February 17, 2012

Greece and the decline of European democracy

Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), co-chair of the Euro-sceptic Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group in the European Parliament, and perennial bane of eurocrats, gave a characteristically impassioned speech in that body this w...

December 15, 2011

Newt. Mitt, Bibi, Vladimir...and Tom

There may seem little reason to contribute to the vast wastage of ink that constitutes Thomas L. Friedman's writing career with supplemental criticism, but all it takes for bad journalism to prevail is for readers to do nothing.  This week's ins...