Month: April 2006

My recent interview with Cecilia Fire Thunder, president of the Oglala Sioux tribe in South Dakota, ran today on AlterNet.org. President Fire Thunder recently announced plans to open a clinic on her reservation to provide...

I’ve read this NY Times article about three times now in the last two days. Each time I read it, I get a little angrier. It’s about a growing segment of people referred to in the article as “mobile...

My first BooMan Tribune diary (crossposted from Daily Kos)… A study published March 30 in the New England Journal of Medicine by Howard Goldman, Richard Frank and colleagues finds strong evidence that improving mental...

Kramer: What’s today? Newman: It’s Thursday. Kramer: Really? Feels like Tuesday. Newman: Tuesday has no feel. Monday has a feel, Friday has a feel, Sunday has a feel…. Kramer: I feel Tuesday and...

…A game of brinkmanship being played out, keeping millions on the edge of the seat while the rest of the world is lulled into complacency. Such tit for tat provocations leave either party little leeway for a middle ground....