Like many, I’ve been closely following the big story this week. For those interested in how Bin Laden was finally found and about the mission that took him out, read this tick tock in the NYT. For background on the elite commandos and the special operations apparatus they belong to, read this and this. These…Continue Reading…
Last week, this quote from Harvard’s Robert Stavins caught my eye: It’s unlikely that the U.S. is going to take serious action on climate change until there are observable, dramatic events, almost catastrophic in nature, that drive public opinion and drive the political process in that direction. Over the weekend, I asked a number of…Continue Reading…
All the money in the world can’t buy you an ounce of humility or self-deprecation. Via the NYT on last night’s White House Correspondent’s dinner last night, which is an annual roasting of the media, the President, and Beltway mores: As a hair-gelled, grimly unsmiling Mr. Trump sat at a nearby table “” a guest…Continue Reading…
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