Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
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 […]
MoreWhy has Lori Klausutis’ Death Been Swept Under the Rug? This article is the first in a series on TRUTHOUT which will present the known facts and raise some questions about this strange and tragic case. Part I: Congressional Aide Found Dead in Congressman’s Office By Jennifer Van Bergen t r u t h […]
MoreWill the Democrats Betray Us? By Frank Rich The New York Times Sunday 16 September 2007 “Sir, I don’t know, actually”: The fact that America’s surrogate commander in chief, David Petraeus, could not say whether the war in Iraq is making America safer was all you needed to take away from last week’s festivities in […]
MoreTOM FRIEDMAN’S INNER DEMONS ARE GETTING TO HIM SOMEBODY ELSE’S MESS By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Published: September 16, 2007 George W. Bush delivered his farewell address on Thursday evening — handing the baton, and probably the next election, to the Democrats. Why do I say that? Because in his speech to the nation the president […]
MoreMaureen Dowd WASHINGTON It’s on. Or, rather, it’s back on. Rudy versus Hillary, a New York steel-cage match pitting two eye-gouging, hair-pulling, kick-em-till-they’re-dead brawlers. For months, Hillary’s comely male rivals for the Democratic nomination have tiptoed around her, letting their wives take shots at the front-runner. Barack Obama looks wary when he’s on stage with […]
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