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Dick Durbin's Defining Flip-Flop Apr 29, 2026
Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, who has served as the Senate's Democratic Whip for more than 20 years, went down to the Senate floor on Jan. 21, 2025, to speak about a bill aimed at protecting the lives of certain newborn babies. He was against it. The... Read More
Willfully Blind: American Universities Continue to Squirm Under Stefanik's Anti-Semitism Spotlight Apr 29, 2026
Congressional hearings aren't known for generating Must-See TV, so the rare exceptions tend to be notable. Attorney Joseph Welch's takedown of the demagogic Senator from Wisconsin during the 1954 Army-McCarthy hearings — "At long last, sir, hav... Read More
Iran Confronts a Global Naval Blockade Apr 28, 2026
The April 21 seizure of the oil tanker M/T Tifani in the Bay of Bengal signals the obvious. The U.S. has the military and economic power — and a president with the political will — to globalize its remarkable war to denuclearize ayatollah... Read More
Politics as Religion Apr 28, 2026
The first quarter of this century in the United States saw the rise and triumph of "team politics," in which voters view the Democratic and Republican parties less as representatives of an ideology or set of policies than as opposing teams defined by... Read More
