Two years ago, less than 8 percent of those who took part in a
Gallup poll among Jewish Israelis said they were in favor of what is
politely called "transfer" - that is, the expulsion of perhaps two million
Palestinians across the River...
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24 April 2002
LINCOLN -- This nicely rehabbed little place about 160 miles
south by southeast from Santa Fe, N.M., is the wellspring of the Billy the
Kid saga. He hung out here, was jailed here, escaped from jail here, and so
forth. In this same...
21 April 2002
Late in the evening in back-road America, you tend to pick the
motels with a few cars parked in front of the rooms. There's nothing less
appealing than an empty courtyard, with maybe Jeffrey Dahmer or Norman Bates
waiting to greet...
12 April 2002
Greens warn that renewed plans for the Trans-Afghan oil pipeline may threaten hopes for peace in Afghanistan and the region, and that the U.S. must reduce reliance on oil
Green Party activists and candidates have begun...
Green Party activists and candidates have begun...
12 April 2002
Dick Cheney has a swell idea: build
a whole new generation of atomic
power plants based on the request of a single utility and a dying industry that
each gives big bucks to the Republican Party.
Never mind that no such...
Never mind that no such...
12 April 2002
I once met Joseph Sheppherd, an anthropologist, who as a
university student had gone for a year of field research with a
tribe in West Africa but ended up staying to live with the people for six years. The tribe led a peaceful...