Month: May 2008

Gadfly is Marty Aussenberg, a columnist for the weekly Memphis Flyer, where this article is cross-posted, is a lawyer in Memphis, Tennessee. While the Democratically-controlled Congress has dithered for many months over the...

Yet, it is back with us, in Israel. A large group of South Africans, including government officials and activist organizations, both Jewish and non-Jewish, issued this statement concerning the anniversary of Israel’s...

I’ve seen reports that Hillary Clinton is prepared to drop out if the May 20 results are bad enough; I’ve seen reports that she’s started to make nice this week. But she still wants our money. Yesterday I got...

I think the topic of sexism and misogyny is important and interesting, especially in the context of the presidential race. But I think there is a lot of sloppy and aimless discussion going on, too. It pays to lay out some...

(Cross-posted from Daily Kos) Kentucky is a state similar to West Virginia – it’s one where Hillary Clinton has focused a great deal of attention and is likely to win by one of her widest margins over Barack Obama....