Four years ago, there were still enough Americans who believed Bush's infantile bluster was charming and direct. Now, even Republicans do not waste their time with him.
Leo W. Gerard | Posted 07.02.2008 | Business
Global corporations have set up a situation in which they are herding workers in a stampede to the bottom. So we created the first global union to face off unregulated multinational corporations.
James Zogby | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics
Now that little Ireland has had its say, is this, as the "Armageddonists" warned, "the end of Europe," or will Ireland be punished for its vote?
Robyn Blumner | Posted 06.11.2008 | Entertainment
There are a number of modern authors whose facility with the written word and ability to plumb the human experience leave me in awe. But if you asked me whose work touched me most, it would be O'Faolain's.
Jean Kennedy Smith | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics
I was privileged to serve as America's Ambassador to Ireland during the birth of the peace process. It's essential to understand the true lesson that time can teach us about leadership.
RJ Eskow | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics
The Clinton campaign is pressing on with arguments for her nomination that are not only illogical, but are likely to cause further lasting harm to the Party's prospects in November.
Carl Bernstein | Posted 03.26.2008 | Politics
Hillary Clinton has many admirable qualities, but candor and openness and transparency and a commitment to well-established fact have not been notable among them.
Lanny Davis | Posted 03.17.2008 | Politics
The author of the "attack Hillary" record memo recently widely distributed by Obama's campaign was, in my opinion, filled with distortions and personal innuendo.
Max Bergmann | Posted 03.14.2008 | Politics
Nobel Prize winner Lord David Trimble, who was the instrumental figure on Unionist side in the Good Friday Peace process, can't quite remember her involvement and describes Hillary's claims as a "wee bit silly."
Hillary Hub | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics
"David Trimble is reported as saying Senator Hillary Clinton played no part in the Irish peace process. That is not true. Senator Clinton played an im...
David McWilliams | Posted 02.28.2008 | Business
Every time we tune in to Desperate Housewives, we count our blessings for middle-aged America's neurotic fear of growing old because the Botox demand for these actresses pays for our children's classrooms.
David McWilliams | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics
Why is Ireland so seduced by a foreign country -- the US -- while ambivalent towards our own masters -- the EU?
AP | SHAWN POGATCHNIK | Posted 01.25.2008 | Entertainment
DUBLIN, Ireland — Will Ferrell has received the James Joyce award _ but concedes he's no literary expert. "As I perused my leatherbound volumes...
Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 01.09.2008 | Living
John O'Donohue was a philosopher who had forged a way of looking at the world that was painfully aware of human frailty but insistent on the triumphal power of divine love.
AFP | Andrew Bushe | Posted 12.11.2007 | Business
Ireland's top rock band U2 are hoping to make their mark on Dublin's skyline, but two property developments on the river Liffey waterfront are fueling...
New York Times | DAN BILEFSKY | Posted 09.11.2007 | Home
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Ben Cohen | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics