“Representative Louie Gohmert, Republican of Texas, is trying to introduce an amendment to a stopgap measure to finance the government through the rest of the fiscal year that would prevent Mr. Obama from using federal money to transport himself to and from golf outings until the White House resumed its tours.” Read more

BBC’s Come Fly With Me — a fascinating documentary on Pan Am, narrated by a Bond Girl

If you love spy novels like I do, I recommend this non-fiction thriller about the final years of the KGB/CIA rivalry.

I didn't know Israel censored its press, and I love spy stories: Read more