The Imperial City And The World
Long time reader Comment noted that the Stiftung completely misread the links from Ackerman and Yglesias in the post below. He's right. Ackerman sensibly knocks the whole thing down. Yglesias thinks some Christiane Amanpour-type movie might work. … [Continue reading]
How funny to watch Ackerman and Yglesias ponder why Hollywood doesn't make more movies about them -- you know, intrepid journalists (read 'journalism/blogging in underwear with mustard dribbling down the chin'). To quote the American sage, Bugs … [Continue reading]
Hard to argue that Goldman has preternatural luck. Oh, Matt Taibbi and that lot point to personal favors amounting to hundreds of billions due to some 'old boys network.' The first thing you need to know about Goldman Sachs is that it's everywhere. … [Continue reading]
Of course, Dear Reader, most of the 'leaks' from 'informed sources' about the latest congressional intelligence [sic] oversight [sic] pas de deux are kin to 'news' leaks from Michael Jackson's parrot. Ferrets are more likely to launch out of Wolf … [Continue reading]
Not Safe For Work Or Kids Long time readers know we've spent years and years immersed in U.S.-Soviet/Russian strategic issues, both through the traditional lense of American policy and academics as well as more, shall we say, hands on means. … [Continue reading]