40+ "Canadian Freedom Party" House seats that shut down all business in Washington by preventing a majority until their Independence bill passes

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on the bright side, JJM helped get me published by writing a data-less piece on hypothesis testing in IR. I tested his hypothesis and found he and Walt were wrong saideman.blogspot.com/2018/12/myth... grand theory has always been a niche thing with a peak in the early 1990s

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I think he is bitter post-Iraq--that he was the sole voice opposed to the invasion in 2003, a Cassandra, that has been punished ever since. So, he ends up supporting Russia against the US because the Americans hurt his feelings. saideman.blogspot.com/2018/10/iraq...

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the thing is, JJM has lost whatever academic respectability he had by sucking up to dictators. And for what?

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Following Mearsheimer’s academic theory, post-Cold War Russia and the US-led Western alliance were destined for more conflict, so getting more relative power was smart—and if anything, NATO should’ve sought to expanded more, and more aggressively. He was also an Orbán booster. He’s clearly into it.

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