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Tag Archives: Foreign Policy

President Trump Takes Office Today…Welcome to the Era of Idiocracy

January 20, 2017 Civil Rights Conservative Corporate Greed Corporatism Corruption Defense Policy Donald Trump Economic Crisis Educational Policy Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy Health Policy Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Policy Tax Policy 1 Comment

Beware the Intelligence Establishment Escalating Tensions with Russia

December 16, 2016 2016 Election CIA Conspiracy Theories Donald Trump Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton International Relations Iraq National Security Russia Voting 1 Comment

12 Nightmarish Consequences of a Donald Trump Presidency – Part 1

November 14, 2016 Civil Rights Conservative Defense Policy Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection extremism Foreign Policy global climate change Health Policy Immigration Policy Partisan Fighting Policy Racism Supreme Court Tax Policy Torture 1 Comment

American Elections are Critically Vulnerable to Foreign Hackers

August 30, 2016 2016 Election Corruption Elections Foreign Policy Voting Voting Rights 5 Comments

The Media Must Demand Policy Specifics from Trump and Clinton

June 20, 2016 Defense Policy Donald Trump Educational Policy Environmental Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Media Partisan Fighting Policy Tax Policy 1 Comment

Using Triangulation to Predict the Consequences of a Trump, Hillary, or Bernie Presidency

May 12, 2016 Bernie Sanders Civil Rights Conservative Corporatism Defense Policy Democrats Deregulation Donald Trump Educational Policy Environment Environmental Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Insane Republicans Money in Politics Partisan Fighting Policy Progressive Republicans Tax Policy Tea Party Trans-Pacific Partnership War 7 Comments

Dear Republicans: Your Presidential Primary is Embarrassing the USA and Causing Real Foreign Relations Problems

April 1, 2016 2016 Election 2016 Primary Discrimination Donald Trump extremism Foreign Policy Insane Republicans International Relations Racism Republicans Ted Cruz Terrorism Voting 3 Comments

The COP21 Conference: Putting the Threat of Climate Change into Perspective

December 2, 2015 climate effects of climate change Environment Environmental Policy Environmental Protection Foreign Policy global climate change Health Policy International Relations ISIS Regulation Terrorism 1 Comment

At Thanksgiving, we Must Remember the Plight of the Refugee and Our History

November 26, 2015 Civil Rights Conservative Current Events Foreign Policy Immigration Policy ISIS Racism Terrorism War Leave a comment

First Democratic Debate a Return to Political Sanity, Media Drops Ball in Covering It

October 15, 2015 2016 Election 2016 Primary Bernie Sanders Campaigns Corporatism Criminal Justice Current Events Defense Policy Democrats Economics Elections Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton Immigration Policy Media Policy Progressive Tax Policy Voting 2 Comments

Rep. McCarthy Admits Benghazi Investigation is a Scam, What Happens Next?

October 7, 2015 2016 Election Congress Conservative Elections extremism Foreign Policy Hillary Clinton Insane Republicans Military Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans War 1 Comment

CNN’s GOP Debate Nightmare: Xenophobia, Voodoo Economics, and Ignorance on Parade

September 23, 2015 2016 Election 2016 Primary Abortion Campaigns Conservative Constitution Corporatism Corruption Economics extremism Foreign Policy Insane Republicans Policy political candidates Political Debate Racism Religion in Politics Republicans Social Conservative Tax Policy Tea Party Women's Rights Leave a comment

Syria is Just the Prelude to a Much Greater Climate-Driven Refugee Crisis

September 14, 2015 climate effects of climate change Environment Foreign Policy global climate change International Relations War 1 Comment

The 2016 Fox GOP Debate: Extremism and Ignorance on Parade

August 8, 2015 2016 Election christian right Defense Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy Immigration Policy Partisan Fighting Policy political candidates Tax Policy Tea Party 5 Comments

Iran Nuclear Deal Reached, but can it Survive Partisan Politics?

July 15, 2015 Foreign Policy International Relations Iran Nuclear Weapons Partisan Fighting Terrorism War Leave a comment

Iran, the Bomb, and the Intra-Islamic Proxy war

May 11, 2015 extremism Foreign Policy International Relations Iran Iraq Islam Israel Middle East Military Nuclear Weapons Obama Religion in Politics Terrorism War 1 Comment

GOP Senators Try to Undermine Obama on Iran, American Credibility becomes Collateral Damage

March 12, 2015 Defense Policy extremism Foreign Policy Insane Republicans International Relations Iran National Security Obama Republicans War Leave a comment

Comparing the Threats of ISIS and Climate Change

February 13, 2015 effects of climate change Environment Foreign Policy global climate change International Relations Iraq ISIS Syria Terrorism 2 Comments

ISIS Takes Page Out of the CIA’s Interrogation Manual, Validates Anti-Torture Activists’ Concerns

September 3, 2014 Bush Foreign Policy Iraq ISIS Terrorism Torture War War Crimes Waterboarding Leave a comment

Anatomy of and Anti-Israel Media Hatchet Job

August 4, 2014 Foreign Policy Hamas Israel Media Terrorism War 4 Comments

Obama Administration Releases Memo Explaining why they Claim to be able to Kill Americans Extra-Judicially

June 23, 2014 4th Amendment Civil Rights Defense Policy Drones Due Process Foreign Policy Terrorism 1 Comment

The Yearly Death Toll from the Republican Refusal to Expand Medicaid is the Equivalent to Nearly 1500 Benghazi Attacks

May 9, 2014 Benghazi Conservative Defense Policy Foreign Policy Health Policy ObamaCare Partisan Fighting Republicans Tea Party Terrorism 2 Comments

Debunking the Double Standard in the Israeli-Arab Conflict

May 5, 2014 Foreign Policy Inequality International Relations Israel Military Palestinians propaganda Terrorism War 14 Comments

Torture Fails to Produce Results and the CIA Lies, Big Surprise

April 2, 2014 CIA Civil Rights Constitution Defense Policy extremism Foreign Policy International Relations Police State spying Terrorism Torture Transparency 2 Comments

Dear Neo-Conservatives: Unreasoned Aggression Isn’t Strength

March 13, 2014 Democrats Drones Elections Foreign Policy Military Neo-Conservatives Partisan Fighting propaganda Republicans Terrorism 1 Comment

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