Month: February 2010

Sam the Non-Plumber is hilarious: Joe, also known as Sam Wurzelbacher, told an audience in Pennsylvania this week that McCain “is no public servant.” “McCain was trying to use me,” Wurzelbacher said,...

I am actually somewhat sympathetic to Dick Cheney’s view that a group of people in Yemen who train and finance terrorists who murder, or attempt to murder, U.S. citizens should not be treated as common criminals. The...

In a strange outburst of ignorance, Bono, of Dublin U2 fame and a purported international human rights advocate, recently chastised the Palestinians in the New York Times no less,  because they had no Gandhi, no ML King or...

It wouldn’t be a day too soon. And it now seems that major economies are coming around to support the old Tobin Tax. A Tobin tax, suggested by Nobel Laureate economist James Tobin, is a concept initially associated with a...

. Think tank: Israel faces global delegitimization campaign (Haaretz) – Israel is facing a global campaign of delegitimization, according to a report by the Reut Institute, made available to the cabinet on Thursday. The...