The last time I saw pictures of a man in need of a haircut being so memorably displayed as a trophy of the
American empire it was Che Guevara, stretched out dead on a table in a schoolhouse in La Higuera, a little village in the
Bolivian...
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11 December 2003
"I'm Ted Koppel and thisssssssss... is 'Nightline.'" If you remember that line, or the Saturday Night Line exaggeration of it, then you are old enough to know who Ted Koppel is, and why he might be bored by a debate with too little blood...
09 December 2003
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 5 - The company that ate America is now
swallowing Mexico.
Wal-Mart, the biggest corporation in the United States, is already the biggest private employer in Mexico, with 100,164 workers on its payroll here...
Wal-Mart, the biggest corporation in the United States, is already the biggest private employer in Mexico, with 100,164 workers on its payroll here...
07 December 2003
In a post today under the above title, David McReynolds of the
Socialist Party writes that we should "continue the fight to close down
the Guantanamo Base entirely, including its return to Cuba". It reminded
me of the last time that was an...
20 November 2003
Can the Brits feel the love yet? Exporting democracy, it turns out, means more than just showing unfortunate non-westerners the joys of having someone else write a decent constitution for them. We have now advanced to the point where we...
19 November 2003
When trade ministers from the Americas gather for the Free Trade Area of
the Americas (FTAA) Ministerial in Miami November 20-21, U.S. Trade
Representative Robert Zoellick and his team of advisors are unlikely to
walk away with the...
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