Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
SHEESH! 14 Carter Center staff members resign in protest over book ATLANTA Fourteen members of a Carter Center board who worked to build support for the human rights organization started by former President Jimmy Carter and his wife have resigned in protest over Carter’s latest book. The resignations announced today are the latest in a […]
MoreThe Dirty F*&king Hippie Caucus Archived Edition Billmon goes back into his archives: But to piece together the truth in those days you had to scrounge for it, ignore the ignorance and lies pouring out of Donald Rumfeld’s mouth and defy the prevailing political tide of arrogant triumphalism. Very few journalists, and even fewer politicians, […]
MoreIndependent UK: Tony Blair’s “shoulder to shoulder” support for George Bush has been called into question again by claims that he was “brainwashed” by President Bush over plans to pull troops out of Iraq. The Prime Minister returned yesterday from his seven-nation visit to the Middle East, apparently without achieving any significant breakthrough in the […]
MoreRawStory: Spike Lee has added another two hours to his documentary on the victims of Hurricane Katrina, When the Levees Broke. [now available on DVD, a portion of the proceeds will go directly to victims] Lee plans to make the film an ongoing project. Future chapters will add coverage of other areas affected by Hurricane […]
MoreWINGNUTS GONE WILD: Hugh Hewitt says, “The Iraqis and the Afghanis are going to be as grateful to Bush as African-Americans are to Lincoln”…Over at The Corner, reality has donned a rubber glove and is probing the depths of John Derbyshire’s political conviction…A rational person looks at our media and sees Fortune 500 corporations. A […]
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