November 2008
24 posts
Op-Ed Columnist - We Found the W.M.D. →
The national economy is in a real code red, and addressing this issue can’t be put off for two months.
Recommended an editorial : Talia for President →
Today’s young activists aren’t just protesters but rather are social entrepreneurs, pioneering ways to give back just as a business entrepreneur fills a market niche.
The New York Times Spoofed!
Some pranksters spoofed the Old Gray Lady in both print and web today.
In what appears to be an elaborate hoax, they distributed hundreds, possibly thousands of free copies of a spoof edition of The New York Times this morning at busy subway stations around the city, including Grand Central Terminal, Washington and Union Squares, 14th and 23rd Street stations along Eighth Avenue, and at Pacific...
The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the...
– Carl Jung
Recommended an article : Obama and the War on... →
When Barack Obama goes to Washington, I’m hopeful that his fertile mind will set a new tone for our country.
Recommended an article : The Obama Agenda →
Right now many commentators are urging Barack Obama to think small. Let’s hope he has the good sense to ignore their advice.
Welcome to Reality, Mr. President-Elect
The world is meeting in Copenhagen in December of 2009 to come up with a successor to the Kyoto treaty, the modest first international effort that George W. Bush walked away from weeks after taking office. If Hansen and others are even close to right, this will represent the last legitimate shot the world has at putting itself on a new carbon regime in time to make any difference. Any hope of...
The world will not evolve past its current state of crisis by using the same...
– Albert Einstein
Recommended an editorial : The Next President →
Barack Obama won the election because he saw what is wrong with this country: the utter failure of government to protect its citizens.
It’s been a long time coming. But tonight, because of what we did on this date,...
– Barack Obama