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Sundown: The Foreign Policy Debate Is Upon Us

Plus a farewell to Paul Kurtz

by
Adam Chandler
October 22, 2012
Paul Kurtz(IBTImes)
Paul Kurtz(IBTImes)

New York Magazine has compiled a bipartisan guide to griping about tonight’s debate moderator Bob Schieffer. [NYMag]

• Jeffrey Goldberg asks each of the candidates a few foreign policy questions ahead of the debate. [Atlantic]

Forbes predicts that gas prices will rise by $600 billion if Iran develops a nuclear bomb. [Forbes]

• Prominent secular humanist Paul Kurtz, who was born Jewish, has died at age 86. We wish him well in the world to come. [Reuters]

• Over at Jewcy, Margarita Korol talks to Mike Edison over about his new book on sex and politics. [Jewcy]

Adam Chandler was previously a staff writer at Tablet. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, Slate, Esquire, New York, and elsewhere. He tweets @allmychandler.