- About the nicest thing you can say about President Trump’s incoming administration is that it is without precedent. But there is another way of looking at it: it is not normal. http://joshuafoust.com/the-abnormal-presidency/ 8 comments politics
- This Is Not Normal - "I am the only one who knows who the finalists are!" - Donald Trump quote about transition process http://joshuafoust.com/this-is-not-normal/ 50 comments politics
- Joshua Foust: Snowden’s… Defection? http://joshuafoust.com/snowdens-defection/ 19 comments politics
- Nine Dashed-Off Points on the NSA “Scandal” -- "All of the opprobrium you should feel at the government’s ridiculously broad surveillance powers needs to be directed at CONGRESS, which keeps approving them while voting they stay secret." http://joshuafoust.com/nine-dashed-off-points-on-the-nsa-scandal/ 116 comments politics
- Rand Paul's time would be better spent bringing colleagues on board than engaging in theatrics. Demilitarizing foreign policy, taking the war on terror away from the CIA, clear rules on how the President can use force... are issues that aren’t advanced very effectively through slogans and spectacle. http://joshuafoust.com/the-filibuster-of-follies/ 4 comments politics