Listeners don't get much news these days if they tune into commercial
radio stations. Coverage of national and global events is scant at best,
while local news -- once the pride of many AM radio stations -- is now an
endangered species...
21 November 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Readin' the newspapers anymore is eerily reminiscent of all those bad novels warning of the advent of fascism in America. "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis was a bad book, and the genre shades off into right-wing...
21 November 2002
Ever since the U.N. Security Council adopted its resolution about
Iraq
on Nov. 8, American politicians and journalists have been hailing the
unanimous vote as a huge victory for international cooperation instead of
unilateral action....
19 November 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Osama bin Laden is back, and no one gives a damn? What is this??!! The White House spokesman announced, "This is about more than one man." The president now says it "really doesn't matter much" if bin Laden is dead or...
15 November 2002
The United Nations Security Council (UN) in all its pompous and hypocritical glory passed Resolution 1441 on November 8, 2002. The resolution endorses unrestricted access by weapons inspectors to any sites in Iraq and “…warns Iraq that it...