USA

By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com Anderson’s homicidal fantasy epitomizes a much larger phenomenon that started even before Obama was elected and seems to have reached a crescendo…
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By Saul Landau Like all ghosts, Osama bin Laden remains illusive. After eight years of failure by CIA and military seekers, the tall, skinny bearded one’s image still glows evil.…
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By Maureen Dowd From The New York Times The normally nonchalant Barack Obama looked nonplussed, as Nancy Pelosi glowered behind. Surrounded by middle-aged white guys -- a sepia…
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By Robert Reich From Robert Reich’s blog Why aren't we hearing more about the worst job and wage situation since the Great Depression? The latest employment figures (released…
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By Bill Moyers From Bill Moyers Journal The editors of The Economist magazine say America's health care debate has become a touch delirious, with people accusing each other of being…
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By Max J. Castro The opponents of a public option as part of health care reform say they are afraid it would drive the private insurance companies out of business. If only. Hello?…
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By Saul Landau By 2012, college professors will stare into the glazed eyes of their students as they refer to non existent weapons of mass destruction and routine torture of suspected…
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By Robert C. Koehler The situation in Afghanistan is serious. We're getting "out-governed" by an enemy so ruthless it's bringing services to a desperate people ignored by the legitimate…
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By Saul Landau From grade school civics through university Poli Sci classes we learn about three branches of government, checks and balances and the other wonderful republican…
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By Valerie Steffl From University Chronicle, August 30, 2009 Around the first of the month, I was reading the global news and stumbled upon what was a highly blogged and criticized…
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