away.

Huh? Conservatives Get Compassionate on White House, Dog Poop and Pot-Smoking

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment


Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein

Fortunately for us uneasy many, President Bush is back. It's interesting to remember the guy's charmingly folksy side once again, without the worry that he's about to bomb Kazakhstan.

Michele Bachmann Was Gretchen Carlson's Nanny (VIDEO)

Posted 10.27.2009 | Media


Tonight Keith Olbermann awarded conservative columnist George Will the medal for "World's Best Person" for his revelation that controversial Minnesota...

George Will To Cheney: You Should Have Dithered Before Invading Iraq (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.25.2009 | Politics


Conservative columnist George Will went after former Vice President Dick Cheney on Sunday, saying the Bush administration could have used some "dither...

George Will Makes "World's Worst Persons" For 7th Climate Change-Denying Column This Year (VIDEO)

Posted 10.05.2009 | Media


Conservative columnist George Will has taken much heat for his columns doubting the existence of global warming, and the latest to join the pile on is...

Racism Against Native Americans Must Be Addressed

Tim Giago | Posted 10.05.2009 | Home


Tim Giago

Less known in most of America, but well known to Native Americans, is the covert racism that afflicts those Americans with "red skin" as opposed to black.

George Will Take Note: 1910 ≠ 2050

Bill Chameides | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green


Bill Chameides

Is George Will on the right side of history? Well, definitely on the right, but as for the history part? Not so much.

Is America Hooked on War?

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Tom Engelhardt

War is now the American way, even if peace is what most Americans experience while their proxies fight in distant lands. Any serious alternative to war is increasingly inconceivable.

Keep Al Qaeda in Our Crosshairs

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 11.11.2009 | World


Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Obama has a very tough decision to make: whether or not to accept the troop level increase recommendation from his field commanders under mounting pressure from some prominent Congressional Democrats to reject it.

Eight Years After 9/11, Does Afghanistan Matter?

David Latt | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics


David Latt

If the Taliban retake the country, the fate of Afghanistan's women and girls is easy to imagine. They will not be educated. Their schools will be closed or burned to the ground. They will be persecuted.

Will Americans Turn Against the Afghan War?

Bloggingheads.tv | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics


Bloggingheads.tv

Seth Jones, author of "Graveyard of Empires," analyzes the conditions under which the American public will also turn against the war.

By George, His War Views Sound Like Mine!

Jeffrey Shaffer | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


Jeffrey Shaffer

"Victory" or "winning" in Iraq isn't up to us. It's up to them. They live there and we don't. It's exactly the same dilemma this country faced during the Vietnam war.

George Will Takes On NeoCons On Afghanistan

George's Bottom Line | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics


George Will sparked a debate with Defense Secretary Gates this week with his call to pull out of Afghanistan, first on 'This Week' then in the Washing...

I Agree With George Will

John Burton | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics


John Burton

California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton announces his organization's desire for a speedy American withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Today's National Poortrait

Lee Camp | Posted 10.19.2009 | Comedy


Lee Camp

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George Will: If Iraq Troop Surge Didn't Work, U.S. Forces Must Come Home Sooner

washingtonpost.com | George F. Will | Posted 10.19.2009 | Home


If there is a worse use of the U.S. military than "nation-building," it is adult supervision and behavior modification of other peoples' politicians. ...

Recruit a Republican Against the War in Afghanistan

Robert Naiman | Posted 10.19.2009 | World


Robert Naiman

Might George Will's op-ed encourage more Republicans in Congress to speak up in favor of withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan -- or in opposition to the increase that is now being planned?

Afghanistan Could Ruin Everything--Soon!

Michael Wolff | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


Michael Wolff

What are they going to do about Afghanistan? And how much time do they have left to do it? I figure a month.

George Will's Afghanistan Column Gets Support

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics


In a column published Tuesday, Washington Post columnist George Will made a bold pronouncement: It's time for the U.S. to get out of Afghanistan. Th...

George Will: Time To Get Out Of Afghanistan

Washington Post | George F. Will | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics


"Yesterday," reads the e-mail from Allen, a Marine in Afghanistan, "I gave blood because a Marine, while out on patrol, stepped on a [mine's] pressure...