Author: Geov Parrish

Okay, let me be up front about this. There are days — about 365 of them, in the average calendar year, with allowances for leap years — when the reporting in the New York Times pisses me off. (The nadir, perhaps,...

In October of 2001, the United Nations warned that due to a brutal combination of poverty, drought, dislocation, and long years of warfare, up to seven and a half million people were at risk of dying from starvation during...

Chinese President and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) head Hu Jintao is in Seattle today and tomorrow, visiting Boeing and Microsoft on his way to a White House meeting Thursday with President Bush. It’s not clear which side of...

Two releases of local law enforcement files in recent days have shed new light on just how far the Bush administration, federal, and local law enforcement are going to suppress political dissent in the aftermath of 9-11. The...

Richard Cohen, a longtime syndicated columnist for the Washington Post who is the type of liberal that gives the word a bad name, had a column Thursday in which he made the case that when using the phrase “culture of...