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Safire: Bush’s Stumble..

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/19/opinion/19SAFI.html Bush’s Stumble: The So San Affair By WILLIAM SAFIRE WASHINGTON The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, under its new chairman, Richard Lugar, should make its first order of business an inquiry into President...

Repost: Manhattan’s Milosevic

With Henry Kissinger being announced as the new head of the September 11 Investigation this article, forwarded to FOIB last summer, gains new relevance. Given Kissinger’s personal stake and his ties to the REpublican party, is there any hope of an unbiased,...

You Are A Suspect..

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/14/opinion/14SAFI.html November 14, 2002 You Are a Suspect By WILLIAM SAFIRE WASHINGTON — If the Homeland Security Act is not amended before passage, here is what will happen to you: Every purchase you make with a credit card, every...

War With Iraq is About Oil..

to my knowledge this is the first time this story has bubbled up in the major media. Let’s hope the debate gets more air before some other psychopath starts killing people and diverts our attention away from issues that are actually important. -Ian. —...

Can the US Have It Both Ways?

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/09/business/worldbusiness/09TRAD.html November 9, 2002 Global Trade Looking Glass: Can U.S. Have It Both Ways? By DANIEL ALTMAN Policies adopted by the Bush administration to advance specific domestic and international goals are...