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The New Republic "scandal." The issue more important than Gonzales' "perjury." More on Beltway seriousness.
  • Andrew Sullivan

    I realize he wasn't laying down his grand view of the future, but he did enunciate all-or-nothing, black-white options concerning the United States' role in the world: if we get out of the Middle East, then we're perhaps heading toward a new Isolationism. What's wrong with just being a Good Neighbor in the world? About not spending our children's educations and everyone's health care on aircraft carriers and stealthy strike jets? Isn't that an option?