I am a foreign policy pragmatist after spending years abroad in various regions that have experienced war and conflict. All foreign policy practitioners know that sometimes you just luck into things; other times, best laid strategic plans fall apart due to an...
What Happens When a Black Woman Writes a Viral Article about Race
About a week ago I wrote an article titled: Michelle Wolf’s Performance At the White House Correspondents dinner is White Lady Goals, that challenged white women to look to their neighbors, friends, and associates (who are also white) and encouraged them to start to...
Opinion: Michelle Wolf’s Performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner is White Lady Goals
I don’t know much about Michelle Wolf, but I know a lot of white ladies could learn from what she did Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. With a smile, she stood in front of the political and media elite and gave it to the Republicans straight...
Opinion: Why Progressives Should Support Intervention in Syria
This is going to prove hugely provocative, but it needs to be said anyways; we should be applauding President Trump’s authorization of military strikes against the murderous regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al Assad. Given the commander-in-chief’s inability to command...
Virginia Joins other States in Calling for a Ban on Offshore Drilling
Attorney General Mark Herring has joined with attorneys general from eleven other states in calling for a ban on offshore drilling. In a letter addressed to Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, the lawmakers expressed "opposition" to the Department of Interior's...
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