By Gary Corseri [print_link] In all fairness, one ought to spread the blame around: the editors of the Atlantic, and the mainstream media in general, are even more culpable than Michael Kinsley for promulgating the absurd fictions of Mr. K’s “The Least We Can Do”—the cover piece in the current issue of the once notable [...]
Sadly, Castro’s semi-senile implosion may be the harbinger of the end for one of the noblest experiments in recent history. DAVID OSLER | Posted on Tuesday 19 February, 2008 [print_link] Stay in one of the five star hotels, and Cuba is a fabulous place for a holiday. Sit down by that swimming pool and bask [...]
First rule for smart citizens: Don’t EVER trust Obama or the media. And regard anything connected with the Republican party and its many branches as pure excrement or outright criminality. By Stephen Lendman [print_link] On September 17, New York Times writers Jackie Calmes and Sewell Chan headlined, “Obama Picks Warren to Set Up Consumer Bureau,” [...]
The next president of the United States will be Sarah Palin. Sadly, as ugly as that prospect is, it’s only the warm-up act for the real fun. By David Michael Green | September 19, 2010 [print_link] Just when you thought you’d reached the ground floor in the well of American self-destruction, you find out once again [...]
The farce goes on. JOHN HILLEY | Tuesday, 21 September 2010 [print_link] Obama, Netanyahu and, most particularly, Abbas all privately recognise the truth of Hamas’s prudent calculations. But they can’t have Hamas at the table because that would require genuine signals to them that there’s something worth coming to the table for. And that, of [...]
Editor’s Note: Is this guy to be believed? Too good to be true? Kuttner, a card-carrying establishment liberal is gushing over Warren’s “breakthrough”…but he also assumes you can trust Obama! We’d like to believe that Warren has indeed been appointed to something of importance in this disgraceful and treacherous administration, but the likes of Obamas [...]
By Chris Hedges | 15 September 2010 [print_link] There are no longer any major institutions in American society, including the press, the educational system, the financial sector, labor unions, the arts, religious institutions and our dysfunctional political parties, which can be considered democratic. The intent, design and function of these institutions, controlled by corporate money, [...]
When will people learn?— The Obama mirage keeps on giving more reasons to despise liberalism “I’ve never believed that government’s role is to create jobs or prosperity,” he declared. “I believe it’s the drive and the ingenuity of our entrepreneurs, our small businesses; the skill and dedication of our workers that’s made us the wealthiest [...]
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