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Goldberg: War with Islamic State will be long and difficult
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The hawks (including me) were wrong about a lot, but some got one thing right. It’s going to be a long war. In the early days after Sept. 11, 2001, there was a lot of talk about a “clash of civilizations” and a long “existential struggle” facing the West.
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Editorial: Dissent should have a purpose
Americans can't expect political leaders to bridge a wide divide until we can find common ground
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Protesters gather outside of a town hall meeting Wednesday held by U.S. Rep. Doug Collins. - photo by David Barnes
Put yourself in the shoes of a member of Congress for a moment. Yeah, it may feel icky, but play along. For this exercise, set aside your political leanings for a moment and imagine you’ve been elected by a constituency that supports your views by a healthy margin.
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