Paula Broadwell, the biographer and alleged mistress of ousted CIA Director David Petraeus. By Ivan Eland: Nothing titillates the nation’s capital like a sex scandal masquerading as a policy controversy. The American news media will use any excuse to get into public officials’ ...read more

The Daily Banter Headline Grab. From AP: WASHINGTON (AP) — Your emails are not nearly as private as you think. The downfall of CIA Director David Petraeus demonstrates how easy it is for federal law enforcement agents to examine emails and computer records if they believe a ...read more