WHAT QUESTIONS WILL BE ASKED? SPIN MACHINE READY REPORTING FROM IRAQ Today is D Day — Presidential debate day, the first of three with 50 million expected to watch. It will deal with national security, Iraq and the “war on terror.” And the debate is already underway, as BBC explains: “Lawyers for George W Bush [...]
SIMONA, SIMONA: FREE AT LAST WINNING AND LOSING IN IRAQ DAVID BRODER EXPRESSES SHAME The two Simonas are free and I couldn’t be happier. Three weeks ago I was in Rome when we heard that the two Italian humanitarian workers kidnapped in Iraq would be killed in 24 hours. (One of this shadowy “Islamic web [...]
ON THE ROAD IN LA VIACOM BACKS BUSH YOUR LETTERS ON THEIR LETTERS LOS ANGELES: Let me begin with some good news. My film WMD (Weapons of Mass Deception) now has a distributor. The Cinema Libre Studio, the feisty folks who handled OUTFOXED and other progressive titles will be placing it in theaters. I will [...]
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