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Now that the more moderate or conservative tendencies among Democrats have let us down and failed in what should have been an easy task in keeping a radical, white supremacist-supported, inexperienced reality show star out of the White House, we can reverse years of drifting rightward toward the center and promote a party that embraces our values. It’s time to come together to get it done.Continue Reading

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Advertisements This article was originally published by LobeLog, an indispensable source for foreign policy news and analysis. Check it out.  The 2013 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference wasn’t quite the same show of arrogant power that it usually is. There seems to have been a note of unusual concern among theContinue Reading

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Advertisements As President Barack Obama’s first trip to Israel approaches, one senses desperation from the Ramallah headquarters of the Palestinian Authority. Obama’s scheduled stop in the West Bank has all the trappings of an empty gesture masking the real goal of creating coordination between the President and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the issues ofContinue Reading

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Advertisements In my latest piece for Souciant, I look at what President Obama can do to create a more positive view of the United States in the Arab world, and how some steps that need to be taken in response to the Arab Spring can actually help move the politicsContinue Reading