Paul Wolfowitz

All except the mighty are equal before law

By Joginder Singh The Goa education minister's son, Rohit, was recently arrested in connection with the rape of a German teenager. Rohit, an MBA student, was accused by a German woman of raping her minor daughter in October...

Thomas Friedman- I will keep my opinions to myself

The sudden outbreak of peace in Iraq has made me realize, among other things, one incontestable fact: I have no business holding a pen, at least with intent to write. I know, you're thinking I'm going too far. I haven't always...

Uncommon Common Sense

This is the first part of a 4 part series detailing 8 questionable unquestionables- social paradigms that pass without question in mainstream discourse, but which are so utterly false that it only requires an inch of extra...

Analysis: Chad exemplies oil corruption

Washington DC (UPI) Nov 13, 2008 - An oil pipeline running from Chad to Cameroon that generates more than a billion dollars annually for the Chadian government is being touted as an example of World Bank and International...

I come to hail chief, not bury him

Greg Sheridan, Foreign editor | November 13, 2008 Article from: The Australian I WRITE in praise of George W. Bush. Any defence of Bush and his administration must acknowledge its faults because, more than in any other...

Keep Larry Summers as Far as Possible from the U.S. Treasury

In light of all of the corruption and cronyism that have marked the career of Lawrence Summers, why is Obama considering him for treasury secretary? And when you look at the trail of economic destruction Summers left behind in...

Obama will sign SOFA, pull U.S. troops from Iraq

By MARTIN SIEFFWASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- When President Barack Obama takes the oath of office, he will seek to fulfill his campaign pledge to pull U.S. combat forces out of Iraq. The irony is, this will be an evolution...

Today in The Nation: The Summers Conundrum

We all know in the backs of our minds that Barack Obama's incredible victory will eventually be followed by disappointment. But does it have to come so soon, and hit so hard? The answer will be yes, if Lawrence Summers is named...

Obama and the new age of sobriety

Obama and the new age of sobriety Oliver Stone’s W reminds us of the almost Catholic levels of moral disgust that underpinned the liberal critique of Bush. On the other side there was George W Bush in W, Oliver Stone’s...

"What If Bush Did It?"

Something to keep in mind. I've already encountered the other side of this, with many right-wing editorials suggesting that "the Left" (anyone who disagrees with them) can no longer criticize US policies, since Bush will be gone.

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