Who’s worse than Mugabe? And why don’t we hear about him? Perfectly good question fielded a few days ago by Peter Maass at Slate. I haven’t kept up with the...
Andrew is annoyed: And when you add in state taxes, those earning over $250,000 will have a marginal tax rate around 60 percent. There’s no point in disguising this: Obama...
It might crack. Sonny describes my defense of international law as “full-throated,” but it’s also as full-throated a warning against Europeans who want to put American officials on trial as...
Once, the Democratic Party bestrode the nation, a colossus of consensus and community. But there was a catch. Michael Kazin and Julian Zelizer tell us that before the reunited Democratic...
Sorry, George Will. Nudging irritates me. When I think of nudging, I do not think of unobtrusively maximizing aggregate efficiency in a way consonant with free public choice. I think...
So: is Sonny right that it’s out of control and stupid for foreign countries to think about capturing and prosecuting Bush administration officials for war crimes (after January)? Maybe. Is...
