What a contrast between big-name journalists craven enough to toss the Fourth Amendment overboard and whistleblowers courageous enough to risk their lives for civil liberties
American society has been sliding toward the realm of dystopian science fiction -- toward a nightmarish mishmash of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and Philip K. Dick
Sleeping with the enemy.
For years now, the American anti-war movement has been sleeping with the enemy. There were all sorts of rationales of course. Mainly the argument that somehow sleeping with the enemy might somehow lead to the end of t...
If a track record of accurate predictions is a guide to the usefulness of a writer, then Dean Baker is one of the more useful economists around. He was predicting the collapse of the housing bubble and the resulting economic problems while the CNN...
