Tom Engelhardt: An American World of War: What to Watch for in 2010
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on January 4th, 2010 5:47 am by HL
Tom Engelhardt: An American World of War: What to Watch for in 2010
Let’s pause a moment as the New Year begins and take stock of ourselves as what we truly are: the preeminent war-making machine on planet Earth. Let’s consider just what the American way of war might have in store for us in 2010.
Robert Kuttner: New Year’s Resolution: Clean House
Thus far at the Obama White House, it’s only progressives who get thrown under the proverbial bus. If Obama is truly to signal a change of course and mean it, one constructive sign would be replacements for Summers and Geithner.
Susan Madrak: You Still Want To Gut Social Security? Bring. It. On.
You find the darndest things on Craigslist, don’t you? Looks like the The Peter G. Peterson Foundation is putting together another scare piece (remember “I.O.U.S.A.”?)…
Plan To Transfer Guantanamo Detainees To Yemen Faces Criticism
WASHINGTON — Some Democratic lawmakers who support closing Guantanamo Bay say the U.S. should reconsider whether to repatriate suspected terrorists from Yemen, given the al-Qaida…