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Hamid Karzai & Sam Bankman-Fried Last week you may have caught us celebrating when a judge rescinded Sam Bankman Fried’s bail and tossed...
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Howie Klein
- Mar 26
- 6 min
Half A Dozen Things That Have Scared Me-- And Trump Isn't One Of Them
When I was weighing the pros and cons of buying my forever home. the size of the master bedroom on the second floor was a huge plus for...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 20, 2022
- 5 min
The Taliban Is Now Denying Education To Women (Again)
I got to Afghanistan for the first time in 1969 and I just fell in love with the country. Driving there was more like traveling back in...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 22, 2022
- 7 min
J.R. Majewski Says He Wasn't Inside The Capitol But Was In Afghanistan-- He's Got That Ass Backwards
Northern Ohio’s 9th district, which stretches form the suburbs west and south of Cleveland, along the coast of Lake Erie through Lorian...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 16, 2022
- 6 min
I Was A Late Starter When It Came To Cooking... But It All Worked Out
I grew up thinking the kitchen was a foreign, highly specialized place and not meant for me, except when I wanted to sneak in and grab...
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Howie Klein
- Aug 15, 2022
- 6 min
Not A Very Happy One Year Anniversary In A Not Very Happy Afghanistan
The first time I got to Afghanistan the piece was relatively peaceful. It was 1969, pre-Russian invasion, pre-Taliban, pre-US invasion....
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Howie Klein
- Apr 4, 2022
- 3 min
Who Understands Trump Better, Chris Sununu (R-NH) Or Lisa McClain (R-MI)?
Yesterday, Natalie Andrews and Eliza Collins reported that as Republicans prepare for the midterms they are unified around Señor...
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Howie Klein
- Feb 21, 2022
- 8 min
Another "Worst President Ever" Post? Not Exactly
As part of it's extensive Presidents' Day coverage, The Forward published a delightful piece by PJ Grisar-- Who Were The Most (And Least)...
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Eric Zuesse
- Feb 16, 2022
- 4 min
Biden’s Bottomless Cruelty To Afghans
-by Eric Zuesse On February 11th, the New York Times bannered “Spurning Demand by the Taliban, Biden Moves to Split $7 Billion in Frozen...
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Howie Klein
- Jan 19, 2022
- 9 min
For Biden's Approval Ratings, Is There Nowhere Else To Go But Up?
New polls released today by Gallup, Morning Consult and YouGov all show Biden's job approval ratings nearly in really miserable...
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Howie Klein
- Dec 13, 2021
- 6 min
Everyone On All Sides-- Still Lying About Afghanistan
This morning the Atlantic Council put out a paper, Afghanistan Is About To Collapse. Here's What The US Must Do About It by a dozen...
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Howie Klein
- Nov 7, 2021
- 9 min
After Afghanistan-- A Peace Dividend? You Must Be Joking
Who's To Blame? The U.S. finally withdrew from Afghanistan, the smoothest and most successful withdrawal from that country since... I...
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Howie Klein
- Oct 25, 2021
- 5 min
Who "Lost" Afghanistan? Zalmay Khalilzad... Even More Than Trump
I spent a lot more time in Holland, France, Turkey, Morocco, Thailand... that I did in Afghanistan but I write more about Afghanistan...
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Thomas Neuburger
- Oct 12, 2021
- 5 min
Police Hunting Protesters in Minneapolis from Unmarked Vans ... Resembles What?
Did Afghanistan come home to Minnesota?
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Howie Klein
- Sep 17, 2021
- 5 min
Not All Racists Are In The South-- Montana Elected One To Congress: Meet Matt Rosendale
Matt Rosendale was born and raised in Maryland where he flunked out of college but still went on to be a successful real estate agent. In...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 16, 2021
- 8 min
Randy Bryce: "Let's Welcome Our New Neighbors"
I've been all over the world and, of course, I have a list of favorite places I've visited. Always high up on that list was Afghanistan....
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Howie Klein
- Sep 8, 2021
- 12 min
If Only We Had Listened To Barbara Lee Instead Of Dick Cheney!
Garrett Graff is probably best known as the first blogger to receive credentials to cover the White House. He went on to become a...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 7, 2021
- 9 min
Afghanistan Didn't Learn Corruption From The U.S.-- Nor Did We Learn It From Them
The headline, Afghanistan's Corruption Was Made In America, at Foreign Affairs is misleading. That the U.S., as the occupying power,...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
No One Likes A Collaborator
The American living in Kabul in the ABC News story above, should have left Afghanistan with his family months ago. Why didn't he? In his...
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Howie Klein
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Midterms: If The Democrats Don't Give People A Reason To Vote For Them, They Won't
Every Single Conservative In Congress Exists On Bribery Republicans seem out of their minds and unimaginably impossible to support. In...
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