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Nominees for the 1st Annual Tomdispatch Political Comedy Awards
21 Şubat 2005
The Bush administration was evidently desperate before it hit on what was clearly a brilliant scheme: Just look for someone who had a post...
Tomgram: Following the Food Chain with Michael Pollan
7 Şubat 2005
"I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not. Fairness forces you--even when you're writing a piece...
Michael Schwartz, Desolate Falluja
19 Ocak 2005
The other day I posted a Dahr Jamail piece entitled, Iraq: The Devastation, but another word has recently come to mind that, I suspect,...
Constantino, Tsunamis of Publicity
13 Ocak 2005
There's an old joke about a meeting between two men, one of whom is an egomaniac. The egomaniac yaks on endlessly about himself, not giving...
Tomgram: Mike Davis on apocalypse denial in America
4 Ocak 2005
In a Mother Jones magazine essay, Over a Barrel, energy expert Paul Roberts, considering the near-impossibility of creating a...
Rebecca Solnit on Sontag and Tsunami
4 Ocak 2005
On the first day of the New Year, while headlines blazed with news of 140,000 or more deaths around the coastal rim of South Asia, I found...
Hope at Midnight
27 Aralık 2004
Most of the acute despair felt in the wake of the U.S. election has faded into general depression or a sense that all the effort, or even...
America's Sinister Plan for Falluja
20 Aralık 2004
The chilling reality of what Falluja has become is only now seeping out, as the American military continues to block almost all access to...
Chip Ward on lions and tigers and bears (oh my!)
2 Aralık 2004
We do live in a changing world when scientists can gather at the undoubtedly lovely La Fonda Hotel in genuinely lovely Santa Fe, New...
Draining the Swamp
24 Kasım 2004
Most non-Iraqi journalists have little choice but to be "embedded," whether in actual U.S. military units or essentially in their hotels.
Powell 'Pushed Out' By Bush For Seeking To Rein In Israel
24 Kasım 2004
Colin Powell, the outgoing US secretary of state, was given his marching orders after telling President George W Bush that he wanted...
The Battle for Minds (Forget the Hearts)
21 Kasım 2004
What follows is a collage put together from the eyewitness accounts of reporters with major newspapers and news services, most of them...
Mark LeVine, Four Times Falluja Equals?
21 Kasım 2004
In the meantime, back in Bush's Washington, we seem to have drifted out of the Persian Gulf and down the Mekong River into the Land That...
Dilip Hiro, On the eve of the invasion of Falluja
21 Kasım 2004
Our ultimate threat, of course, is that those 10,000 soldiers backed by air power and artillery will make an example of Falluja, producing...
The election hangover of a lifetime
21 Kasım 2004
How can I not start on a personal note today? Election night was a roller coaster. I had written a piece a day earlier in which I had...
A couch potato's guide to election night
2 Kasım 2004
Let me, following my own roundabout route, suggest some of the factors all you political jockeys and the rest of us election-night couch...
Osama bin Laden as Global Shock Jock
1 Kasım 2004
Looked at realistically Osama bin Laden's intervention in our presidential election was undoubtedly an act of immediate organizational...
Invitation to a Degraded World
25 Ekim 2004
The tone was perhaps set by the sudden appearance of Osama bin Laden, a mass murderer who came across at the same time as a comic-book,...
Jonathan Schell on Bin Laden's illusions and ours
22 Ekim 2004
What a world! Everyone his own auteur. Everybody from CIA agents and Presidential political consultants to Osama bin Laden directing his...
A mother's view of her son's Iraq
21 Ekim 2004
For my family and me, the costs of this war are real and not abstract. I wonder if George Bush ever hears these voices. And I wonder,...
Aboard the good ship USS State of Denial
19 Ekim 2004
The question is: How do you speak sense to a people floating offshore from reality in the seas of denial?
Schwartz On Polling As a Political Narcotic
18 Ekim 2004
Isn't it about time we began to think about how to kick the habit?
George Bush, The Worst Mexican President Ever
14 Ekim 2004
China, the last socialist power, is glad to provide slave labor to multinationals; a firm in India fills the tax forms of an American...
