Just when things seemed darkest for the journalism racket the news gods smiled -- only briefly, as it turned out -- and bestowed Sarah Palin upon us.
However the campaign turns…
In the standard metaphor of the presidential election race, it is the candidates who are said to be running. My friends, to borrow John McCain's phrase because soon he will…
Barack Obama's critics appropriately have spotlighted his ties to William Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn, the remorseless co-founders and leaders of the terrorist Weather Underground. However, Obama's detractors largely overlook Ayers'…
When it comes to economics, we know our right from our left. Those on the right, trust markets more than governments. For those on the left -- it's the other…
My wife is the kind of person who volunteers every election season, knocking on doors to canvass for a candidate. I'm the kind of person who immediately shuts the door.
I…
Many may question the true intentions of Barack Obama, but what his critics fail to understand is that hope trumps politics. I am 34 years old and have never…
Check out Bill Blum’s recent Anti-Empire Report. Blum is one of my favorite writers, and I also interviewed him last year for Z Magazine, which you can read here: http://medialeft.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=223&Itemid=2 The…
I really hadn't intended to watch Barack Obama's 30-minute show Wednesday night, but I'm glad I did. Nothing could possibly have shown the difference between the Obama-Biden campaign and its opposition…
Would the good, upstanding, moral, religious, pro-America Bush Administration sink so low as to use an "October Surprise" to swing the election for McCain? [I do hope you detected the…
The Ghost of Joe McCarthy – Jim Silvers - writer They called the man a hero, for years he played the part We knew he had the guts and will, we thought…