Author: Marie2

In The Long Con: Mail-order conservatism, Rick Perlstein begins with a simple enough observation: Mitt Romney is a liar. Of course, in some sense, all politicians, even all human beings, are liars. Romney’s lying went so...

Horace Greeley’s advice, “Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country.” was far from new when he penned that in 1865.  Although the “growing up with the country part” was likely...

Nick Thorpe reported for BBC on the response to the arrest of Mladic in Sarajevo last year. There is a lightness in the air, a mood of celebration among Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) about the arrest. But Muki – short for...

But for what?   Today the Boston Globe reports they they succceeded in getting the Norfolk Probate and Family Court to unseal a 1991 post-divorce financial lawsuit brought by  Maureen Sullivan Stemberg against Tom...

Before getting to that, suggest reading the Truth-Out article Employees of Romney Family’s Secret Bank Tied to Fraud, Money Laundering and Drug Cartels .  Plenty of disturbing any juicy bits in it. One thing that...