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But I Play One on TVnew
Can democracy survive another election, or will absurdity win?
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-18-2007 |
Commentary
Governator 2: Rise of the Girly Mannew
Arnold's new budget beats up the weak.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
05-18-2007 |
Commentary
No Flowers for Tony Blairnew
The exiting Brit PM's "moral" foreign policy was kept under wraps until debacle in Iraq.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-18-2007 |
Commentary
Free Don Imusnew
Though the media has picked up Al Sharpton's recent remarks about Mormons somewhat, the coverage pales in comparison to the atmosphere of national crisis that surrounded the Imus incident.
New York Press |
John DeSio |
05-17-2007 |
Commentary
Frontrunners by Default: An Utterly Reckless 2008 Preview
The official frontrunners are Hillary Clinton and Rudy Giuliani -- reality, at least 18 months before the 2008 presidential election, looks different.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
05-15-2007 |
Commentary
Rethinking Arguments Against Impeachmentnew
I have been steadfastly against trying to impeach George W. Bush, even though he is clearly the worst president in the modern history of America -- yet I am beginning to think I was wrong.
Metro Times |
Jack Lessenberry |
05-15-2007 |
Commentary
Another Intolerable Anniversarynew
After four years of war, depression accomplished.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Whither Liars?new
One of the great mysteries about the mainstream press in the last six years is its seeming inability to use one particular word: "liar."
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Presidential Hopefuls Avoid Race Issuesnew
You might have expected race to be a topic at the first Democratic Presidential debate in South Carolina, particularly in light of the host town's bloody and shameful history.
New Haven Advocate |
Doug Daniels |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Teaching an Old Dick New Tricksnew
Thank God we've still got Dick Nixon to kick around.
OC Weekly |
Derek Olson |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
'War on Terror' vs. 'War on Drugs'new
With its war on poppies, the U.S. has turned Afghan farmers into Taliban supporters.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Our Doomed Countrynew
If you think of the American people as Ireland Baldwin, and America's divorced parents as Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, it appears that the only real solution for 2008 is for the courts to grant the custody of all American citizens to a nice foster country, like maybe Finland.
Dig Boston |
Cintra Wilson |
05-02-2007 |
Commentary
It Won't Be Long Before We Have Another Mass Shootingnew
And the same things will happen again: The pro-gun people will say "don't politicize a tragedy," there will be memorials and the president will fly in and say nice things without ever mentioning the word "guns," and things will continue the same way they always have.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
05-01-2007 |
Commentary
Our Bodies, Ourselves, Againnew
In the coming fight for abortion, women must claim not just the autonomy of doctors or patients, but the liberty of women; we must defend not just our health but our lives.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
04-30-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: Abortion
Why Moscow's Not Cryingnew
Boris Yeltsin, the charming bruiser with no ideas of his own, leaves a lasting mark.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
04-30-2007 |
Commentary
