This week’s paper edition of Newsweek (I can’t find it online) has a story about Tunisia and carries this subhead: “Ben Ali’s fall has exposed the rotten truth of every regime in the Arab world: they’re all, in effect, mafia states, each operating as a lucrative family business.”
Pretty harsh, but a) probably true b) slagging [...]
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I’m on Rick Santorum’s side – in a narrow, limited sense. The former senator from Pennsylvania is not my kind of politician. There may be a few issues on which we agree, but I’m not inclined to seek them out.
That said, Mr. Santorum meets the qualifications to run for president of the United States. He’s [...]