Author: latanawi

    I met a friend’s new husband many years ago, as they were selling their belongings to leave for his native South American country.  He had fled to the United States after witnessing his fellow...

   —   (dear Liza, dear Liza…) the latest Bush theme song.  The hole is a glacial chasm into which Bush is pushing the least among us, those barely making traction on the ice.    ...

  Contractor Has to Pay for Hiring Blackwater    It’s nice to see the good guys win as promised.  In Wednesday’s hearing on government contractor waste, fraud and abuse the House Committee on...

   If it weren’t for Christine Jennings, would the general public fathom the urgency for voting system  accountability?  I think it’s the numbers.  She lost by 369 votes.  The Democrat...

  Others, like Kissinger and Perry, land in a university post.  Rumsfeld?  We’re still stuck with him, and for who knows how long.  He’s traded Pentagon limelight for Defense Department shadows....