As thousands of Pakistani journalists and opposition figures are jailed, demonstrating lawyers...
Archive - November 2007
Can Obama’s “Soft Power” Still Play Hardball?
[NOTE: This piece is another of my Huff Post campaign meditations, written for their very cool...
“I kept expecting the government to come up with something, and it never did”
…said the juror. It was the nation’s biggest terrorism finance case ever—but...
The Not-So-Shocking Fall of “America’s Sheriff”
Everybody loves a good corruption scandal. And the federal indictment debacle breaking open in the...
WATERBOARDING – The Unholy American Bargain – UPDATED
UPDATE: The press releases started arriving in my email box at about 1:30 PM Friday stating that...
Club Disaster: It’s a Brave New Pay 4 Rescue World
Now no one begrudges the fact that, if you have more income, you get to buy more in the way of...
Fire Weather VIII – Rescue Me (and you)
name="wmode" value="transparent"> And while we’re on the subject of rescue….. [SEE...
Dangerous Writing, Part 2
As I was sitting at my desk, trying to make sense of the story I’ve been working on this...