Greenwald dissects the Obama administration’s latest rationalization for its power to act as judge, jury, and executioner of any American citizen it deems to maybe possibly pose an imminent threat to some U.S. interest somewhere, sometime, with absolutely no oversight or checks and balances by the other two branches of government (which probably suits those other two branches just fine). Reason.com also weighs in.
Argentina still thinks they’re going to get the Falkland Islands back. I think they’re right. I expect it to happen about the same time as Israel reverts back to Palestine. Both cases represent instabilities maintained by force of arms that will eventually be unsustainable.
