Down With Tyranny

feat. Howie Klein

Feb 226 min read

Putin, Orbán, Trump-- Not Good For Americans, Not Good For Europeans

You may have been seeing my refrain about Hungary for the last year or so— boot them out of NATO, not so much because Viktor Orbán is a...

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Oct 15, 20237 min read

Was The Ghastly Hamas Attack On Israel Really Part Of Their Determination To Take Over The PLO?

Is Israel Doing Just What Hamas Hoped It Would Do? I was in NYC last week. I was in a lot of Ubers and a lot of taxis. Most of the...

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Apr 11, 20226 min read

Will Putin Melt Down When Neutral Sweden And Finland Join NATO?

We began the day with a little historical context for Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine and I want to build on that a tiny bit as...

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Mar 9, 20226 min read

Authoritarianism And Critical Thinking Can't Coexist-- Not In Russia, Not In Florida

And Even Today, "Gay" Is Too Much Of A Deviation From The Norm For Tyrants Dictators can't handle people thinking for themselves;...

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Mar 2, 20228 min read

A Cornered Kleptocrat Is A Very Dangerous Kleptocrat

Russia's war on Ukraine is a week old and getting more violent and deadly by the hour, with a couple of thousand Ukrainian civilians dead...

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Jan 13, 20224 min read

Stupidest Column Of The Week Award Goes To... Thomas Friedman Again

Thank you Liz Cheney, for standing up against fascism. The rest of your career-- from soup to nuts (and that is mostly nuts)-- is every...

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May 12, 20215 min read

Happy Cancellation Day-- Today Kevin McCarthy And His Crackpot Caucus Cancels Liz Cheney

The Warning Is More Serious Than Most Of Us Are Probably Taking It "This is not about policy; this is not about partisanship. This is...

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Jan 13, 20214 min read

Welcome To Impeachment II-- An Historic Day

Last night, just before midnight, every single Democrat-- plus one Republican, Adam Kinzinger-- voted to request that Pence "convene and...

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