Major Floods, No Context Major Floods, No Context
It's been a curious experience, each evening recently, turning on the NBC or ABC nightly news, with historic levels of flooding in Iowa as the lead story. ("Uncharted territor...
Jun 19, 2008 / TomDispatch
Habeas for Osama Habeas for Osama
Not that that's what the court decision calls for or what Obama is advocating for, but I make the case here, starting at around the seven minute mark. It was pointed out to me...
Jun 19, 2008 / Chris Hayes
CBS’ Lara Logan Slams US Iraq War Coverage CBS’ Lara Logan Slams US Iraq War Coverage
CBS News Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan feels responsible for Americans not understanding what's going on in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jun 19, 2008 / The Daily Show
Donna Edwards Donna Edwards
I had the pleasure of spending a weekend at an event put on by the Arca Foundation earlier this spring. Donna Edwards was there, in her capacity as the foundation's president, and...
Jun 19, 2008 / Chris Hayes
War Is Personal War Is Personal
In New Hampshire, a mother is reunited with her grievously wounded son.
Jun 19, 2008 / Eugene Richards
Z.Z. Rice, Appeaser Z.Z. Rice, Appeaser
In case Barack Obama was feeling lonely being called an "appeaser" by the neocons, he has company: the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA) is apoplectic over Co...
Jun 18, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss
Bill Ford, Remembered Bill Ford, Remembered
The brother of one of four US churchwomen murdered in El Salvador used his legal skills to bring their killers to justice.
Jun 18, 2008 / Scott Greathead and Michael Posner
The Novelist and the Murderers The Novelist and the Murderers
Francisco Goldman's The Art of Political Murder sparks calls for accountability in Central America's "kingdom of impunity."
Jun 18, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Nathaniel Popper
Obama Goes Soft on Free Trade Obama Goes Soft on Free Trade
Republican John McCain is most militantly pro-free trade presidential candidate. That fact, alone, should guarantee his defeat in Ohio and other industrial states where his strate...
Jun 18, 2008 / John Nichols