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Ernest Partridge's Internet Publications
(Normally published at several websites)
Visitors are invited, in fact
URGED, to copy and distribute these essays at will. I ask only that you acknowledge the author
(Ernest Partridge) and source
(www.crisispapers.org
or www.igc.org/gadfly),
and include the notice:
"Copyright [year of publication] by Ernest Partridge."
Use of
copyrighted material that generates income will require both
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Ernest Partridge also Co-Edits
In the decade from March, 1998
(when I launched this website) through 2008, I wrote and
published 250 original essays for the internet. Many
of these essays dealt with timely and newsworthy issues that
have since faded from public memory and relevance. I
have excluded many those essays from this list, retaining a
few that retain some historical interest. The
complete list of internet essays can be found
at The Crisis Papers.
Internet Essays Listed by Topic
The Crisis
Imperialism, Foreign Relations, The Iraq War
OmiGawd, Not Another Cold War! A Letter to My Friends in
Russia. (September 2, 2008)
Twenty-Twenty Hindsight,
Blinded Foresight. (November, 2007)
Oh What a Lovely (Cold) War!
(March, 2007)
Only Americans Can Restore America's Honor.
(January, 2007)
O Canada!
(August 1, 2006)
What
About The Russians? Personal Encounters. (June, 2006)
Swords
into Plowshares. (May, 2006)
The View from Abroad:
A Personal Reflection (February, 2006)
The Indelible Evil of the Iraq War. (December,
2004)
Thoughts on the
Eve of a Disaster (March,
2003)
Now We are the
Redcoats! (September, 2003)
Forgive
U.S. our Trespasses (May, 2002)
Why Do They Hate Us So Much?
(November, 2001)
The Holy Land
(November, 2001)
Devouring the Seed Grain
(August, 1999)
The Media
Pity the
Poor Mainstream Media!
(May, 2008)
Kristolnicht:
The Decline of The New York Times.
(January, 2008)
Snobocracy: When “The Right People” Run Washington
(January, 2006)
Mainstream Media to Bloggers: Bug Off!
(January, 2007)
All The
News that Fits the Bush Agenda.
(August, 2006)
Pravda on the Potomac.
(September, 2004)
Don't Give Up on the Media
(January, 2004)
If it Burns, it
Earns (November, 2003)
After the
Internet (September, 2003)
About Those Polls (March,
2002)
Following the Light (March,
2003)
The Press and Party Symbiosis
(February, 2002)
Post-Modern Politics
(April, 2001)
The Hijacked Election
(November, 2000)
The Elections
A Battle is Won, but the War Remains. (January 6, 2009)
Election 2008: Who Decides? The People or the Programmers?
(October 28, 2008)
"Country First?" -- The Question of Loyalty
(October
21, 2008)
The American People are Beginning To Get It.
(November, 2007)
Election
Fraud: Where's the Outrage?
(July, 2007)
Debunking
the Debunker. (June, 2006)
“Evidence? We Don’t Want Your Stinkin’ Evidence!”
(January,
2006)
In 2006,
Election Fraud is the Keystone Issue. (January, 2006)
Has the Case for Election Fraud been
Refuted? (January, 2005)
The Democratic Party as "The Washington Generals."
(December, 2004)
Why we must not "Get Over It"
(November, 2004)
Do We
Still Have a Democracy? (November, 2004)
Defeating a "Touch-Screen" Theft of
the Election. (November, 2004)
The
Greatest Story Never Told (March,
2003)
Don't Just
Get Mad, Get Smart (April, 2002)
Taking Stock (December, 2002)
The Hijacked Election
(November, 2000)
About the 2000 Election
(Several Essays) (November 2000)
Barack
Obama and the Obama Administration
Act Two: The Struggle Continues. (December 2, 2008)
A Battle is Won, but the War Remains. (January 6, 2009)
A Man for the Season.
(November 18)
George W. Bush and the Bush Administration
The
Unraveling, At Last?
(December, 2007)
Impeachment: Winning by Losing.
(March, 2007)
Who Lost New Orleans? (September, 2005)
The
Bombs in the Basement. (August, 2005)
The Fall of the
House of Bush (June, 2005)
A Master Morality
(March, 2005)
George Bush's 'Gut'.
(October, 2004)
Henry and George (June,
2004)
The cover-up that's worse than the crime
(February, 2004)
Reflections on "Black Tuesday" (9/11)
(October, 2001)
Progressivism / Liberalism / Democrats
"The Left" (March 31, 2009)
Liberals and Libertarians
(May 15, 2007)
The Public Interest and the Limits of Volunteerism
(December 12, 2007)
Why Won't the Progressives
Get Their Act Together? (October, 2006)
The
Democrats: Missing in Action. (March, 2006)
Right and Left: In a Nutshell.
