NY for True Democrats: Teachout-Wu
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Never has $1 meant so much as today! Contribute to Teachout-Wu to send a message to Albany that sellouts need to move out of...
Breaking News: Sweden – the Best US Ally in the War against Free Speech
Henning Mankell, the acclaimed Swedish mystery writer, is rumored to be resurrecting his Kurt Wallander series with the new installment: Sweden One Step Ahead...
NYT: How Auschwitz Is Misunderstood
... occasionally by the blind or deaf, but usually by Nazis...and the French.
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,...
Our Political Conversation
It is a bad time for political conversation if all that the brightest commentators can do is point out trivial non sequiturs. Or, probably...
Terrible Collateral Damage: Best NYC Belgian Fries
While TPV's world headquarters are only blocks away, TPV refused to spend too many hours watching the fire destroy some posh tenement building.
But when...
The N.Y. Times: French cuisine may cause sudden blindness in fat old corrupt politicians
I dare you to distinguish between a prostitute and a naked society woman. Henri Leclerc, defending the onetime favorite candidate for the French presidency, Dominique...
Bernie For President
I could see them supporting Bernie then. Money has changed them so much. Too bad.
Why We Will Always Stand by Our Banks
Six of the banks the American people saved from bankruptcy with tax payers’ money became the object of some more state-sponsored attention. This time...
Maureen Dowd Freaked out on Weed Chocolate because She’s Stupid!
Vice is correct.
Maureen, you must be really stupid and lonely to go through this farce!
VICE: Great article and even greater title!
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CRACKS IN THE...
WikiLeaks Cannot Hurt the US Government, Judge Kollar-Kotelly Decided
I used to applaud the decisions of Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the United States District Court in Washington, especially the one describing the Bush...
Geithner’s Detroit Hope to End the Depression Shattered, Again
Broke, the US Treasury has enlisted the FBI to help find the Teamsters’ hundreds of millions of dollars, money which disappeared in 1975. For...
America Does Not Need an Arab Spring, Mr. Friedman. It Needs a Leader.
Yesterday, the often mistaken Thomas L. Friedman of New York Times raised an interesting question “Does America need an Arab Spring?” True to himself,...
Detainees at Afghanistan’s largest U.S.-built prison chose to stay in and watch Mad Men...
The U.S. spent $60 million to construct a state of the art prison able to house 2000 Afghani detainees. This is the U.S. Army’s...
