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Bonfire of The Vanities: The Arrogance of British Politics

Cedric Perrier | Posted 07.17.2009 | World


Cedric Perrier

Politicians have long been fodder for the rabble-rousing editor of any tabloid, but when exactly did we stop respecting or appreciating those we elect to represent us in the legislative process?

Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister?

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 03.13.2009 | World


Benjamin Netanyahu, one of Israel's most controversial political figures, is favored to win the election for prime minister over Tzipi Livni. Netany...

Guinea Prime Minister Surrenders To Junta

AP | ABOU BAKR and RUKMINI CALLIMACHI | Posted 01.25.2009 | World


CONAKRY, Guinea — Guinea's coup leader solidified his hold over this impoverished West African nation Thursday as the prime minister who served ...

My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 1]

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Welcome to our annual awards! For the past three years, this column has paid homage (translation: "ripped off their gimmick") to the McLaughlin Group...

War Is Over (If Maliki Wants It)

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Without a microscopic examination of the seething cauldron of Iraqi partisan politics, it's safe to say that Maliki knows which way the wind is blowing. The Iraqi people want to know -- "when is the U.S. leaving?"