Steve Clemons has a transcript of the speech Chuck Hagel gave to a foreign policy gathering at the Brookings Institution yesterday. It was a sober, reflective speech advocating a policy of US engagement with the world through media other than, or at least in addition to, bombs. . . . → Read More: The Middle East: where superpowers go when they go to hell
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The Conservative Collapse
As a substantive political project, E.J. Dionne is right – conservatism is finished. While he didn’t mention it, my pet example is the provision in the (failed) law to pre-empt state policies prohibiting tips from being counted against the minimum wage. When I mentioned the proposed law to my wife Dr. Brazen Hussy, she . . . → Read More: The Conservative Collapse