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Internet Essays Listed by Topic
The Crisis
Imperialism, Foreign Relations, The Iraq War
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)
"We've Got Saddam!"
-- So What? (December, 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)
Adieu, Randi Rhodes.
(April, 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)
The Wayward Media.
(July, 2005)
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)
The Dragon
at the Gate: The Media Problem (January, 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
According
to Plan? (April,
2008)
The Great American Election
Charade. (January, 2008)
The American People are Beginning To Get It.
(November, 2007)
Election
Fraud: Where's the Outrage?
(July, 2007)
A Window
of Opportunity
(December,
2006)
And Now
What? (November 2006)
On
November 8, the Struggle Continues.
(October, 2006)
Reflections on the Eve of Another Rigged Election. (October, 2006)
Debunking
the Debunker. (June, 2006)
Eyes on the
Prize (May, 2006)
An Appearance of Guilt. (March, 2006)
“Evidence? We Don’t Want Your Stinkin’ Evidence!”
(January,
2006)
In 2006,
Election Fraud is the Keystone Issue. (January, 2006)
The
Gulliberal Problem (January, 2006)
Dear Howard Dean: Why Bother? (December, 2005)
The
GOP is Certain to Win in 2006 -- Unless...
(July, 2005)
What Can We the People Do About Election Fraud?
(April, 2005)
Means, Motive, Opportunity.
(March, 2005)
"Shut Up!" They Explain (February, 2005)
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)
A
Question of Loyalty (October, 2004)
How to Beat a Fixed Election
(May, 2004)
If Bush is so weak, why is he so strong?
(April, 2004)
The Poisoned Well
(March 2004)
Karl Rove’s Playbook – Some Tactical
Reflections (March, 2004)
Bush
v. Kerry: More than a Dime's Worth of Difference
(April, 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)
George W. Bush and the Bush Administration
The
Unraveling, At Last?
(December, 2007)
Valerie Plame and the Incredible
Shrinking Cover Story. (March, 2007)
Impeachment: Winning by Losing.
(March, 2007)
Impeachment Now! - A Recantation. (February, 2007)
A Perfect
Storm. (May, 2006)
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)
The Desertion Flap
Opens a Door (January,
2004)
Reflections on "Black Tuesday" (9/11)
(October, 2001)
Progressivism / Liberalism / Democrats
The Monkey Trap, and Hillary Clinton's Blind Rush to Defeat.
(March 18, 2008)
On Behalf of Barack.
(February 26, 2008)
Let's Stifle the Happy Talk.
(February 12, 2008)
Hillary Clinton:
The GOP's Favorite Democrat.
(August, 2007)
Go for it, Cindy!
(July, 2007)
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)
A New
Coalition?
(August, 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)
The Progressive Alliance -- A Proposal. (February,
2005)
Good
for Each, Bad for All (June, 2004)
Strategies for Underdogs (January, 2003)
On
Patriotism (February, 2003)
Missing in Action: The Democratic
Party (May, 2003)
Conscience of a Conservative (April, 2003)
Consumer or Citizen? (October, 2003)
The
Democrats: When Will They Ever Learn? (December, 2003)
Mr. DeLay Goes to Washington (March,
2002)
On Civic Friendship
(May, 2000)
Republicans -- Right Wing
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
Jose
Padilla's Fate -- and Ours
(August, 2007)
Judicial
Tyranny (July, 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
Newspeak and the Corruption of Politics.
(April, 2006)
The Language Trap (February, 2005)
Political
Propaganda: Selling Lies like Cigarettes
(July, 2004)
Saving the Private Jessica Story (May,
2003)
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.
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