James Baker: Talking To An Enemy Is Not Appeasement
A clip of former Secretary of State James Baker has been making the rounds recently, as a result of the current 'appeasement' debate between John McCa...
A clip of former Secretary of State James Baker has been making the rounds recently, as a result of the current 'appeasement' debate between John McCa...
Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics
If Bush and McCain want to assert that talking with enemies is appeasement, than virtually every American president--both Republican and Democratic--since WW11 is an appeaser.
David Bromwich | Posted 05.18.2008 | Politics
Palestinians oppressed by Israeli settlers and looking anywhere they can for help are neither with the United States nor against us. If we treat them as enemies, they may well become enemies.
AP | MIKE GLOVER | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
The AP reports on Obama's swift and forceful response to Bush and McCain's criticism of his foreign policy approach: Barack Obama laid into John McCa...
Mark Green | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
Whenever conservatives can't win an argument on the merits, they attack some real or perceived enemy as Hitler. And anyone who tries to resolve conflict short of more war is Chamberlain.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.16.2008 | Media
On a nightly newscast, time is short, and what you say or don't say is often a function of the need to be succinct and efficient, with the assumption ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics
Utterly insane goings-on tonight on Hardball, where, for the second night in a row, the "Hardball Sideshow" segment was preceded by a scene that way o...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics
President Bush's inane likening of international diplomacy with appeasing Hitler drew excoriation from all quarters today. If you're looking for the ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics
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The Huffington Post | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics