Bush's New Way Forward

Who's in Charge at the White House, Bush or Cheney?

Today's NY Times continued its stinging editorial criticism of the Bush-Cheney administration, the most heated and repeated since Watergate.. The editorial pointed out that a day after Bush's State of the...

ABC-TV's Mini-series on 9-11

The furor over ABC-TV's apparently slanted and innacurate "docudrama" on 911 is growing. And for good reason. ABC-TV's timing of the release is an obvious and crude attempt to use its public franchise to...

UNDOING BUSH--Is Our President a War Criminal or Just a Bungler, or Both?

Editorial There Were Orders to Follow Published: April 4, 2008 You can often tell if someone understands how wrong theiractions are by the lengths to which they go to rationalizethem. It took 81 pages of...

Tim Russert--Elegy for a Rubber Stamp

Here're some exerpts from an article from the master wordsmith on politics, Lewis Lapham, in the September Harper's Magazine. I would link the article but the webzine is open only to subscribers, and it...

Two Georges Lied Us Into War With Iraq

ANOTHER EXASPERATING ACCOUNT OF THE BUNKER So who ever thunk That Tenet's "slam dunk" Was really the chunk Of intelligence junk That got our boys sunk In quagmire gunk? But he, with no spunk, Stayed...

The Ides of March 2003 by Frank Rich

Ides of March 2003

Poised to Surge

Michael Moore Socks it to Wolf Blitzer

The Rats are Leaving Bush's Sinking Ship

Several of the early neocon advocates of Bush's needless, ill-advised, reckless and foolish invasion of Iraq, such as Ken Adelman and Richard Perle are leaving Bush's sinking ship. Adelman was an ardent...