living on earth: the conservation costs of shutdowns

The results have been disastrous and even fatal for some park patrons, according to Sally Jewell who served as Secretary of the Interior during the Obama administration. ... And a shutdown like we have had under this administration, and the shutdown that I experienced during the Obama..

in cairo, pompeo blasts obama's middle east policies

In speech at American University Cairo, Pompeo dispensed with U.S tradition of avoiding public airing abroad of domestic disputes by blasting Obama at the site of landmark 2009 speech by Trump's predecessor aimed at improving relations with Islamic world.. Pompeo presented America as force for..

the wrong kind of unity against trump

Daniel Feldman, Obama's special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan,  recognized the ironic unity in the establishment across the spectrum, admitting, I hate to ever feel like I'm in the company of neocons, and I'm no proponent of Afghanistan, except pulling troops out in this way is..

john w. whitehead: beware the emergency state

Although the Constitution invests the President with very specific, limited powers, in recent years, American presidents (Trump, Obama, Bush, Clinton, etc.) have claimed the power to completely and almost unilaterally alter the landscape of this country for good or for ill. . ... All of the imperial..

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