Month: May 2007

Panderer of the Week: Newt Gingrich

Proving that he is in it to win, the serially-married Newt Gingrich planted his lips on the “X marking the spot” of the late Jerry Falwell’s Liberty [sic] University.In a speech heavy with religious allusions...

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What Does Webb Mean for 2008?

In 2008, the Democrats are going to be competing for Senate seats in Alaska, Idaho, Wyoming, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina,...

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The Bush Doctrine in Pakistan

Pakistan certainly presents a challenge to Bush’s manichaean worldview. What are we to make of the fact that our payments for counterterrorism activities go on unabated even though Musharaff called off his dogs months ago?...

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Depleted Uranium – Revisited – Updated

Depleted Uranium Contaminating Hawaii I posted the following on 5-14-07: Depleted Uranium – Lung Cancer I subscribed to a News Catch site some 4 to 6 months ago to see one: if it would give me any information on Depleted...

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