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Edward Snowden (NSA Leaker) and Bradley Manning (Wikileaks) Are Entirely Different.
There’s a lot of debate as to who should be granted amnesty and who should go to prison for the rest of their life. But, you can’t compare these two cases and come away with the same opinions, the same facts and the same disposition. Here’s why. Bradley Manning, an Army private and very troubled…
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Republicans are Struggling for Oxygen.
President Obama quickly came to the defense of UN Ambassador Susan Rice over remarks she made regarding the Benghazi incident during Sunday Moring political talk shows September 16, 2012. What’s even more interesting is the twists and turns of the Republicans taking aim in a fever pitched effort to discredit Ambassador Rice. I don’t think…
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Stop pretending the US is an uninvolved, helpless party in the Israeli assault on Gaza
The Obama administration’s unstinting financial, military and diplomatic support for Israel is a key enabling force in the conflict A Palestinian man carries a wounded child at a hospital following an Israeli air raid in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, on November 17, 2012. Photograph: Moiz Salhi/AFP/Getty Images A central premise of US…