“The peculiar truth is that Barack Obama, for all his realist convictions, is at his best when he embraces his inner neocon.” ~ Reihan Salam, in a particularly disappointing column.
Erik Kain
Erik writes about video games at Forbes and politics at Mother Jones. He's the contributor of The League though he hasn't written much here lately. He can be found occasionally composing 140 character cultural analysis on Twitter.
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on The Mandate That Wasn’t"What part of his mandate to close the border" The border is not open. "end forever wars" The wars i…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/18/2024Gaetz dropped out of the running for AG on his own accord.
on Open Mic for the week of 11/18/2024That's actually pretty plausible. Lots of our stuff may be broke but the one thing that really matte… on Open Mic for the week of 11/18/2024Heh all deals can be done in a day if one side is willing to completely roll over.
on Open Mic for the week of 11/18/2024I could see it as a statement: "In case you're wondering if our intermediate and long-range Nuclear…
on Open Mic for the week of 11/18/2024Yeah that was sort of like using an armored presidential limo to deliver a pizza (but only if the li…
on The Mandate That Wasn’tThere isn't any indication that Trump negotiated with anybody. Unless you think floating a self-evid…
on The Mandate That Wasn’tThis is not 3D, let alone 11th dimensional chess. It's basic negotiating. Strategic concession, anch… on The Mandate That Wasn’tDoesn't seem plausible. Trump doesn't play 11th-dimensional chess and Gaetz apparently pulled out on… on The Mandate That Wasn’tGaetz always seemed like a negotiating tactic to me. A ready-made concession to get other nominees l…
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