Dueling Pro-, Anti-War Victories in the Senate

By: Thursday May 27, 2010 2:44 pm

18 senators voted in support of an exit timetable, but there were still some notable senators who voted No. And we know why.

Rethink Afghanistan: Broken Government’s Body Count

By: Thursday May 20, 2010 7:00 am

The government is broken, in Afghanistan and the United States, and if we don’t use government the way it’s supposed to function, if we continue to play media games with our politics, the death toll will only get worse.

Election 2010: “Lefty Insurgents” and the Phony Revolution

By: Tuesday May 18, 2010 3:00 pm

Today’s elections have nothing to do with throwing out incumbents and everything to do with affirming the status quo. Not a single candidate who opposes the war in Afghanistan is expected to win. It will take a lot more than partisan primaries to end the war.

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