Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — A megachurch canceled a memorial service for a Navy veteran 24 hours before it was to start because the deceased was gay. Officials at the nondenominational High Point Church knew that Cecil Howard Sinclair was gay when they offered to host his service, said his sister, Kathleen Wright. But after his obituary […]
MoreSunday August 12, 2007 09:36 EST The truth behind the Pollack-O’Hanlon trip to Iraq Last Wednesday, I interviewed Michael O’Hanlon of the Brookings Institution regarding the trip he recently took to Iraq and the highly publicized Op-Ed in the New York Times about his trip, co-written with his Brookings colleague, Ken Pollack. The full transcript […]
More08/11/2007 New York City went on a terror alert, reportedly prompted by a warning posted on an Israeli Web site. Citing an “unverified” terrorist threat, the NYPD on Friday set up checkpoints in lower Manhattan and stepped up the deployment of radiological sensors on cars, boats and helicopters. Reuters quoted a law-enforcement source as saying […]
MoreIn A Three Minute Monologue, Matthews Gushes Over Bush’s ‘Great Neo-Conservative Mind’ Immediately following President Bush’s press conference today, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews spent three unbroken minutes fawning over the president’s “powerful rendition” of his “philosophy” without uttering a single critical word. “I thought in listening to the president, I was listening to one of the […]
MoreAugust 11, 2007 Central Banks Intervene to Calm Volatile Markets By VIKAS BAJAJ Central banks around the world acted in unison yesterday to calm nervous financial markets by providing an infusion of cash to the system. But stocks still fell sharply in Asia and Europe, and in early trading in New York, before they recovered […]
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