Presidential candidates have become fond of asking whether
Americans are better off now than they were four years ago. Looking
back at a sensational Time magazine story that appeared in late
September 1999, we might want to ask a similar...
11 September 2003
Without a hint of intended irony, the “NewsHour” on PBS concluded
its Sept. 9 program with a warm interview of Henry Kissinger and then a
segment about a renowned propagandist for the Nazi war machine.
Kissinger talked about his latest...
10 September 2003
AUSTIN, Texas -- Well, fellow Texans, they can stick a fork in
us, 'cause we're done. Not only has Governor Goodhair called yet another
special session (cost now at over $5 million) to implement Tom DeLay's dirty
redistricting deal, but we...
08 September 2003
The Bush administration never hesitated to exploit the general
public’s anxieties that arose after the traumatic events of September 11,
2001.
Testifying on Capitol Hill exactly 53 weeks later, Donald Rumsfeld did not...
Testifying on Capitol Hill exactly 53 weeks later, Donald Rumsfeld did not...
05 September 2003
When I hear pundits warn that Iraq is becoming a “quagmire,” I
wince.
“Quagmire” is a word made famous during the Vietnam War. The current conflict in Iraq comes out of a very different history, but there are some...
“Quagmire” is a word made famous during the Vietnam War. The current conflict in Iraq comes out of a very different history, but there are some...
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