Jules Siegel is a writer and graphic designer living in Cancun whose
work has appeared over the years in Playboy, Best American Short
Stories, Library of America's "Writing Los Angeles," and many other
publications. He administers newsroom-l, an email discussion list for
journalists.

Blog Entries by Jules Siegel

Honduras Supreme Court: It Was "Common Knowledge" That Zelaya Was No Longer President UPDATE

32 Comments | Posted July 13, 2009 | 10:49 AM (EST)


"The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master -- that's all.

In his suave but deceptive Los Angeles Times article ("Honduras' non-coup," Jul. 10) on the current Honduras crisis, Miguel A. Estrada recommends reading the Constitution of Honduras and other relevant legal documents before pre-judging the...

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The Adler Planetarium and McCain's Fake War on Earmarks

Posted October 8, 2008 | 02:21 PM (EST)


I watched the entire debate and mostly yawned. McCain seemed tired and deflated, his loud breathing sounding like air coming out of a collapsing balloon. Obama was decidedly cool, but very confident.

I was disappointed when he failed to jump on McCain for the Adler Planetarium smear. McCain had previously...

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