Author: Steven D

Al Qaida is Not a Multinational Corporation

Despite the furor over whether Al Qaida in Iraq’s leader was killed or not, the story highlights one of the central flaws in the way the “War on Terror” has been both sold to the American Public, and the manner...

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Tom Friedman’s New Career Choice

Today, Tom Friedman, NY Times columnist and proponent of Flat Earth theory, auditions for a new position: Advice Columnist (link is to a page behind the Times firewall): On Thursday there will be a regional conference in Egypt...

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Tastes Like Poisoned Chicken

I don’t eat a lot of meat or poultry these days, but when I do chicken is usually what makes it past the gag reflex into my stomach. And my wife and son do eat chicken on a fairly regular basis. So, you can imagine how...

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Good People

“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” The above is an old adage, usually attributed to Edmund Burke, a famous 18th Century political philosopher, lawyer and politician. And few...

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