“Memory Loss Reversed in Lab Test on Mice”–no sooner had the Fox News headline hit my screen on the Google News page than I picked up my phone and dialed my mad scientist friend Atom Weishaupt....
Read MoreThe London bombings have brought a resurgence of talk about a “Clash of Civilizations.” There is some truth to this talk, but it’s not what conservatives think, according to data collected from a broad...
Read MoreRobert Parry broke the Iran-Contra Affair in early 1986. Only the rest of the Washington Press was using Ollie North as a major anonymous source, and they just couldn’t give him up. They asked him if Parry’s story...
Read MoreThe purpose of rightwing attacks on public broadcasting is obvious: it’s to expand their control of media as a propaganda tool, in order to spread right-wing lies. This is not mere rhetoric, as can be seen by the...
Read MoreKarl Rove: Conservatives saw what happened to us on 9/11 and said we will defeat our enemies. Liberals saw what happened to us and said we must understand our enemies. My first instinct is to say, “You better believe it!...
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