Commentary - America's Future

By Sonny Bunch • Sep 30,2009

What rights are we talking about?

I’ve been kicking around Freddie’s post on Roman Polanski for a few days now, and I’m still not sure what to make of it. We went back and forth on ...

By Sonny Bunch • Sep 29,2009

You mean a politician might not have written her own book?

Oh noes! Several questions naturally arise. Did she actually write those 400 pages? Please. Her peregrinations in the couple of months since she quit her “day-job” do not exactly reflect...

By Sonny Bunch • Sep 28,2009

Wait, I’m confused

So, we’re not supposed to bomb the Iranian nuclear facilities because this will cause the Iranian people — who, I am routinely told, are remarkably pro-western and anti-mullah — to...

By Sonny Bunch • Sep 25,2009

Why are bureaucrats so dumb?

I don’t mean to be overly general; I’m sure there are many bureaucrats with above-average intelligence. It just seems that none of these smart people actually work for the Washington...

By Sonny Bunch • Sep 25,2009

Weaksauce

Shockingly, the Iranians have gone behind everyone’s back and built another nuclear reactor, the sole purpose of which seems to be to produce the necessary material for a nuclear weapon....

By AF Editors • Sep 24,2009

So can anyone actually do something about global warming?

The new issue of Foreign Affairs is hot off the presses. Its cover package includes three articles about global warming that are well worth reading. The focus here is entirely...