By Jerry D. Rose On the day after President Obama’s State of the Union address, disillusioned former apologists for Obama’s political failure got some relief from the pressure of their painful criticisms of him. To do this, they focused on the alleged misbehavior or Justice Samuel Alito who, when the President denounced the Court’s decision [...]
Critique of implications of a newspaper cartoon that Haiti earthquake was an “act of God” while U.S. relief efforts are an “act of the U.S., reviewing evidence that earthquake damage was largely a product of U.S. treatment of Haiti.
By Matt Rawlings We are witnessing a moment in history that is so pregnant with possibility. So many people right now are wrestling with their own ideas about how the world is supposed to work. The cognitive dissonance is palpable. The eight years of the Bush administration represented so many terrible setbacks and created so [...]
By Jerry D. Rose I want to document here a case of suppression of dissent perpetrated by the online “progressive” news and views service, CommonDreams.org. As I am wont to do, I commented on the January 3, 2009 article by David Michael Green, responding at 3: 50 pm to a 1:46 posting by a commenter with [...]
By Jerry D. Rose A year ago today, as 2009 dawned, there was among many people in America and the rest of the world a somewhat euphoric feeling of hope that the election of a new political order would herald in a time of much improved conditions. That was then, this is now; and David [...]
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