Month: June 2010

Al and Tipper: A Possible Explanation

Gadfly is Marty Aussenberg, a columnist for the weekly Memphis Flyer. Have you heard? Al and Tipper Gore are separating, after 40 years of marital bliss. Judging from all the hubub in the media over this story, you’d think...

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Lying About The Gaza Flotilla Disaster

This titled text was attached to an article by Uri Avnery, founder of the Israeli peace group Gush Shalom, and distributed by Tikkun via email. The article itself is available at the Gush Shalom site. This attachment is by ML...

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Casual Observation

Shouldn’t we make a distinction between offshore drilling and deepwater drilling? I mean, ideally, we wouldn’t do either. But it’s the deepwater aspect of this disaster that is preventing us from capping the...

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IDF Deleted This Photo on Flickr

. In response to discussion at ET. IsraelMFA: Weapons found on Mavi Marmara   This photo is now missing, see link in my comment … Nikon D2Xs user: Itamar Moatty Photo [deleted] info at Wikipedia, photo released by IDF...

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On the Progressive Divide

There’s a difference between trying to win the game and trying to change the way the game is played. They aren’t mutually exclusive goals, but they require different strategies. Think about a baseball player. Maybe...

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