They were warned, as far back as February. They failed to change their behavior. And thus, I am left with no alternative but to issue my fatwa and launch my jihad.
Linda Cronin-Gross | Posted 12.17.2007 | Business
Neighborhoods that are being destroyed, at least in NYC, are the very neighborhoods that try so hard to "make it," but can't seem to catch a break for long.
236.com | Posted 12.15.2007 | Home
A new poll indicates there is racial tension between African-Americans, the majority of whom were born in the United States, and both Hispanic and Asi...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 12.13.2007 | Media
Fresh off the Dow Jones shareholders' approval of his bid to takeover their company, Rupert Murdoch sat down with Neil Cavuto today. What follows are...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.12.2007 | Media
Remember six months ago when it was announced that TVNewser's Brian Stelter would be leaving the blog he created in order to begin a career as a media reporter for the New York Times?
Silicon Alley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 12.12.2007 | Media
Now that CNBC's relationship with the Wall Street Journal has grown, ahem, complicated, it's looking to the NYT for on-air talent. Andrew Ross Sorkin ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
Though Alberto Gonzales is gone, the Justice Department is still backing controversial voter identification laws that many believe are specifically de...
Rick Jacobs | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
Over the next year, Blackwater will use its considerable war chest to convince at least three of the five Republican supervisors in San Diego County to overrule the voters.
Michael Melcher | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
Much of the criticism of Hillary Clinton's authenticity is criticism of her introversion.
James Boyce | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
Seemingly, we are in a golden moment where the American people know what matters, Iraq, even if our politicians and our 'journalists' do not.
Craig Silverman | Posted 12.10.2007 | Media
One of the surest ways to produce a great correction is to write a scandalous article filled with salacious, untrue allegations.
NYT's The Caucus | Dalia Sussman | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
The latest New York Times/CBS News poll finds voters give the presidential candidates positive marks on at least one score at this stage in their camp...
The Hill | Roxana Tiron | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics
Congressional Democrats are capitalizing on the latest intelligence estimate on Iran's nuclear weapons development to question President Bush's credib...
New York Times | Lisa Tozzi | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics
Just two days after the release of a National Intelligence Report that has made Iran the flashpoint of debate in the presidential race, the Giuliani c...
Rep. John Conyers | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics
Civil liberties and national security need not be contradictory policies, rather they are inexorably linked. Perhaps nowhere is this interrelationship more true than in intelligence gathering...
Bill Scher | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
The increase in fuel-efficiency still politically important as a momentum-building triumph over corporate forces of inacation.
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
America is much more ambivalent and conflicted over moral issues---such as abortion---than the one-size-fits-all Democratic Party presidential candidates want to admit.
Tony Hendra | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
No one seems willing to grasp a very large nettle: the axis of evil that has this great nation in its paws, has been lying about Iran at least since August and probably far longer.
New York Times | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
The National Intelligence Estimate released on Monday resounded with the authority of 16 American spy agencies in agreement that Iran halted its nucle...
Zephyr Teachout | Posted 12.02.2007 | Home
If a citizen chose to use the New York Times as its source for learning about whether or not to support Governor Romney, she would be disappointed.
New York Times | MIchael Cooper | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics
In almost every appearance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination, Rudolph W. Giuliani cites a fusillade of statistics and facts t...
New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 11.28.2007 | Media
Bill Keller announced moments ago in a memo that there will be layoffs at The New York Times. He wrote that it will not affect reporters, but a hiring...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.25.2007 | Politics
Instead of actual political progress the new goal in Iraq is convincing everyone political progress is being made. Read More Fear of Faith Without faith in a higher order and the existence of something outside ourselves and our everyday lives, life can become emotionally unbearable and filled with fear. Read More Karl Rove's Shameless, Remorseless, Soulless Attempt to Rewrite History Rove now claims that the White House had been "opposed" to holding the Iraq war vote just prior to the 2002 elections because "we thought it made it too political." Too political? For Karl Rove? That's like saying something was too bloody for Count Dracula. Read More
Danny Schechter | Posted 11.23.2007 | Media
The Holiday Shopping Season Will Not Deter A "Severe Recession" To Come BOSTON MA November 24 2007: You could almost run that old Lone Ranger theme -...
Jon Robin Baitz | Posted 11.21.2007 | Home
May this, our most convivial of national holidays, be marked not just by casual gratitude for our good fortune, and by tryptophan-induced fugue-states, but also by actions that will shore up The American Experiment.
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Robert Naiman | Posted 12.18.2007 | Media