PBS’s “Frontline:” The Reason the Bush Administration Wanted to Cut Funding

Within the past few days, the Bush administration was defeated when they tried to cut $420 Million in spending for the Public Broadcasting System (PBS). Their “Frontline” specials were most likely a reason in that attempt. Full documentaries on Iraq, Blackwater, Security, Privacy and countless others are available online, right now.

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The Rich Are Making the Poor Poorer

Twenty years ago it was risky to point out the growing inequality in America. I did it in a New York Times essay and was quickly denounced, in the Washington Times, as a “Marxist.” If only. I’ve never been able to get through more than a couple of pages of Das Kapital, even in English, and the Grundrisse functions like Rozerem.

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A Showcase for the YouTube Set Makes Voters the Stars

Most of the video questions posed in Monday night’s Democratic debate were more memorable than the answers.

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Racism is as racism does

This is about the racist views of USA Republican Party Presidential Nominee Rudolph Giuliani and the USA Police force.

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