Month: May 2007

The topic below was originally posted in my blog, the Intrepid Liberal Journal and crossposted at the Independent Blogger’s Alliance. I don’t like Rudolph Giuliani. In 1993, I was 24 and living in the East Village...

Anna Jarvis organized the first Mother’s Day service in May 1907 in Grafton, W.Va., to honor her mother — a tireless advocate for peace.Anna Jarvis’ mother had spent most of her life working to bring...

I don’t see eye to eye on every issue with Majority Leader Harry Reid. But, contra David Broder, there is something about him I really like. It comes through in little things that he says, and how he says them. Take this...

In terms of the globalization of world systems, many of us have been analyzing the whole of it now from ecological models, rather than through the more prevalent economic theories that one finds in geopolitical, and geostrategic...

In what appears to be a case of sour grapes, Bob Geldof seemingly made a statement criticizing Al Gore for his Live Earth concert in claiming, “they lack a specific goal, according to a Dutch newspaper report...