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NY TIMES’ SELENA ROBERTS LABELS ERIC MANGINI A TRAITOR FOR “FLIPPING” ON PATRIOTS COACH BELICHICK
By SELENA ROBERTS Sports of The Times September 18, 2007 There is Coach Hoodie, and then there is Coach Hoodwink. Coach Hoodie is the Patriots’ Bill Belichick. He answers with growls, is hardwired to be ruthless, and would have lost a congeniality contest to the dearly departed Leona Helmsley. He comes as is: obsessive, cold, […]
MoreIraqi Government Revokes Blackwater License
WASHINGTON POST By Joshua Partlow and Megan Greenwell Washington Post Foreign Service Monday, September 17, 2007; 2:14 PM BAGHDAD, Sept. 17 — The Iraqi government said today it has revoked the license of Blackwater USA, a private security company that guards U.S. Embassy personnel in Iraq, following a shootout in downtown Baghdad on Sunday that […]
More“Britney is fat!” “GOTCHA!”: On Chuck Hagel, Jim Lehrer And The Iraq War
JT I remember that dreary fall of 2002 when Jim Lehrer would have Chuck Hagel and Richard Lugar and Joe Biden on about once a week to repeat again and again and again how the initial “defeat” of Iraq’s “forces” could be and probably would be accomplished quite easily. The problem, they practically shouted (I […]
MoreLIVING IN AYN RAND LAND
ANN RYND’S LITERATURE OF CAPITALISM NEW YORK TIMES By HARRIET RUBIN One of the most influential business books ever written is a 1,200-page novel published 50 years ago, on Oct. 12, 1957. It is still drawing readers; it ranks 388th on Amazon.com’s best-seller list. (“Winning,” by John F. Welch Jr., at a breezy 384 […]
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