(March, 2006)
Randville, Rawlsburg, and New Orleans
(September, 2005)
Right vs. Left: The Elements
(March, 2005)
The Language Trap
(February, 2005)
Good
for Each, Bad for All (June, 2004)
Strategies for Underdogs (January, 2003)
On
Patriotism (February, 2003)
Conscience of a Conservative (April, 2003)
Consumer or Citizen? (October, 2003)
Mr. DeLay Goes to Washington (March,
2002)
On Civic Friendship
(May, 2000)
Republicans -- Right Wing
On Behalf of the "Tea Bag Brigades:" A Proposal
(April
16, 2009)
Take the Money and Run. (March 3, 2009)
Why Liberals are
Not Libertarians.
(November 18, 2008)
Climate Reality Bites the
Libertarians. (April, 2008)
Privatization: The Key to
the Coming Solar Age.
(April, 2008)
My
Encounter with William F. Buckley, Jr. ... (March, 2008)
Privatized Hell Revisited.
(November, 2007)
A Failed Experiment.
(June, 2007)
The Malleable World of the Neo Cons.
(February, 2007)
Right and Left: In a Nutshell.
(March, 2006)
The
GOP is Certain to Win in 2006 -- Unless...
(July, 2005)
Right vs. Left: The Elements
(March, 2005)
Suckers for Jesus. (aka:
"How Would Jesus Vote?") (August,
2004)
A Letter to a Republican Friend
(August, 2004)
Privatized Hell
(June, 2003)
Dear
CEO: Is This Really What You Want? (March, 2003)
Junk Psychology (June,
2002)
The State Religion (January,
2002)
Kill the Umpire
(September, 2001)
Civil Liberties -- Dissent
Dissent:
What's in it for You
(September, 2007)
On "Hating
America" (June,
2003)
Moscow on the Potomac (November, 2002)
Junk History as Legal Precedent (January,
2002)
Free to Agree (December,
2001)
Liberty Swap (September,
2001)
Moral
Issues and The Law
Evil as the Absence of Empathy (July, 2008)
Jose
Padilla's Fate -- and Ours
(August, 2007)
Touch Football and Television.
(April 2007)
A Moral
Philosophy for Progressives. (November, 2005)
Prices and Values.
(August, 2005)
When the Law Goes
Flat (July, 2004)
The Paradoxical "Right to Life" (January,
2003)
What Would Jesus Do? (October,
2002)
Junk Psychology (June,
2002)
Reflections on the Gurney (Capital
Punishment) (March, 1999)
Round Up the Usual Suspects (Gun
Control) (May, 1999)
Science,
Philosophy
and Education
On the Morality of Science.
(May, 2007)
Why Should I Pay for Someone Else's
Education? (April, 2005)
"Creationism" and the Devolution of
the Intellect. (January, 2005)
The Assault upon Trained Intelligence.
(July, 2004)
Is Science Just Another Dogma? (July,
2002)
President of Fantasyland: Bush v.
Science (May, 2002)
John Rawls -- A Tribute
(December, 2002)
The Banalization of Genius
(April, 2000)
In Defense of Research Universities
(February, 1999)
Why Be Reasonable?
(March, 1998)
Who's to Say?
(1996)
Economics
The Environment
Lies -- Propaganda -- Corruption
"That's Just Your Opinion" (July, 2008)
Newspeak and the Corruption of Politics.
(April, 2006)
The Language Trap (February, 2005)
Political
Propaganda: Selling Lies like Cigarettes
(July, 2004)
A Modest Proposal (February,
2003)
Newspeak Lives! (December, 2002)
A Bribe by Any Other Name (December,
2002)
The Culture War -- The Religious Right
About This
“Mormonism” Thing.
(December, 2007)
"Do
You Believe in God?" (April, 2006)
Through a Glass, Darkly
(November, 2005)
What a Friend We Have in Jesus! (May, 2005)
Suckers for Jesus.
(How
Would Jesus Vote) (August,
2004)
What Would Jesus Do? (October,
2002)
President of Fantasyland: Bush v.
Science (May, 2002)
One Nation, Under God, Divisible (March,
2002)
Warriors of the Lord
(November, 2001)
The Holy Land
(November, 2001)
Chronological Listing of Essays
These essays, which originate at The Crisis Papers (since
November, 2002)
are normally published at many other progressive websites.
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
1998 -- 2001
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