AUSTIN, Texas -- As we take this long weekend to digest our Thanksgiving dinners and the ensuing leftovers, let us also devote some time to digesting a few political developments that have flown in under the wider media radar recently....
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23 November 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- Dan Green of New York City says of the election results, "You can't be depressed now, the worst is yet to come." Following that good advice, I intended to keep my indignation dry and save the outrage for when it is really...
23 November 2004
When misleading buzzwords become part of the media landscape, they
slant news coverage and skew public perceptions. That's the story with the
phrase "Iraqi forces" -- now in routine use by U.S. media outlets,
including the country's most...
21 November 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- Look at it this way. Voting whitens your teeth, sweetens your breath and perks up your sex life. Voting is new and improved, stops the heartbreak of psoriasis and improves your gas mileage. Voting makes you feel virtuous,...
21 November 2004
AUSTIN, Texas -- Whilst the punditry wanders weak and weary in the deep fogs of the "moral values debate," what say we pay some attention to what is going on, eh?
According to Newsday, "The White House has ordered the new...
According to Newsday, "The White House has ordered the new...
20 November 2004
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much. It's whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
"Mankind was my...
-President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
"Mankind was my...
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