Month: December 2005

Bob Johnsonathon

I know that’ll piss off his dog Rex. But I want to celebrate his master Bob tonight! Who else could have given us the KEY documents so soon after the NYT article? Official National Security Agency (NSA) logs on my calls...

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GADFLY: Defeatist-in-Chief

Gadfly is Marty Aussenberg, a columnist for the weekly Memphis Flyer. Marty is a former SEC enforcement official, currently in private law practice in Memphis, Tennessee. (A full bio is below the fold.) Cross-posted at The...

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To NPR’s Ombudsman: I’ve Had It

Maybe it’s the time of year, or maybe it’s the time of man. In any case, my cultivated tolerance for media complicity in Bush administration crimes — a tolerance bred in simple awareness, in the interests of my...

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Iraq Election Preliminary Results

Early reports are that a secular Sunni alliance and a religious Shiite bloc are in the lead. The Shiite religious coalition is leading in the polls in Iraq’s five southern provinces, the Kurdish Alliance looks set to win...

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