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$20 a Gallon

I just caught a snippet of an interview on TV with a former CIA operative who thinks that the day will soon come when warring countries in the middle ... read more

2 years ago 10 comments

An Open Mind?

Suppose for a moment that introducing democracy to the middle east won't work, not now, not ever. What then? Are there no other ideas we are capable o... read more

2 years ago 0 comments

Barbara Walters: Prisoner of War

Why did Barbara Walters, so obviously, read her simple statement about Donald Trump from a cue card in front of her on yesterdays showing of The View?... read more

1 years ago 2 comments

Katie Couric Takes the Mound

Everyone wanted so badly for this to work, the first female anchoring a major network, that the news department went all out to make it happen. All th... read more

1 years ago 6 comments

Lebanon is for Lovers

Why can't they all just get along? Lebanon was just sitting there minding its' business antagonizing no one. They are one of the most tolerant countri... read more

2 years ago 1 comment

Our Liability for Iraq

In 2008 George Bush and Dick Cheney will be gone. While in office under our name they have incurred the total panoply of liabilities that we will carr... read more

2 years ago 2 comments

Permeable Borders: Everywhere

      In an interview featured today in Barron's, Sandra Ward asked Charles Hess whose firm tracks incipient world wide trends, the fol... read more

1 years ago 6 comments

The Verdict is In-bush Meets Katie

O.K. So whats the verdict? The prosecution was charging that Katie did not have the necessary gravitas to anchor a serious network news program. The j... read more

1 years ago 0 comments

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