INVESTIGATING THE INVESTIGATORS APOLOGIZING FOR WAR COVERAGE SUPPORTING IRAQ”S “RESISTANCE” YES! I am writing to the upbeat sounds of the new AIR AMERICA radio network , which went on the air this morning in New York. The first sounds I heard were Billy Joel’s “We didn’t start the fire?” and Bob Marley singing “Get up, [...]
NOON UPDATE Ms. Rice has reversed her self and will now testify under oath. Tra.La. The Progress Report explains:Rice’s Big Reversal Just last week Condoleezza Rice told Sean Hannity that her decision not to testify in public before the committee was “not a matter of preference. It is a matter of long-standing constitutional principle.” She [...]
CLARKE VS. CONDI, 2004 KERRY VS. O’NEIL, 1971 9/11 QUESTIONS REMAIN Everyone keeps asking about the war on terror, but I saw no TV reports yesterday on the failure of the war on AIDS. The New York Times did, to its credit, lead with a report showing that 90 percent of the people who need [...]
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