Get Paul’s RSS Feed11:27 AM 10/07/2010
Despite all the talk of China's inevitable ascendancy, the seeds are being sown for its potential decline. (more)
Paul Liben - Paul Liben has worked in New York City and Washington, DC as a speechwriter for the past 15 years. He served as a speechwriter for New York Governor George Pataki and then as director of speechwriting for U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff. A published writer, he has written op-eds for more than 100 publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Washington Times, Baltimore Sun, Philadelphia Inquirer, Houston Chronicle, Miami Herald, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New York Daily News, Human Events, Seattle Times, Oregonian, Plain Dealer, St. Petersburg Times, Tampa Tribune, Manchester Union-Leader, Las Vegas Review Journal, Denver Post, Daily Oklahoman, Birmingham News, and Huntsville Times.
10:13 AM 09/30/2010
In his recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine, President Obama concluded with a fervent plea for the liberal Democratic base to turn out in a big way for November's midterm election. (more)
2:29 PM 08/12/2010
By most calculations, Michael Bloomberg has been one of America's decent mayors. From reducing crime to improving public education, he has done a solid job as Rudy Giuliani's successor in New York. (more)
10:04 AM 07/30/2010
Without a doubt, these are difficult days for Barack Obama. With a job approval rating in the 40s, with voters threatening to desert the Democrats in the midterms, and with no sign of events breaking his way, the heady days following his inauguration seem a dim and distant memory. (more)
12:00 AM 05/27/2010
It started last year, with growing opposition to the federal stimulus package and other record spending in Washington. (more)
12:00 AM 05/17/2010
As Israel marked its 62nd anniversary, a familiar rift was occurring with a U.S. administration over the settlements issue. This time, the matter involved Jerusalem, specifically Israel's expansion of existing settlement in the Old City. (more)
12:00 AM 04/19/2010
With the 2010 elections little more than six months away, one thing is clear. After Election Day, New York will have a new governor. (more)
