Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
The battle between a grieving family and the U.S. military justice system is on display in thousands of pages of documents strewn across Mary Tillman’s dining room table in suburban San Jose. As she pores through testimony from three previous Army investigations into the killing of her son, former football star Pat Tillman, by his […]
MoreFORT LEWIS, Washington: Twenty soldiers deployed to Iraq from the army base here were killed in May, a monthly high. That same month, the base announced a change in how it would honor its dead: instead of units holding services as casualties occurred, they would be held collectively once a month. The anger and […]
MoreSALON’S War Room We just got off the phone with Tracy Schmaler, a spokesperson for the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Democratic majority. Schmaler told us it is her understanding that — despite President Bush’s invocation of executive privilege in regards to the testimony of former White House staffers Sara Taylor and Harriet Miers about the ongoing […]
MoreFrom Sheffield’s goshdarngood blog about NYC’s historic relativity and so much more: Moondance Diner: It’s Gone The Moondance Diner—Soho landmark, employer of Jonathan Larson and Spiderman’s girlfriend, last free-standing diner in Manhattan—finally closed on July 1, following months of press coverage about its imminent demise. Condo builders, rejoice! You have triumphed again. According to Metro, […]
MoreHow the last presidential election awoke me from an unsound sleep by Jeanne Norris Weinberg July 22, 2006 Or … One average citizen’s account of her unsettling experience video-taping on Election Day 2004, attending the public hearings afterward and then serving as an Official Witness for the Ohio Vote Recount. In 2004, like most of […]
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