Tag: vladimir putin
Littwin: Why are we so wounded by the knee?
I tuned into the Broncos' season opener Thursday night because it was a big game – the much-anticipated Super Bowl rematch between Denver and...
Wiretap: Is Vladimir Putin at the center of the DNC email...
Take a leak
It's hardly shocking that the Democratic National Committee got Wikileaked. That's what Wikileaks does. It's not surprising that the leaked emails reveal...
Wiretap: Biden looms, Bernie fundraises, and Clinton’s getting nervous
Nervous ask
Joe Biden is making the Clinton campaign nervous. The Clinton campaign responds by pressuring nervous Democratic donors. Via The New York Times.
Keeping up
Speaking of...
Wiretap: Looking at de Blasio
In the wake of the killings of two New York City police officers, the rift between the mayor the police union may make it...
Wiretap: Mixed messages from Ukraine crisis
It's a difficult problem for Vladimir Putin: How can he find a way out of the Ukrainian crisis without seeming to compromise? As of...
House leaders stump for Coffman, Lamborn amid protest
At what was billed a "pro-Israel" breakfast, sponsored by former Sen. Bill Armstrong and former Gov. Bill Owens, Cantor decried what he called the Obama administration's inaction on Syria.
Wiretap: They will soon have all the money ( a story...
Piketty's charts track fluctuating inequality. "The consequences for the long-term dynamics of the wealth distribution are potentially terrifying.”
Wiretap: Snowden won, for now, and you can’t smoke pot in...
OK, so it's funny that Edward Snowden would send out a Christmas message. But how Snowden helped change the world is almost certainly the story of the year.
Putin does the impossible: makes us root for him
Yeah, the same gay-bashing, Pussy Riot-jailing, Super-Bowl-ring-lifting, ex-KGB, loves-to-watch-old-clips-of-Khruschev-and-his-shoe Russian leader -- he's now our guy, the indispensable man in the unsolvable Syrian mess.
Wiretap: Putin can have Syria
Blogger Andrew Sullivan thinks Russian Prez Vladimir Putin may have checkmated himself with Syria move.