U.S. to draw down troop levels:President Bush will give a major speech Wednesday at the U.S. NavalAcademy in which aides say he is expected to proclaim the improvedreadiness of Iraqi troops, which he has identified as the key conditionfor … [Read more...]
Archives for November 26, 2005
Polling: Employers should pay their share
How the heck did I miss this? At the end of the State House News Service's email bulletin was this gem:The notion of raising taxes on businesses who can afford to providehealth coverage, but don't, earned overwhelming support: 66 to … [Read more...]
The real earthquake in Israeli politics: Peretz, not Sharon
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon left the right wing Likud Party, which he founded in 1973, to form a new centrist political party and call new elections this March. A lot of bloggers and the American press have been talking about … [Read more...]