Looking for Peace in All the Wrong Places

Senator Bernie Sanders, one of the most prominent figures on the American political left, has long been considered a modern-day Eugene V. Debs, whether or not that label is accurate. Debs, like Sanders now, was arguably the most electorally successful American...

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The Iran Obsession

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. I was reading an old Atlantic Monthly from November 2007 and came across this quote: We’ve got to be patient and committed [in Iraq], but we’ve got to multitask… We’ve got to talk about Iran – Iran is more...

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Marco Rubio: The Neocons’ Golden Boy

Marco Rubio has increasingly been pushed by the neocons to become the 2028 presidential nominee, and they seemingly view him as their “golden boy” who will keep the wheels of the war machine turning. But I’m always interested in the why. Let’s take a journey. To...

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