"No matter how I look at the issue, I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens."Maureen Dowd and Dana Milbank elaborate.
Could Guinea be the "rare case in which swift international sanctions actually worked"?
In China, a prominent human rights lawyer vanishes in what some see as part of a trend:
John Kamm, a veteran American human rights campaigner, said that during three decades working in China he had rarely seen such a hard line toward dissidents — and unbridled defiance against pressure from abroad. “China right now doesn’t feel like it owes anyone anything on human rights,” said Mr. Kamm, the founder of the Dui Hua Foundation, which seeks clemency for political prisoners through quiet diplomacy. “I’ve never seen a downward spiral like this.”Child pornography is not a victimless crime, and people who buy the stuff are part of the problem.
At times I've urged people to cut WMATA some slack--things can happen even under the best management. But not this many things.
Oh, would you people stop whining?! It's not even cold out.
Joe Davidson explains why federal workers aren't overpaid.
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