Thursday, September 23, 2004



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Wednesday, September 22, 2004

Tuesday, September 21, 2004

Friday, September 17, 2004

The Resort To Force By Noam Chomsky The Bush administration's elevation of force as a principle above all else has driven up the levels of terrorism, of violence, and of danger to our long-term survival. At MotherJones.com, September 16 , 2004

Friday, August 06, 2004

What the ... !!!

























Enough Said



"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never
stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and
neither do we."

George W. Bush, speaking truer than he knew.





From MotherJones.com!

Thursday, August 05, 2004

Friday, July 30, 2004

LAWeekly! Sore Winners (And the Rest of Us) . . . in George Bush’s America. JOHN POWERS, in an excerpt from his brand-new book, a pop mythology of the Bush years, takes on The Apprentice, spoiled athletes, greedy CEOs and the politicians who brought us the war in Iraq. Plus, the Napoleon of Terror — Osama as Sore Winner. + Love and Loathing in Boston: What’s going down at the Democratic National Convention is nothing short of a passionate preamble to overthrowing government one more time. Or is it? MARC COOPER follows the dollars from the Fleet Center to fancy spreads of Wellfleet oysters and mango lobster cakes and overfed delegates basking in the attention of the nation’s most influential corporations. JOSHUAH BEARMAN watches Howard Dean make a case for the youth vote. HAROLD MEYERSON goes to the floor to see what party unity really sounds like. + A Considerable Town : Dump Bush ... er, never mind: Microsoft calls JAN STRNAD a hatemonger. But the only person he hates is George W. Bush; Free speech, milady: The good people of the Kingdom of Porn just want to have a ball. BY PETER GILSTRAP
Four more years for Big Brother?
Mark Medish, OpenDemocracy, 26 - 7 - 2004 The policies and practices of the current United States administration are all too reminiscent of George Orwell’s dystopian fantasy, Nineteen-Eighty Four. It is time, says an influential Democrat, for Americans to wake up from their national nightmare.

Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Ted Rall ANOTHER LIE. WILL MORE DIE? Bush Floats War Against Iran

Monday, July 26, 2004

Recent stories by Rick Perlstein
  • The Church of Bush What liberal infidels will never understand about the president — Rick Perlstein talks to Bush admirers
  • The Jesus Landing Pad Bush White House checked with rapture Christians before latest Israel move — Rick Perlstein looks at the White House's connection to apocalyptic Christians
  • The Divine Calm of George W. Bush So Iraq's a mess and half the country hates you. Just keep praying. — Rick Perlstein examines how old-time religion is responsible for the President's preternatural peacefulness.
  • The Jobs of the Future Are a Thing of the Past Outsourcing and the sad little movement to stop it — If the outsourcing of white-collar jobs overseas began in earnest during the personnel shortage caused by the runup to Y2K, why, asks Rick Perlstein, is the movement to stop the flood so pallid and sad?
  • Flight of the Bumblebee Howard Dean May Be Dying, but He Sure Packed a Sting
  • Last Copter Out of Baghdad Bush Flees Iraq Mess On The Campaign Express — George Bush has relinquished his hardliners' dreams of setting up a peaceful, democratic Iraq, and has set a new goal: an end to the occupation by July 1, no matter what. Rick Perlstein examines the president's zeal to flee on the Karl Rove express.
  • Attention, Wal-Mart Voters Lost Jobs and Military Funerals Haunt Bush in the Heartland — Body bags and lost jobs haunt Bush in the heartland, calling into question whether Republicans can take the red states for granted; Rick Perlstein visits bars and workplaces and meets an increasingly disgruntled electorate.
  • Day of the Spoiler Inside Joe Lieberman's Kamikaze Campaign — Rick Perlstein goes inside Joe Lieberman's campaign and concludes that not only does the senator add nothing, he in fact mightily decreases the Democrats’ chances in 2004.
  • Come Out Fighting Boxing George Bush Into a Corner in 2004 — Is the surest way to win a presidential election to scare the bejesus out of the voters about what'll happen if the opponent becomes, or remains, president? Rick Perlstein explains why Democrats better get tough.
  • Orange County Anguish Searching for Someone, Anyone, Who Loves Governor Gray Davis — Why do middle-class Californians hate Gray Davis? Rick Perlstein reports.
  • From The Village Voice