TheWeekholeView – See Whose Omerta Broke
Here, each hole starts on Wednesdays and this is what fell through this past week:
Last Wednesday, January 9, Jimmy Kimmel made an impressive debut in his new...
The NSA as Comic Book Javert
Former National Security Agency contractor turned whistle-blower Edward Snowden is about to become a comic book character.
"I found him to be a very fascinating...
It’s The Economy, Stupid!
Finally, my academic position is becoming a run of the mill opinion. In fact, The New York Times made it visible for everybody to...
The “I Killed Osama” badge. Who wouldn’t want one?
Surely enough, Obama holds that badge.
For now.
But that's just not fair, says "a group of former U.S. intelligence and Special Forces operatives" (Reuters).
They say...
Of Wordly Bondage
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Sex and Wedding Party Planning Section correspondent was staring at a picture of a dove when he read California Law on Sex Consent Pleases Many...
Among the Truthiest People Marquel’s Ever Met Is Hillary
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes self-promotion correspondent could not believe his smile while reading Clinton Takes Responsibilty for Benghazi In New memoir, "Hard Choices.” Hillary Rodham...
Syria – Big U.S. Foreign Policy News
Syria has become big news. Days ago, right before his birthday, the U.S. President Barack Obama authorized secret support for the forces opposing the...
New Explosive Scoop Unearthed by the Guardian
In a new explosive scoop, much more interesting to some than the Verrizon-NSA - Obama scandal, The Guardian is getting ready to publish that...
TPV’s Times’ Correspondent Debunks Colorado’s Thirst for Guns
Assailant Dead After Shooting at Colorado School, The NY Times reports. Gun manufacturers lament inability to market survey killer but say, "on the whole...
From the White House to Our Readers
TPV just received this email about the White House honoring military men. The email mentions honors paid to people who killed Vietnamese in Vietnam...
The NRA Was Telling the Truth, The New York Times Reports
It is not the guns that kill us it is their bullets. Sorry, that is not what The New York Times reports. It is...
Conceding Defeat
The Democrats have no leadership role anymore in American politics. Like much hyped-up bands marketed to seem independent, think The Monkeys or, surprise, surprise,...
On Sandy, ConEdison and New Yorkers
Since Sunday, tropical storm Sandy has proved to be the man in charge in New York City. Sandy’s reign came as ConEdison once again...
