Harry Kazianis, director of defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, writes that from where he sits, it seems possible war with Iran is inevitable. Let that sink in. A country that poses no threat to the United States and has no known nuclear program, and has so far been adhering to a nuclear […]
Archives for October 2017
The FBI One of the Funders of the Trump Dossier?
Did the FBI use the “Trump Dossier” to get warrants, to open a counter-intelligence investigation? Was the FBI using unverified information to open inquiries into private citizens? In an interview with Tucker Carlson, House Intelligence Committee Rep. Devin Nunes said he wants to find out if the FBI was able to obtain warrants using the […]
Best meals in Paris
One of the best meals you’ll find in Paris is the duck confit at La Fontaine de Mars (129 Rue Saint-Dominique, in the 7th arrondissement).
Jeff Flake: Man Without a Party
At Politico, Bill Scher details how Sen. Jeff Flake, who recently announced his retirement from the Senate after this term, doesn’t really have a home in today’s GOP. Scher points to a new political typology study done by Pew Research Center showing the various groups within the GOP. Flake’s blend of ideas doesn’t really align […]
Best Bistros in Paris
High on the list of Best Bistros in Paris is Pottaka (4 Rue de l’Exposition in the 7th arrondissement).
Everyone is Missing This Detail in the Tax Plan
While the Tax Policy Center and anyone with an ax to grind is out hammering the GOP and the President for giving the wealthy a bigger tax cut than the middle class, Chris Edwards says otherwise. Edwards, a friend of mine and director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute, dials in on the […]
RIP Fats Domino
Antoine Dominique Domino Jr., a.k.a. Fats Domino, passed away on Tuesday, October 24 at the age of 89. The New York Times summarizes Domino’s great career as a pioneer of rock n’ roll: Mr. Domino had more than three dozen Top 40 pop hits through the 1950s and early ’60s, among them “Blueberry Hill,” “Ain’t It a Shame” […]
The Clinton Campaign and the Real Russian Scandal?
“The real Russia scandal? Clinton campaign paid for the fake Russia dossier, then lied about it & covered it up,” tweeted White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. NRO reports from the Washington Post: The Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped fund research that resulted in a now-famous dossier containing allegations about […]
An Alternative Iran Policy for Trump
Cato Institute scholars Emma Ashford and John Glaser offer President Trump an alternative policy solution to the Iran problem. With allies unlikely to back any news sanctions, and the unreliability of internal Iranian opposition groups, Ashford and Glaser recommend engagement as the best way to achieve America’s goals in Iran. They write: Increased economic sanctions are unlikely to […]
Paris: A Checklist before You Leave
Take it from me, there’s a lot that can be forgotten before you leave on your trip to Paris. For example, if you use a debit card, you don’t want to forget to call your bank or credit card company to let them know you’re going to be out of the country. If you’re used […]
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