The New York Times periodically delights and shocks me with the totalitarian antics of those wacky Iranian...
Richard Silverstein
Silverstein is an independent journalist and has published Tikun Olam since 2003. It exposes the secrets of the Israeli national security state. He publishes regularly at the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
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I don’t have much use for Tom Friedman as I’ve stated here before. While I know he...
Abba Eban had many qualities that recommended him to those who remember him fondly. One of his...
Senator Arlen Specter got himself into hot water with fire-breathing anti-abortion Republicans for stating the obvious–that no...
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Ariel Sharon: Mr. Nyetcredit: Odstudios.net Julie McCarthy on tonight’s All Things Considered described Ariel Sharon’s response to...
This says it all, doesn’t it? (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images) “Dick, I told you we’d nail that...
Bush exits his post-election press conference (credit: Shaun Heasley/Reuters) In Bush’s News Conference today, he said something...
Second term: The Rapture (credit: Doug Mills/NYT) It is an act of supreme optimism on the day...
This American Life broadcast an unintentionally hilarious (if it wasn’t so incredibly sad) segment, Swing Set, about...









