Epstein Secrets

t the weighed in and said they were going to score this."She added, "I don't think that was appropriate." The following year, after the . opposed Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court and announced that "this vote matters and will be part of future candidate evaluations," Republican support for another nomine

gan represents "a clear a present danger to the right to keep and bear arms," to quote the .'s statement of opposition to her nomination. (Justice Kagan had never owned or shot a gun, but since joining the court has taken lessons and gone hunting with Justice Antonin Scalia, pronouncing the experienc

.'s statement of opposition to her nomination. (Justice Kagan had never owned or shot a gun, but since joining

thing down." — Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) 2. "Osama bin Laden is dead, and General Motors is alive." — Vice Pre

er sentence offers hope. And this time around, judges will have to account for the offender's youth at the time of the crime. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan wrote in Miller, "Given all we have said...about children's diminished culpability and heightened capacity for change, we think appropriate occasion

e time of the crime. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan wrote in Miller, "Given all we have said...about

e United States was involved militarily all across the world in ways al-Qaeda interpreted as oppressive to Muslims. Still, it's no coincidence that bin Laden and company shifted their focus away from the U.S.S.R. after Soviet troops left Afghanistan and toward the United States after American troops enter

nt's performance so far January 23, 2012 Robert Kagan: On the accomplishment side of the ledger, credi

ous successes, most notably the killing of Osama Bin Laden. Relations with Russia, which had become quite t

and dysfunctional region, and I agree with Robert Kagan, who argues that superpowers don't have the luxu

bin Laden or Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq. He is creating his own "emirate," guarded by tanks and heavy weapons, something bin Laden only dreamed of. And he has recruited Sunni tribal leaders with more finesse than Zarqawi, whose hyper-violent tactics ultimately turned the Iraqi

e R. Politico The Ambivalent Superpower Robert Kagan Anecle I. NYT What Is Russia's Aim in Ukraine?

ord at all, he did so around the killing of Osama bin Laden, which today looks like an increasingly symbolic