USA

By Bill Delahunt From The Washington Post As a sponsor of legislation to end the ban on travel by Americans to Cuba, I noted a glaring omission in the July 9 editorial "Cuba's…
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By Elíades Acosta Matos Spain unquestionably wins its first soccer World Cup. A field general, defeated in Afghanistan, makes strange revelations (before being removed) to the…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Last week’s summit between President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was a glaring demonstration of how little has…
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By Saul Landau “We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we…
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By Bill Press So what's the wife of a Supreme Court justice supposed to do? Stay home and bake cookies? That's never been an option for Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, wife of Supreme Court…
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By Bill Press He's already launched a radio and TV show, written several best-selling books, organized Tea Party rallies, launched a voter registration drive, and performed his own…
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By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com “Israel doesn’t seem to really want to probe Gaza flotilla raid.” The quote doesn’t come from a jihadist source or a vicious anti-Semitic web…
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By Saul Landau Last month’s Obama-McChrystal debacle dramatized how military thinking dominates U.S. policy. Obama axed one surging general and replaced him with General David “Surge”…
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By Albor Ruiz From the New York Daily News Traveling to Cuba may soon become a reality for Americans. Yes, we have heard this before, but this time it seems it could actually happen.…
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A New York Times editorial President Obama’s first major speech on immigration had the eloquence and clarity we have come to expect when he engages a wrenching national debate. In…
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