Fact Check Politiku: Paul Revere's Letter to Jeremy Belknap Circa 1798 The page of the Massachusetts Historical Society website, pictured...
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Much has been made of the contrast between Obama's address to the Arab Nations two years ago and yesterday's address. That is -- the contrast between...
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Christine O'Donnell's "I am not a witch" ad inspired me to buy the witch wig that I ended up returning, unopened, the day before Halloween. After the Gawker story, I just wasn't in the mood to make fun of her anymore.
Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011
First, the deal with "politiku" is that it's haiku, with a political or similar bent. You can say a lot in a few words. Susanna Speier came up with...
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
In honor of the myths as well as the realities of the late Charlie Wilson's personality and politics, I am featuring Amy's politiku.
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Palin's bolt-from-the-blue resignation was a Politiku dream come true. Politiku, by the way, is a contemporary English interpretation of Japanese Haiku poetry. Read: very concise political commentary.
Susanna Speier | Posted 11.17.2011
Dad's Pentagon career began in the early 80s when this issue of nuclear non-proliferation --- his area of expertise -- was considered more of an industrial and diplomatic issue than one of national defense.
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Any justice with the level of training that Sotomayor has would have the professionalism to compartmentalize her empathy while evaluating a Supreme Court Case.
Susanna Speier | Posted 11.17.2011
The impact that our mothers' feelings, ideas, ideals, experiences and activities have on us is difficult to grasp. What is clear, however, is that our mothers' politics influence our political identity
Susanna Speier | Posted 05.25.2011
Politics is anything but relaxing. The 5-7-5 restriction gives a sense of stability to the experience of writing it.
Susanna Speier | Posted 08.06.2011