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The Pentagon’s Man in Hollywood: I’m a Eunuch
Obama’s Very Good Night—In Four Key Moments
Tonight President Obama made the case for his reelection. And he made it awfully well—better, certainly, than he did in Denver two weeks ago and better, perhaps, than he has at anytime in the last few months. READ MORE >>
America’s Scandalous Drone War Goes Unmentioned in the Campaign
Tonight Obama Campaigned in Prose
Editor's Note: We'll be running the article recommendations of our friends at TNR Reader each afternoon on The Plank, just in time to print out or save for your commute home. Enjoy! The coming battles over austerity and scarcity should favor the party of small government. But the G.O.P. shouldn't get cocky. Democracy | 11 min (2, 823 words) READ MORE >>
An Issue Democrats Should Be Talking About
My apologies for the lack of posts today – spent the day at a terrific policy seminar far from the madding crowd (did Obama say something about Romney and bin Laden?) Posting may also be light in the next few days as I dig into reporting a feature piece. But seeing that as I am now riding good old Amtrak, I figured that would be a good occasion to …announce a run for president! READ MORE >>
The Rove Op-ed … Keeps Getting Better
Last week I wrote about how Karl Rove’s Wall Street Journal rebuttal of the recent Obama campaign documentary was a masterpiece in projection. Of particular interest was this paragraph, in which Rove downplayed Obama’s biggest foreign policy achievement: READ MORE >>
