Month: March 2015

The Jinx is Great Television

When I started watching HBO’s The Jinx, I never expected it to make such compelling television. I certainly didn’t expect the program to do what multiple police departments had failed to do, which is to prove that...

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“There is No Planet B”

One problem I had with Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State was that I never had the feeling she was committed to making an effort to move climate change off the back burner. John Kerry has his flaws, but he has consistently...

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Clinton, Obama, What’s the Difference?

If we’re really staring down the prospect of having a Clinton/Obama/Clinton Democratic succession in the White House, it might pay to think about how these two political empires relate to each other. That’s what...

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Nothing ‘Early Onset’ About This Fatigue

Charles Krauthammer calls it “Early Onset Clinton Fatigue” and, for once, he’s on to something. During the original Clinton presidency, my defenses of the Clintons were restricted to the area around the coffee...

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