"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
The real endgame Karzai is working toward is that of a nominal, Pashtun-nationalist government in Kabul overlaying a Taliban-dominated countryside. Together they function not only as a crime family capable of exploiting Afghanistan's resources but also as a highly effective proxy for Pakistan's interminable battle against Indian influence.
Eddie Perez could get 55 years. Sentencing is Sept. 10. One assumes he will resign but with Perez, who knows. I grew up near Hartford. This is just another sad tale in its long, seemingly endless, downward spiral. Update: Perez…
Lessig in HuffPo I just testified before the House Judiciary Committee of the Rhode Island State Legislature, in support of a resolution introduced by Representative David Segal. Segal’s resolution would exercise Rhode Island’s right under the United States Constitution to…
This era of corporate anarchy is wrecking the world—literally, if you’ve been tuning in to images of the oil billowing out a mile down in the Gulf of Mexico. I think we are at the fork in the road: One…
Ronnie Lee Gardner was sentenced to death for the murder of an attorney during his attempted escape from a courtroom where he was on trial for murder. What do you think about the death penalty?