Month: April 2007

Well, maybe not “never”, but if not now, then “when”? This was not an unexpected victory (as both houses of Congress passed similar bills and there was little doubt that a compromise bill would be passed). This was not even...

As Bush readys his veto pen, I’ve been listening to some new and interesting voices about the situation in Iraq. A New York-based firm Chat the Planet worked with Iraqi producers to get video cameras to several young Iraqi...

I watched Jon Stewart on Bill Moyers’ Journal last night. It was very enjoyable. I won’t say that it made me swell with hope for America but I definitely can understand what Glenn Greenwald is talking about. I...

Scott Shane reports on George Tenet’s forthcoming book. Tenet will be on 60 Minutes tomorrow night and will be ubiquitous next week as he shills for himself and his version of history. Take a look. In January 2002, George...

Gore Vidal on Campaign ’08 and America’s Future Posted on Apr 27, 2007 Robert Scheer sits down with Gore Vidal to hear his take on the upcoming presidential campaign, religion and the future of the American empire in...