John Edwards kicked off Poverty Tour 2007 today. His opponents and a lot of media people who’d know better if they’d studied a little harder in school will be countering with the even higher profile Idiots and Liars Tour, so brace yourself for all kinds of stupid. You’re going to keep hearing about $400 haircuts. […]
Archive | July 16, 2007
Economic Populism Vs. the new Gilded Age
By Martin Bosworth Following up on my post discussing the “war on wealth,” two interesting New York Times articles came across my desk today:
Bombing Iran? Impeachment first!
By Robert Silvey Bad news. Now that Bush and Cheney’s approval has fallen into the lower depths, the two-headed president no longer has anything to lose. Therefore, according to Ewen MacAskill and Julian Borger of the Guardian, Iran is again in serious danger of being attacked. At some point before Bush leaves office, a preemptive […]






