The Cold War 2.0

There is the Russian hacking of American institutions. Their support of President Assad in Syria. The continued turmoil in the Ukraine. And now this: Russian Planes Buzz Alaska Four Nights in a Row American and Canadian fighter planes scrambled to intercept two Russian TU-95 “Bear” bombers Thursday night, marking the…

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So about the Republican “outrage” over Mt. Denali…

Predictably, Republicans in Washington, D.C. are apoplectic about the recent Executive Order by President Barack Obama renaming our nation’s highest peak, formerly known as Mt. McKinley to its historic name, Mt. Denali. A “deeply disappointed” House Speaker John Boehner of Cincinnati tweeted out his opposition Sunday night, after reports that…

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