Author: fairleft

Chilly drafts of wind pour through cracked windows and holes in the roof of Bethlehem Steel’s tool shop. The interior looks like life had suddenly stopped, as though men had simply abandoned work stations and left their...

The Obama doom and gloom vibe is not rooted just in poll numbers, though those are fairly bad, and it’s not so much the ‘surprised leftist’ complaint that he has ‘tacked right’ in recent weeks and...

As the Daily Howler wrote on Friday, it was a week for peering inside the dead souls of the U.S. media elite. And the most revealing two paragraphs came from the corporate media’s least self-aware disinfotainer, Chris...

As for US President George W Bush, he had just spoken praising Maliki for waging a “historic and decisive” battle against the Mahdi Army, which he said was “a defining moment” in the history of a...

according to the Drum Major Institute, if you average their newly released 2007 grades with earlier ones: Hillary Clinton: A+ A B A Barack Obama: A+ C Obama received a poor grade in 2005 for two votes. First, he voted for H.R....