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William Fisher has managed economic development programs in the Middle East and elsewhere for the US State Department and the US Agency for International Development. He served in the international affairs area in the Kennedy Administration and now writes on subjects ranging from human rights to foreign affairs for a number of newspapers and online journals.
SHARE Wednesday, February 4, 2009 A No-Brainer for the Supremes?
There's no nuance here. This is a "bright line" case: Either the President has, or does not have, this power.
SHARE Friday, January 30, 2009 What's in Annex M Anyway?
Things you should know about the Army Field Manual on Interrogations
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, December 8, 2008 Hope For Homeowners? Not So Much
Does anyone remember what actualy caused our economic meltdown? Yep, at least one person.
SHARE Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Seven Years and Counting!
The U.S. lacks the leverage with other countries to get them to accept these GITMO detainees -- while the potential destination countries are all terrified of reprisals by China.
SHARE Monday, October 13, 2008 Facts: Campaign Collateral Damage
When the issue is the single one most central to the survival of our democracy, is having a beer with the new president an answer to anyting?
(8 comments) SHARE Sunday, October 12, 2008 Let's Cut W. a Little Slack!
Maybe the best we can do is to ignore George W. Bush until he leaves the White House. After all, he's the one who's going to have to live with his legacy.
(2 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 9, 2008 Palin: Sancho Pander
My nomination for writing the most mindless cynical piece of the entire campaign. Lou Dobbs in drag!
(1 comments) SHARE Thursday, October 2, 2008 A Debate Question for Joe Biden
"Winning" tonight's debate should be a no-brainer. But Joe Biden needs to answer some hard questions too.