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Tulsi Gabbard

On War and Peace, Democrats Don’t Say Much

Issues of war and peace were barely mentioned in last night’s Democratic debates. Maybe it was the moderators’ fault, but the candidates didn’t seem too eager to talk either. The ongoing U.S.-sponsored wars (“interventions”) in Syria, Yemen, and Somalia went unmentioned. Only two candidates spoke about Afghan war, now in its 19th year. Cory Booker...

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Kamala Harris

Reset Button: Most Democrats Would Reassure Europe First

When moderator Chuck Todd asked the Democratic presidential candidates at the second debate,” What is the first relationship you would like to reset as president? ” five of ten candidates said “Europe” or “NATO.” On the Wednesday night debate The candidates agreed on the need to return to the Iran nuclear agreement that President Trump tore...