Eager to oust Slobodan Milosevic from power, the U.S. government
has funneled millions of dollars to media projects in Yugoslavia. A lot of
hypocrisy is involved. And we might wish for some kind of reciprocity.
"Charges of...
17 September 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- A hearty round of congratulations to all concerned in this
year's presidential race for three weeks of politics at their finest.
First, we had the great debate over whether the vice president smooched his wife for too...
14 September 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- When I was in my 20s, the subject of insurance was so
vastly boring that it was a way to describe a bad date: "like talking to an
insurance salesman." It's still sort of like your teeth -- something you'd
rather not think...
12 September 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- The "case" against Wen Ho Lee of the Los Alamos Laboratory
is disgraceful. The man was held for nine months over a "case" that never
even rose to the level of contempt. And by and large, the media have been
culpable as...
10 September 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- Let's all take a long step back and then look at this
again: Is the human race just another species in the long history of Earth
that's too dumb to adapt and survive?
We clever upright primates have so far outstripped...
07 September 2000
AUSTIN, Texas -- OK, let's try this again verrrrry slowly, class -- like Al
Gore in his Mr. Rogers mode.
George W. Bush on education, supposedly his strong point, is making no sense. He is getting it all wrong and is dumbing down what...
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