Author: btchakir

The Terrorist Watchlist maintained by the Bush Administration now has over three quarters of a million people on it – and it’s growing every day! This has got to be an indication of how paranoid the Bushies...

From the point of view of Rice, Cheney and Bush, Iran is the embodiment of the threat of World War III. Therefore they are starting sanctions on Iran, which, as we know from Iraq, is really a ploy to get Iranian response –...

Fareed Zakaria has a rather thought provoking article in the current Newsweek. Here’s a quote: The American discussion about Iran has lost all connection to reality. Norman Podhoretz, the neoconservative ideologist whom...

The Huffington Post ran this cut from the NY Times from 8/4/2001: For the past two months Rudolph Giuliani has been coming home at night to one of the happiest marriages in New York. That’s how long the mayor, in flight...

The Family Values Conference is now over, and having listened to the Republican candidates grovel and kiss up to their issues I think it is clear now what a Conservative is: someone who imposes his or her religious beliefs on...