Month: September 2006

Dissecting Bush’s UN Address

A rare event in the presidency of George W. Bush occurred yesterday…he spoke in front of a hostile audience. In his address before the General Assembly of the United Nations, Bush’s mission was to convince that...

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From Inside Thailand – Updated

Well it looks like it is all a done deal. The information we have is that the army and police are united and in control of the country and PM Thaksin and his cabinet are either out of the country, under arrest or in hiding....

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Breaking Bread

This Saturday just past, I had occasion to attend a dinner party at the Fairfield, Connecticut home of Madame boran’s best friend.  (Fairfield is one of those just-so-perfect, affluent, leafy Connecticut communities...

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FBI: DC Corruption at All-Time High

James Gordon Meek reports in the New York Daily News: There is so much political corruption on Capitol Hill that the FBI has had to triple the number of squads investigating lobbyists, lawmakers and influence peddlers, the Daily...

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