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  • Think Kissinger was the heartless grandmaster of realpolitik? What about Obama?

    Think Kissinger was the heartless grandmaster of realpolitik? What about Obama?

    Most Americans still think of Barack Obama as a foreign policy idealist. That is certainly how he presents himself: Just replay the tape of his recent speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Some argue, he said, "for a return to the rules that applied for most of human history … the belief...

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    In California, free speech meets abortion

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