Politics


Ukraine Compromise Seems Reasonable

It seems that the crisis in Ukraine may yet have a happy ending, with more federalism in the country and less chance of the persistence of the gangsterism that has…

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“Who Poisoned Viktor Yushchenko?”

The story — like the opposition presidential candidate — won’t die. UPDATE: Two Associated Press stories have appeared today [December 8], one affirming the story in The Times and one…

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“Who Poisoned Viktor Yushchenko?”

The story — like the opposition presidential candidate — won’t die. UPDATE: Two Associated Press stories have appeared today [December 8], one affirming the story in The Times and one…

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“Who Poisoned Viktor Yushchenko?”

The story — like the opposition presidential candidate — won’t die. UPDATE: Two Associated Press stories have appeared today [December 8], one affirming the story in The Times and one…

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“Who Poisoned Viktor Yushchenko?”

The story — like the opposition presidential candidate — won’t die. UPDATE: Two Associated Press stories have appeared today [December 8], one affirming the story in The Times and one…

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Silver Linings: Immigration Reform

My colleague Dan Griswold has a piece at Reason.com on the prospects under a second Bush term for legalization of the status of millions of hard-working people. It’s not a…

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Blogging Against the State: The Tao of the Internet

The New Scientist has a most interesting article on how internet blogging is changing China. Thanks to Alina Stefanescu and David Boaz for the tip.

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Interesting Thoughts on Gay Marriage and Civil Unions

The Independent Gay Forum has been posting some thoughtful essays on the election outcomes, gay marriage, civil unions, and federalism, and plenty of other topics relevant to anyone interested in…

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Kofi Annan is Shocked….Shocked!

Kofi Annan has just learned that his son received payments through the Iraq oil-for-palaces program: “Naturally I was very disappointed and surprised,” Annan said, when he learned his son had…

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More Smears of the Ukrainian Opposition, OR, Oppose Whatever the U.S. Gov’t Wants, Support What It Opposes

At least some of the screaming zanies at antiwar.com, echoing their comrades in nuttiness at Lewrockwell.com, have now dubbed the crisis in Ukraine a coup…..by the opposition! According to the…

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