Author: Dean Pajevic

Alfred McCoy on Abu Ghraib

The older gentleman with a disappearing hairline and pincer-like cheeks hollowed to spend words in sparing, deliberate tones, answered the question about Abu Ghraib:...

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Abu Ghraib: The Full Aussie TV Show

IMPORTANT: If you have DISH or DIRECTV in the U.S., you get LINK TV and you can see the shocking “Dateline” program aired on the Australian SBS public broadcasting network — reaired in full, without...

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Shall We Help Russ?

While researching an entirely different story, I heard Amy Goodman’s headlines, including this depressing news about Feingold’s fight to corral the Patriot Act: Senate Votes 96-3 to Reject Sen. Feingold’s...

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I Can’t Get in Gear …

What do you want to talk about? I see stories but am too wiped out from the antibiotics to think of much. The main thing is that BooMan has given himself a break, taken himself out for dinner, and is relaxing, so we have to...

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Are You Bawdy Too? OPEN THREAD

Maybe it was the button I picked up one day, a few decades ago, on the college campus quad area: “If It Moves, Fondle It.” Maybe it’s just me … but I hate pretending to be prissy or getting uptight about...

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