Tag: Putin

  • Palin’s understated brilliance

    I know all of us are holding our breath for Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to wow America all over again during her vice-presidential debate with Delaware’s Sen. Joe Biden Thursday night. One newspaper has called Mrs. Palin’s debating skills “formidable.” The New York Times says she’s a confident debater. In fact, the Obama campaign, calling…

  • Georgian Nights and Days

    A friend elsewhere (on Facebook) criticized my post yesterday about the Caucasus crisis. He said, in part: “with due respect, I’m a bit worried that even avowedly progressive people like you in America seem to hold rather one-sided view of the current South Ossetia crisis: without apparently/admittedly realising that a mirror-image history of our action…

  • All around failure

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