“Should have read it 30 yrs ago, but I’ve finally gotten around to reading Harvey Wasserman’s History of the United States, with introduction by Howard Zinn. This is an easier read than Zinn’s history...
Read More“GAS bills for millions of homes will soar by 15 per cent to levels which have never been ‘seen or done before’, Britain’s biggest supplier warned yesterday. The rise will hit consumers across the UK who...
Read MoreBesides the news that naughty Alberto has liberated the nude statues at the Justice Dept. from their curtains, I just spotted this in the NYTimes weekly book reviews: “An erotic novel written under a...
Read MoreI swear I can hear them singin’ “We Shall Overcome!” And I wonder if Code Pink has infiltrated the campuses in Iraq. I hear that Tom Hayden, Mark Rudd, and Bono are enroute. Juan Cole got a translation of this...
Read MoreThis Iraqi is going to need a food taster, and some of Jacko’s body guards! Brave as Russell Crowe’s Maximus, he faced Joaquin Phoenix’s smirky, chimpy Commodus this morning in the White House’s East...
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