Gitlin Introduces Bob Massie. Can Massie Make Massachusetts Great?
First published here - -http://billmoyers.com/story/bob-massie-visionary-candidate/
BY TODD GITLIN | MAY 19, 2017
The first time I heard Bob Massie’s forceful voice, it rang out unceremoniously, filling...
The French Thinker of the Moment – Mme Lagarde
Unable to fix Europe’s financial crisis caused by one currency, the euro, for multiple economic levels, Christine Lagarde told the Greeks this weekend that...
Sleepless in Trumptopia
Haris Durrani is a remarkable young man who recently felt that he needed to stand up and speak up. TPV has always bemoaned stupidity and...
Todd Gitlin’s Management of Unleashed Insanity
The Management of Unleashed Insanity
Trump perfects the role of Propagandist-in-Chief.
BY TODD GITLIN | MARCH 16, 2017
The Management of Unleashed Insanity
President Richard Nixon during a...
U.S.-Facilitated Security
Six days ago the Internet was abuzz with news about "our trumpeted success in persuading Pakistan to end its seven-month blockade of supplies for...
Practicing Charity and Helping Mitt Fall from Grace with Dignity
Unfairly, Mitt has been accused that he does not care about 47% of the American population. At a fundraiser, Mother Jones reports, Romney was...
Of Gods, Charlie Hebdo and Tasseography
This past week, the satirical French newspaper, Charlie Hebdo, had its Paris office firebombed. Its website and Facebook page were also hacked and remain...
Happy Monday, C.I.A.!
Happy Monday, CIA!
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a major surveillance reform measure late last week:
By an overwhelming margin, the House passed the 2015 defense appropriation bill which, among...
Gitlin’s Punches
First published here - http://billmoyers.com/story/times-still-pulls-punches/
The ‘Times’ Still Pulls Its Punches
Why is the leadership of the “opposition party” still mincing words?
BY TODD GITLIN | MARCH 28,...
Upon Dropping in Polls, HIRRARY Asks TWATTER 4Policy Solutions Written in Emoji, Drops 2...
Tandy, Wyoming (Estate Sale) - via Kindleberry -
“How does Hirrary make you feel? Tell MHV in Three Emojis or Less,” Croshondola, the Pothole...
Mahmood Swings. The Past Is the Future for Israel and Iran
The past several months, and even years, have brought a lot of talk about how an Israeli attack on Iran’s incipient nuclear capabilities will...
Gitlin’s Outrage over Media Climate Coverage
First published here - http://billmoyers.com/story/cnn-and-fox-news-agree-which-scientist-to-go-to/.
CNN and Fox News Use the Same Climate Change Denier to Talk Science
It seems to be a media rule: If you’re...
Guantanamo on My Mind
There is nothing I like better than reading memoirs of converted commies who, just before pension saw the virtues of the system they once...
America’s Beautiful Guns
Marquel, the only Times rigorous reader correspondent, woke up to the old news that guns have their own mind and will, much like a man. A...
