Author: Geov Parrish

Flambeing the Course

HEY! GREAT NEWS! Monday, presidential spokescreature Tony Snow and presidential counselor (is that like Dr. Malfi?) Dan Bartlett announced that the Bush administration has officially changed its stance on Iraq! We will no longer...

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On the Verge of Legislative Victory

A grass roots movement that barely existed five years ago is on the verge of triumphing over one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington. The issue is net neutrality. If you’ve been in a cave this year, that’s the...

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Busting the Party

Lost amidst the wall-to-wall coverage of Predatorgate last week, yet another bunch of political appointees from the Bush administration quietly destroyed a hard-won right for millions of Americans: the right to unionize. The...

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Boeing? Tax Cheats? Surely You Jest…

Republican Senators Chales Grassley (IA), John Warner (VA), and John McCain (AZ) have written a strongly worded letter to U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, questioning the Boeing Co.’s attempt to write off $615...

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Another Day, Another Martyr

On March 31, 2003, a week after George Bush launched his illegal invasion, I wrote a column entitled “The six day war: Why America has already lost its war against Iraq.” Here’s a relevant portion: ”The only remaining unknowns...

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