Sorry Folks, The Medichannel.org rather mysteriously vanished into cyberspace for about 24 hours on Saturday. We are back up now. My column for today is in my computer at the office, and I am not. It will go up early Monday morning. We will investigate what happened and hope to be able to assure us [...]
Small US military units have reportedly infiltrated into Afghanistan on the Osama hunt, without any reporrters being allowed to tag along. The big fireworks that media warriors expect to show haven’t erupted yet, and so we are still in a waiting period, an interregnum of apprehension where suddenly everything looks much more complicated than it [...]
At least in New York City, the land of ground zero, THE WAR ON TERROR has been displaced in the tabloids by a local political war as New York’s Mayor Giuliani makes it clear that he wants to stay on the job he legally must leave January 1. He is looking to make deals with [...]
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