Are you Bitter Off Than You Were Four Years Ago? by John Darkow, Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri Corn Ethanol and Pig-Cars Simanca Osmani, Cagle Cartoons, Brazil by Pavel Constantin, Romania [Note from Erich: DI has a purchased a license from Cagle Cartoons to publish these cartoons. We are…
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIxmi3e2Vmo[/youtube] Barack Obama on "Who is out of touch?"
This incredible video was posted on Huffpo. In the video, President Bush's National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley (who was appearing on ABC's "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos) repeatedly confused Nepal and Tibet. Watching this clip, I wonder whether Stephanopoulos caught the problem. Apparently not, so shame on both of them. …
I read quite a few textbook quotes from this report and I must agree: they are shockingly inaccurate. This book repeatedly pushes the conservative line, even when the facts don't support it--just like the Bush Administration. The existence of this high school textbook is yet more evidence that we are…
In this Truthout interview (by Geoffry Millard), Phil Donahue exhorts: "Don't sanitize the war." Who are the perpetrators of this effort to sanitize the war? Politicians and the media, for starters. That effort to sanitize the bloody U.S. occupation of Iraq is the main message of the newly-released movie that…