AUSTIN, Texas -- Throwing around words like "fantastic" and
"stupefying" is considered bad form outside the tabloid press. But I'm
damned if I know what else to say about the news that the Bush
administration has decided that global...
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30 May 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Those of the populist persuasion are struggling
against what is perhaps the most irresistible of all temptations -- the urge
to say, "I told you so."
It is raining evidence these days. The...
It is raining evidence these days. The...
30 May 2002
Two countries -- each with dozens of atomic bombs -- are
threatening to make war on each other. Large numbers of troops have
mobilized. Deadly cross-border clashes are intense. And people in
charge of both governments have become more...
23 May 2002
To: George, Dick and John
Re: Counteracting the Media Evildoers
Damage control efforts are on track after those rough days in mid-May.
First, let's note a silver lining. John's move to...
Re: Counteracting the Media Evildoers
Damage control efforts are on track after those rough days in mid-May.
First, let's note a silver lining. John's move to...
21 May 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- The financial industry has always been anathema
to populists. "Bankers all have hearts like caraway seeds," is one of the
mildest populist pronouncements on the breed, and the pugnacious populist
William Brann used to...
16 May 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- President George Bush's foreign policy is
starting to look like a running gag on "Saturday Night Live." How inept can
he get?
On Tuesday, Bush teed off on Castro of Cuba, saying he "ought to have...
On Tuesday, Bush teed off on Castro of Cuba, saying he "ought to have...
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