David Horowitz’ Terror Offensive Against Progressive Academics Mideast Peace Politics & Society David Horowitz’ Terror Offensive Against Progressive Academics Richard Silverstein May 17, 2006 Joel Beinin in the ‘pantheon’ of campus terrorism with Rachel Corrie and Sami al-Arian (photo: Rick E.... Read More Read more about David Horowitz’ Terror Offensive Against Progressive Academics
ABC News Reveals Secret Monitoring of Reporters’ Phone Records in Leak Investigations Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society ABC News Reveals Secret Monitoring of Reporters’ Phone Records in Leak Investigations Richard Silverstein May 16, 2006 In tonight’s Colbert Report, Steven Colbert turned me onto a report by Brian Ross, Federal Source to... Read More Read more about ABC News Reveals Secret Monitoring of Reporters’ Phone Records in Leak Investigations
Dr. Seuss on Bush ‘The Decider’ Children & Family Politics & Society The Arts Dr. Seuss on Bush ‘The Decider’ Richard Silverstein May 16, 2006 I’m the decider and I decide what’s best. And what’s best is for Don Rumsfeld to remain... Read More Read more about Dr. Seuss on Bush ‘The Decider’
Qwest Stands Up to NSA, Goes from Qworst to Best? Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Qwest Stands Up to NSA, Goes from Qworst to Best? Richard Silverstein May 15, 2006 Tom Zeller, who covers blogging for the NY Times wrote Qwest Goes From the Goat to the... Read More Read more about Qwest Stands Up to NSA, Goes from Qworst to Best?
Verizon Wireless Not Participating in NSA Spying Program Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Verizon Wireless Not Participating in NSA Spying Program Richard Silverstein May 14, 2006 Barton Gellman wrote in a Thursday, May 11th Washington Post article about telephone company cooperation with the... Read More Read more about Verizon Wireless Not Participating in NSA Spying Program
Verizon to Customers: “Drop Dead!” Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Verizon to Customers: “Drop Dead!” Richard Silverstein May 12, 2006 So it’s good bye Verizon–hello Qwest. After reading about the latest and ever-expanding NSA spying scandal yesterday,... Read More Read more about Verizon to Customers: “Drop Dead!”
AT&T, BellSouth and Verizon Willingly Share Customer Phone Records With NSA Politics & Society AT&T, BellSouth and Verizon Willingly Share Customer Phone Records With NSA Richard Silverstein May 11, 2006 By now, pretty much everyone knows about the latest bombshell to explode in George Bush’s lap regarding... Read More Read more about AT&T, BellSouth and Verizon Willingly Share Customer Phone Records With NSA
Trillium Ovatum: Northwest Native Blooms Seattle Trillium Ovatum: Northwest Native Blooms Richard Silverstein May 10, 2006 Trillium ovatum in my garden The trillium ovatums have finished blooming in nearby Madrona Woods. That’s one... Read More Read more about Trillium Ovatum: Northwest Native Blooms
Best Seattle Cupcake: Dahlia Bakery Children & Family Seattle Best Seattle Cupcake: Dahlia Bakery Richard Silverstein May 10, 2006 Dahlia Bakery’s Easter cupcake This is another in my sporadic series of “Best of Seattle” food posts.... Read More Read more about Best Seattle Cupcake: Dahlia Bakery
Israel, in Major Shift, to Transfer Tax Funds to Palestinian Authority Mideast Peace Israel, in Major Shift, to Transfer Tax Funds to Palestinian Authority Richard Silverstein May 10, 2006 In a major break with its previous draconian policy, Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni, announced that Israel... Read More Read more about Israel, in Major Shift, to Transfer Tax Funds to Palestinian Authority
Congress: Vote ‘No’ on Punitive Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Bill Mideast Peace Politics & Society Congress: Vote ‘No’ on Punitive Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Bill Richard Silverstein May 10, 2006 All I can say is thank God for American Friends of Peace Now (and Brit Tzedek and... Read More Read more about Congress: Vote ‘No’ on Punitive Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Bill
Kos Nixes Clinton Presidential Bid Politics & Society Kos Nixes Clinton Presidential Bid Richard Silverstein May 9, 2006 Markos Moulitsas, better known as Kos, has taken to the pages of the Washington Post to tell... Read More Read more about Kos Nixes Clinton Presidential Bid