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November 15, 2002In defeat, defiance When a coworker asked me what history could teach us about these elections, my answer was to quote Winston Churchill “we have lost a battle. We have not lost the war” and “in...
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November 15, 2002No rest for the weary With the 2002 elections barely over, the election wars of 2004 are already underway. And you can bet that Karl Rove, Tom DeLay and other Neanderthals are burning the midnight oil...
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November 14, 2002Movie review Bloody Sunday This British-Irish film is a gripping recreation of the January 30, 1972, massacre by the British Army of 13 unarmed civil rights marchers in Derry, Northern Ireland.
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November 8, 2002Veterans Day Nov. 11, first called Armistice Day, commemorates the end of WWI. At eleven o’clock on Nov. 11, the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, a treaty was signed...
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November 8, 2002Death by drone: an illegal act The CIA killed six suspected terrorists with an unmanned drone in Yemen, thereby officially expanding the war on terrorism outside of Afghanistan. One of Al Qaeda’s top men was supposedly...
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