It's Political Spot-Changing Season!
When the White House switches teams, the reaction by opportunists and short-term thinkers can be unintentionally hilarious
When the White House switches teams, the reaction by opportunists and short-term thinkers can be unintentionally hilarious
Public hearings and documents, not anonymous sources describing unreleased reports, should drive any substantive discussion.
"History provides lessons for the present, not spoilers for the future."
No matter what faceless spooks assure us, it's far from clear the Russian government directed the leaks of the DNC or John Podesta emails.
"Safe zones" are just "no-fly zones" by another name.
Police shot and killed the gunman, who also reportedly yelled "Allahu akhbar."
One man's interference with the electoral process is another man's voter education.
Bemoaning shift on Russia by Republicans, but not his own or that of fellow-travelers.
Trump, Russkies, Ta-Nehisi Coates, secret Fox channels, it's all there
"Hacking" and "leaking" are two different things, and the distinction is significant.
He may shy away from interventionism, but his behavior causes other problems.
Exxon-Mobil CEO could become an advocate for liberalization and cooperation as top diplomat.
Matt Welch talks Trump, Putin, and electoral integrity on tonight's Kennedy…and then later on Red Eye
A guide to stripping the political outrage out of a national defense and policy issue.
U.S. intelligence agencies (not to mention Congress) have little to no credibility with public. They should heed Justin Amash's call for transparency.
The Russian Menace is making congressmen even dumber, it seems.
Secretary of state hopeful also slams Yahoo! reporter for being anti-Russia because she's from the former Soviet Union
The GOP nominee can't stop praising the Russian leader's authoritarianism.
Based on everything seen on the campaign trail, no it doesn't.
Trump says he wants friendly relations with any nation that wants to be friendly.
Says America is not a banana republic
Maybe focus on protecting American data, not seeking revenge for Clinton's embarrassment?
A would-be exposé fails to deliver the goods.
Using Aleppo to gain leverage over a geopolitical foe.
The New York Times columnist, who calls the Republican nominee's praise of autocratic strength "idiotic," is guilty of the same idiocy.
The strength the Republican nominee admires is the strength of an autocrat.
Also most babies will be created using skin cells and the bioethics of radical life extension
Malice subs for Moynihan in the Michael slot on the world's greatest libertarianish podcast
1956's "Blood in the Water" match between Hungary and the Soviet Union brought war to the pool.
Matt Welch blasts Pat Buchanan on the Baltics, Michael Moynihan argues that presidential stupidity matters, and Kmele, bless his heart, tries to engage with BLMers in Lower Manhattan
The 2008 DNC was filled with confident vows about taming the Russian bear. So much for that.
Attempt at deflection sends a message that voter frustration is irrelevant.
"In Russia, the legislation is compared to the USA Patriot Act."
If you happen to be Moscow drop by tonight at the DI Telegraph Building on Tverskaya - can also watch live
Would-be oil cartelizers will fail in the long run
The rational "moderate" wants to overthrow Assad, wage a "massive" war against ISIS, punch Russia in the nose, green-light pre-emptive strikes against North Korea and maybe Iran, and give government access to your cell phone...but it's all good because he expanded Medicaid and isn't Donald Trump
What you need to know about the year's biggest international hotspots, revolutions, and brewing conflicts.
Russia accuses Turkey of being a primary recipient.
Paris Climate Change Conference
Sixth Dispatch: The claim that pledges from 180 countries cover 95 percent of emissions is seriously misleading.
Voice of America's Willis Conover got the Soviet Bloc jazzed up.
"ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror" co-author Michael Weiss on how Obama allowed a bad situation to get worse in Syria.
Debate answer exposes a revealing problem not just for the inexperienced candidate, but for the bellicose GOP
Rand Paul can balance the budget, he blames the Fed, he'll talk rather than start wars we can't afford, and generally seemed the most thoughtfully radical guy up there.