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… a choice until after the Nov. 4 elections, in part to avoid making the nominee into a political issue facing embattled Democratic candidates. They say he also hasn't decided whether to seek confirmation in the Senate's lame duck session later this year or to wait until the new y...

… Bosnia, in the confines of Asia, in the forgotten wars of Africa but also, and as much or nearly so, in our officially democratic world where it took HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029940

…Capital Management LP, a New York-based fund of private-equity funds. Died Oct. 18 of cancer. Tom Foley, 84. He was a Democratic congressman from Washington State from 1964 to 1994 and rose to speaker of the House. Died Oct. 18 of pneumonia following a series of strokes. Sally...

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…ered better services). Finally, abuse of data is not limited to corporations: In totalitarian states, or even nominally democratic ones, governments know things about their citizens that Orwell could not have imagined. The use they make of this information may not always be trans...

…itor, then Illinois legislator—then his memorable “not Red States nor Blue States but United States” speech at the 2004 Democratic Convention. But always with the flaw of compromising where he should not. The second major mistake he made right away was to appoint Hillary to be S...

… us in touch not only with Greenberg but the strategist behind the Clinton victory, James Carville, and another leading Democratic Party consultant and speechwriter, Bob Shrum. We began working with all of them well before the no-confidence vote in the Knesset. Philip had a wonde...

…d” if framed as “we should do X in order to achieve Y.” Which Y should be a high priority is not necessarily settled by democratic vote but might be settled by Darwinian vote. Value systems and religions wax and wane, diversify, diverge, and merge just as living species do: subje...

…ant of all. — Chaim K. In the words of Warren Zevon, “Send lawyers, guns, and money; the s--- has hit the fan.” The Democratic Party is electing a known criminal, and they don’t care, as long as it’s their criminal. They just assume all politicians are criminal, and the reall...

…in support of the Clinton Foundation. But Epstein, a Clinton donor who contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to Democratic candidates and causes, realized that his Demo- cratic connections weren't going to help him in 2006, when the federal prosecutor was Acosta, a conse...

…tain outcome to the developments in assorted Arab countries. While I and many other Arab citizens feel that the wave of democratic transformations will continue to wash across most of the region

the idealism of our enthusiasts that every new foreign revolution will bring a millennium of democratic peace is absurd.

democratic voting procedures may not produce liberal governments. We know that demagogues and aspiring despots can use the language and even the mechanisms of democracy to build personal dictatorships (Napoleon III and Hugo Chavez

…the "two state solution" but rather the "one state solution" which will lead inevitably to either a non Jewish or a non democratic, potentially ever bleeding State. Still,this is the vision the Israeli extreme Right shares unknowingly with the Hamas HOUSE OVERSIGHT 032168 (and wi...

…bility. In forty-five of fifty states, chief prosecutors are directly elected in local constituencies. *!© This form of democratic accountability operates as a kind of check on underenforcement, although it has significant limits in its capacity to play that role. State prosecut...