Obama And Romney: A Dime’s Worth Of Difference On Foreign Policy?
Despite their rhetoric, there would be few differences between a Romney Administration and an Obama Administration when it comes to foreign policy.
Posts by Doug Mataconis
About Doug Mataconis
Doug Mataconis held a B.A. in Political Science from Rutgers University and J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. He joined the staff of OTB in May 2010 and contributed a staggering 16,483 posts before his retirement in January 2020. He passed far too young in July 2021.
I’m Confused, I Thought Republicans Respected The Constitition
The Republican National Committee throws the Fifth Amendment under the bus.
Yes, The General Election Campaign Is Going To Suck
Get ready for a long, painful ordeal at the end of which we’re supposed to pick a President.
George Washington Named Britain’s Greatest Military Foe
American revolutionary leader George Washington has been voted the greatest enemy commander to face Britain, lauded for his spirit of endurance against the odds and the enormous impact of his victory.
Hilary Rosen, Foster Freiss, And The Permanent Campaign Silly Season
Thanks to a media that focuses obsessively on irrelevancies, we now have a permanent political silly season.
A Republican Establishment Comeback In 2016?
If Mitt Romney loses, could the Establishment GOP manage to hold back the conservative backlash? Don’t count on it.
Do Americans Really Want A President Who “Feels Our Pain”?
We need a lot less fake empathy in politics.
Analysts Say Gas Prices May Have Peaked
Once again, those predictions of $5.00 gas may have been much ado about nothing.
Democratic Strategist Attacks Ann Romney, Unites Conservatives Behind Mitt Romney
Picking the wrong target.
George Zimmerman Charged With Second Degree Murder In Trayvon Martin Shooting
It’s time to let the criminal justice system do its job.
What If Sarah Palin Had Run?
What would have happened if Sarah Palin had decided to run for the Republican nomination this year?
Court Rules That Accessing OTB At Work Isn’t A Federal Crime
A Federal Court rejects an effort to significantly expand the application of a law designed to target computer hacking.
What’s Next For Rick Santorum, And The Republican Party?
We may have Rick Santorum to deal with in 2016.
George Zimmerman’s Lawyers Withdraw In Bizarre Press Conference
The George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case takes yet another bizarre turn.
The Perils Of A Cashless Society
There are advantages to cash that electronic transactions cannot replicate.
New Jersey Taking “Unused” Gift Card Balances After Two Years
Keep that gift card in your wallet too long and the government may come for it.
