The formula for American media coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict is simple: Report on the latest developments in the fragile "peace
process." Depict U.S. officials as honest brokers in the negotiations.
Emphasize the need for...
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12 October 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- We are a nation divided, cleft, twain for the duration. For those of us in states like Texas, where George W. Bush will sweep, or California, where Al Gore is up by 13, this presidential election is being phoned in. You...
06 October 2000
Everywhere we turn, new technologies for communication have us
surrounded. The online sensations of just a few years ago are now ancient
cyber-history, and the process continues to accelerate. The computer on
most desks seemed to be...
05 October 2000
"I've named four Supreme Court judges in the state of Texas, and I would ask the people to check out their qualifications, their deliberations. ... I've had a record of appointing judges in the state of Texas. That's what a governor...
03 October 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Excuse me, but something seems to be slipping into obscurity with no media comment whatever, and as Arthur Miller wrote in "Death of a Salesman," "Attention must be paid."
The event was a modest announcement by the...
01 October 2000
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. -- Watching George W. Bush's post-debate strategy emerge was interesting. Watching it flower into perfection within days was fascinating.
To go back a mere week, Veep Al Gore won the debate on points, but the...